The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Dept. When requesting an application, please provide your E-mail and postal address. These grants are interested in the implications of research for the understanding of women's and children's lives and its significance for public policy or treatment. Students in doctoral programs such as nursing, public health, anthropology, history, sociology, psychology, and social work, who have completed all pre-dissertation requirements at graduate schools in the United States. Candidates who are within a few months of completing their work should not apply.
Applications are available on line or from the address listed.
Supporting documents consist of graduate school transcripts, letters of reference, a dissertation proposal, a selected bibliography, a statement of interest in women's or children's health, and a timetable for completion of the dissertation. Applications will be judged on originality and significance, scholarly validity, commitment to women's or children's health, the applicant's academic preparation and ability to accomplish the work, and whether the dissertation will be completed within a reasonable time period. These may include, but are not limited to, travel, books, microfilming, taping, and computer services.