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2008 APA Advanced Statistical Training in Psychology
Applicant Recommendation Instructions

Applicants: provide the URL of this page (www.apa.org/science/astp_rec.html) to both of the faculty members you are asking to recommend you for the ASTP

Recommenders: Please follow the instructions below and email your recommendation to astp[at]apa[dot]org no later than March 17, 2008.


Recommendation Instructions

  1. Type the student's name in subject line.
     
  2. At the top of the email body include your full name, affiliation, mailing address and phone number
     
  3. Limit the recommendation letter to approximately one page.
     
  4. Include in your letter...
     
    • how well you know the student
       
    • comments on the student's level of maturity
       
    • comments on the student's ability to work as part of a team
       
    • an assessment of the student's level of independence
       
    • observations on the student's intelligence and level of academic curiosity
       
    • thoughts on the student's level of motivation and willingness to take the initiative
       
  5. Email your letter of recommendation to astp[at]apa[dot]org no later than March 17, 2008.

If you have questions about this application, please contact the APA Science Directorate by phone: 202-336-6000; fax: 202-336-5953; or email.

 

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