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