Category: Psychology- Organizational

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences

Wayne F. Placek Grants

Main Purpose: “To support empirical research from all fields of behavioral and social sciences on any topic related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender issues.”

Benefits: $15,000 research grant

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Graduate student or doctoral level researcher affiliated with an educational institution
  • Research related to  lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender issues

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: March 1, 2016

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences

The Social Issues Dissertation Award

Main Purpose: To award and “encourage excellence in socially relevant research.”

Benefits:

  • First prize of $1000
  • Second prize of $500
  • Awards  are given “to the dissertations that best demonstrate scientific excellence and potential application to social problems.”

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Any doctoral dissertation in psychology (or in a social science with psychological subject matter) accepted between March 1st of the previous year and up to the deadline of the current year is eligible.
  • Applicants must have successfully defended their dissertation prior to the current year’s award deadline.

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: May 1 annually

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Arts and Arts Administration Behavioral Sciences Biology Business Administration Chemistry Counseling Economics Education Engineering Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Environmental Studies Foreign Languages Health Professions History Humanities International Research Law Mathematics Minority-Specific Grants Modern Languages Music Nursing Physical Sciences Political Science and Applied Politics Polymer Science and Engineering Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences Sociology Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology( AuD.) Urban Studies and Public Affairs

American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support American Indian and Alaskan Native graduate students.

Benefits: $1,000-$5,000 per academic year

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Pursuing a graduate degree at an institution in The United States
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian or Alaskan Native group or able to provide documentation of descent (one-fourth degree verifiable federally recognized Indian blood) by submitting a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: Check back early Spring 2016

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences Sociology Urban Studies and Public Affairs

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Dissertation Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support doctoral candidates and allow dissertations to be completed in a timely manner. Research must be connected to understanding human violence and aggression.

Benefits:

  • $20,000 fellowship
  • Not meant for the support of the doctoral research, but to support the student during the writing phase

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Ph.D. candidate entering dissertation stage
  • Must be approaching final year of Ph.D. work and confident that dissertation will be finished in the next year
  • Typically fieldwork and other research has been completed and writing has begun

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: February 1, 2016

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences

The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues: The Grants in Aid Program

Main Purpose: These grants support research on social problems and help social and behavioral researchers apply their knowledge to today’s problems. Areas that will receive special consideration include:

  • Interpersonal violence
  • Marriage equality
  • Immigration reform

Benefits: “Funding up to $1000 is available for graduate student research if proposals are accompanied by evidence of a request for appropriate university official agreement to match the amount requested.”

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Must be a member of The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)
  • Students may submit a joint application

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: This grant is awarded twice per year. Spring Deadline is May 15th annually. Fall Deadline is October 5th annually.

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Arts and Arts Administration Behavioral Sciences Business Administration Counseling Education Environmental Studies Foreign Languages Health Professions History Humanities Music Nursing Physical Sciences Political Science and Applied Politics Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology( AuD.) Urban Studies and Public Affairs

The Awesome Foundation Grants

Main Purpose: The Awesome Foundation supports projects of all kinds that will  “conserve, sustain, and support the worldwide ecosystem of awesomeness. Projects have included efforts in a wide range of areas including technology, arts, social good, and beyond.” It is “a micro-genius grant for flashes of micro-brilliance.”

Benefits: $1,000

Eligibility Criteria: no specific criteria, a wide variety of people and projects have been funded.

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: ongoing, grants available monthly

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Psychology- Organizational

SIOP: Graduate Student Scholarships and Lee Hakel Graduate Student Scholarship

Main Purpose: To recognize and support graduate students in industrial and organizational psychology. This scholarship is through the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP).

Benefits: $3,000-$3,500 to be used for any graduate school expenses

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Full-time doctoral student in an Industrial Organizational Psychology program
  • Must be student affiliate of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Dissertation proposal already approved by advisor
  • May not have previously received another SIOP scholarship

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: Next application cycle begins May 2015

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Psychology- Organizational

Meredith P. Crawford Fellowship: Human Resources Research Organization

Main Purpose: To support I/O Psychology students with exceptional research skills in completing dissertation research.

Benefits: $12,000 stipend

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Doctoral candidate in I/O Psychology
  • Dissertation proposal must already be approved
  • Actively involved in the process of completing dissertation
  • Will be required to present research during a visit to the Human Resources Research Organization

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: July 1, 2015

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Education Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences

Basic Psychological Science Research Grant

Main Purpose: To assist students in funding psychological science research, some specific to diversity-focused research.

Benefits: 

  • $1,000 to be used for research (thesis, dissertation,  or other)
  • Some $1,000 grants are available for research directly related to diversity

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Graduate student enrolled at least half-time at an accredited university
  • Member of the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students
    • Students who are members of the American Psychological Association as undergraduate student affiliates, associate member, or other member status, must change their status to graduate student affiliate prior to applying

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: December 2, 2015

 

 

 

 

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences

APAGS/Psi Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support young graduate students in a research-oriented graduate program.

Benefits:

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be entering first year or first semester of second year of a research-oriented master’s or doctorate program
  • If program has a practice component, applicant must describe research intentions in personal statement essay
  • Must be a member of the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students AND be a member of Psi Chi (therefore first year students must have joined Psi Chi as an undergraduate)

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: June 30, 2015

 

 

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