The Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award honors psychologists who have made distinguished theoretical or empirical contributions to basic research in psychology. The Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology recognizes excellent young psychologists. Each of these awards consists of a citation and a cash prize, which are presented at the APA Annual Convention. Please see web page for information on submitting nominations. WREI Fellows gain practical policy experience and graduate credit as they work for one academic year as congressional legislative aides in Washington.
Fellows receive stipends for tuition and living expenses.
Students who are currently in or have recently completed a masters degree or doctoral program are eligible. 1750 New York Ave., NW, Suite 350, Washington, DC 20006. The Department of Education invites applications for the Comprehensive School Reform Research Grant competition. The William T. Grant Foundation announces its 20th annual competitive award program to promote the development of promising junior scholars in tenure-track positions whose research furthers our understanding of the development of adolescents and young adults and the conditions that enable these youth to reach their full potential.