Awards for Distinguished Scientific Contributions.

Presents the 2003 APA Award Recipients for Distinguished Scientific Contributions. The award recipients for 2003 are Lila Gleitman, Bruce McEwen and Claude M. Steele. The award citation, their biography and a selected bibliography of the award recipient's research are included. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Awards for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest.

Presents the 2003 APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Public Interest. A list of the members of the APA committee who selected the recipients for this year and a list of the previous recipients of this award from 1978 through 2003 are provided. The award recipients for 2003 are Phyllis Katz and Claude M. Steele. The award citation and award address by Dr. Katz and the award citation, biography and selected bibliography of Dr. Steele are included. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Claude M. Steele: Award for Distinguished Senior Career Contributions to the Public Interest.

Provides the biography of Claude M. Steele and announces that he has won the Award for Distinguished Senior Career Contributions to the Public Interest for his influential and groundbreaking work on stereotype threat that has been critical in defining and documenting psychologists' understanding of how societal messages about identity and competency affect the performance and life decisions of racial/ethnic minority-group members and of girls and women. A selected bibliography is also provided. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2007 Award Winners: Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training.

Presents the citations, biographies, and selected bibliographies for the 2007 recipients of the American Psychological Association's Awards for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training. These awards include the Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training, the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training, and the Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training. The 2007 recipients of these awards are Thomas R. Kratochwill, Sheila M. Eyberg, and Lauren B. Resnick. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2006 Award Winners: Awards for Distinguished Professional Contributions.

Presents the American Psychological Association 2006 Awards for Distinguished Professional Contributions. These include the 2006 winner for the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research, Stephen M. Weiss; the 2006 winner of the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent or Institutional Practice in the Private Sector, Jeffrey J. Magnavita; the 2006 winner of the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Practice in the Public Sector, Thomas J. Fagan; and the 2006 winner of the APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in professional psychology, Mona M. Amer. Citations, brief profiles, and selected bibliographies of the award winners are included. If an award winner presented an address at the 114th APA Convention, the address is also included. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Awards for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training.

Presents the 2002 winners of the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training. Each year, either the Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training or the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training is presented. The Distinguished Career Contributions Award recognizes continuous significant contributions made over a lifelong career in psychology; the Distinguished Contributions Award recognizes a more specific contribution to education and training. This year the Education and Training Awards Committee nominated two psychologists for the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2009 award winners: Distinguished Professional Contributions.

Announces the recipients of the 2009 Distinguished Professional Contributions awards. These awards and their recipients include the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research (Luciano L’Abate), Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent Practice (Jeffrey E. Barnett), Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Institutional Practice (Eduardo S. Morales), and the APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology (Julie E. Braciszewski). (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2008 award winners: Distinguished contributions to education and training.

The Distinguished Career Contributions Award recognizes continuous significant contributions made over a lifelong career in psychology; the Distinguished Contributions Award recognizes a more specific contribution to education and training. The 2008 recipient for the Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training is Rex Lloyd Forehand. There was no 2008 recipient for the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2004 award winners: Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training.

The Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training and the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training are efforts of psychologists who have made distinguished contributions to education and training, who have produced imaginative innovations, or who have been involved in the developmental phases of programs in education and training in psychology. Each year one of these two awards is presented. The Distinguished Career Contributions Award recognizes continuous significant contributions made over a lifelong career in psychology; the Distinguished Contributions Award recognizes a more specific contribution to education and training. The 2004 recipient for the Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training is Derald Wing Sue. The 2004 recipient for the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training is Nadine J. Kaslow. Emil R. Rodolfa is the 2004 recipient of the Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training. A biography and selected bibliography of each recipient is presented. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2004 Award Winners.

Presents the 2004 APA Awards. Awards are given in the following categories: Distinguished Scientific Contributions, Distinguished Scientific Applications of Psychology, Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology, Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest, Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy, Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training, Distinguised Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training, Psi Chi/APA Edwin B. Newman Graduate Research Award, Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research, Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent or Institutional Practice in the Private Sector, Distinguished Professional Contributions to Practice in the Public Sector, APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology, Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology, and the International Humanitarian Award. Included are lists of members of the various APA committees who selected the award recipients, lists of previous awardees, and award citations, biographies, selected bibliographies and award addresses for the 2004 award winners. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training.

