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* A letter of nomination which addresses the following questions:
(1) What are the general themes of the nominee's major lines of research? (2) What are the importnat research findings usually attributed to the nominee? (3) To what extent have the nominee's theoretical contributions generated research in the field? (4) What has been the significant and enduring influence of the nominee's research? (What difference would it make if the research and writing disappeared?) (5) Compare the nominee with others in her/his field. (6) If possible, please compare the nominee to others who previously have received the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award. (7) What influence has the nominee had on students and others in the same field of study? Where possible, please identify the nominee's students by name.
* Attach the following:
1) a current vitae and a complete bibliography (if not part of the vitae)
2) up to five representative reprints
3) names and addresses of several scientists familiar with the nominee's
work
Nomination Procedures for Early Career Award
* For the 1995 program nominations of persons who received doctoral degrees during and since 1986 are being sought in the areas of cognition and human learning, psychopathology, health psychology, and developmental psychology.
* Attach the following:
1) letter of nomination (at least two pages in length
2) a current vitae and a complete bibliography (if not part of the
vitae)
3) no more than five reprints representative of the nominee's contributions
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APA Scientific Awards:
Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award (DSCA)
Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology (DSAAP)
Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology
Norman T. Adler, Ph.D. (1993-95)
Northeastern University
Andrew S. Baum, Ph.D. (1993-95)
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Bennett I. Bertenthal, Ph.D. (1992~94)
University of Virginia
Edna B. Foa, Ph.D. (1992-94)
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Thomas J. Bouchard, Ph.D. (1993-95)
University of Minnesota
Walter Kintsch, Ph.D. (1994-1996)
University of Colorado
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Send completed nominations to:
Suzanne Wandersman, Staff Liakon
Committee on Scientific Awards
American Psychological Association Science Directorate
750 First street, NE
Washington, D.C. 200024242
Telephone: 2Oti336-6000
Fax: 202/336-5953
Email: SSWAPA@ZMAL.APA.ORG
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