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 April 1, 2010 to:

Anthony Mannarino, Ph.D.

Professor and Vice President

Department of Psychiatry

Allegheny General Hospital

Drexel University College of Medicine

Four Allegheny Center

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

amannari@wpahs.org

 

The award will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association.