The Section on
Child Maltreatment’s
2010
Dissertation Award
The Section on Child Maltreatment (Section 1 of
Division 37, APA) announces its tenth annual dissertation award grant. A $400 prize will be awarded to one successful
graduate student applicant to assist with expenses in conducting dissertation
research on the topic of child maltreatment.
Applicants are requested to submit four (4) copies of the following:
1) A letter of interest,
indicating how the applicant would use the award funds toward the completion of
the dissertation research;
2) A 100 word abstract; and
3) A five-page proposal
summarizing the research to be conducted.
Electronic
submissions will also be accepted.
Please submit applications by January 15, 2013 to:
Cindy Miller-Perrin, Ph.D.
Chair, Social Science Division
and Professor
of Psychology
Pepperdine University
Social Science Division
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
The
award will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological
Association.