The Board of Educational Affairs presents the Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training awards in recognition of the efforts of psychologists who have made distinguished contributions to education and training, who have produced imaginative innovations, or who have been involved in the developmental phases of programs in education and training in psychology. The 2001 winner of the Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training is Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr., and the 2001 winner of the Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training is Alan M. Lesgold. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2011 APA, all rights reserved)     

Distinguished professional contributions.

The Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Knowledge includes the discovery and development of new information, empirical or otherwise, to the body of knowledge in applied psychology. The Award for Distinguished Contributions to Applied Psychology as a Professional Practice recognizes outstanding service delivery by recognizing the psychologist who has provided leadership in changing the profession, its public image, and its public acceptance. And the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Public Service acknowledges psychologists who have made outstanding contributions in serving the public through their knowledge and practical skills. The recipient of the 2000 Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to is Simon H. Budman. The recipient of the 2000 Award for Distinguished Contributions to Applied Psychology as a Professional Practice is Mathilda B. Canter. And the recipient of the 2000 Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Public Service is Allan G. Barclay. The biographies, selected bibliographies, and award addresses are presented for each recipient. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2002 Award Winners: Distinguished Professional Contributions.

Presents citations, biographies, and selected papers of the 2002 recipients of APA's Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Knowledge (John D. Krumboltz), Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Public Service (Frank J. Sullivan), and Award for Distinguished Contributions to Applied Psychology as a Professional Practice (William R. Safarjan). The Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Knowledge recognizes the discovery and development of new information, empirical or otherwise, to the body of knowledge in applied psychology. The new information permits innovative applications in a wide variety of situations. The Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Public Service is presented to psychologists who have made outstanding contributions in serving the public through their knowledge and practical skills. Such contributions must be seen as directed to, and on behalf of, the public. The Award for Distinguished Contributions to Applied Psychology as a Professional Practice recognizes outstanding service delivery by recognizing the psychologist who has provided leadership in changing the profession, its public image, and its public acceptance. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Awards for Distinguished Education and Training Contributions.

The Distinguished Career Contribution Award recognizes continuous significant contributions made over a lifelong career in psychology; the Distinguished Contribution Award recognizes a specific but major contribution to education and training. These awards are given by the Education and Training Awards Committee. The winners for 1994 are Irwin Altman (Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology) and Elizabeth M. Altmaier (Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology). Their accomplishments are cited and biographies are provided. The winners since the establishment of the awards are also listed. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

1998/1999 Award Winners: Distinguished Professional Contributions.

Announces the winners of the 1998/1999 Distinguished Professional Contributions Awards. These include the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Knowledge (Peter E. Nathan), the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Applied Psychology as a Professional Practice (Dorothy W. Cantor), and the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Public Service (Gary B. Melton). A citation, biography, and selected bibliography are provided for each author. In addition, Cantor's and Melton's award addresses are provided. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2004 award winners: Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research.

Presents the citations, biographies, and selected papers of the 2004 recipients of the APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research (Robert J. Gatchel), the APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent or Institutional Practice in the Private Sector (Miki Paul), the APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Practice in the Public Sector (Rodney R. Baker), and the APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology (Tonia L. Nicholls). The Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research is given to a psychologist whose research has led to important discoveries or developments in the field of applied psychology. The Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent or Institutional Practice in the Private Sector recognizes outstanding service delivery by a licensed psychologist who is primarily engaged in the practice of psychology in a private sector setting. The Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Practice in the Public Sector recognizes outstanding service delivery by a psychologist who is primarily engaged in the practice of psychology in a public sector setting. The APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology is awarded on an annual basis by the Board of Professional Affairs (BPA) and the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) to a graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding practice and application of psychology. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Award for distinguished career contributions to education and training in psychology: Richard M. Suinn.

The Awards for Distinguished Education and Training Contributions are given by the Education and Training Awards Committee in recognition of the efforts of psychologists who have made distinguished contributions to education and training, who have produced imaginative innovations, or who have been involved in the developmental phases of programs in education and training in psychology. Each year the committee presents two of these awards. The Distinguished Career Contribution Award recognizes continuous significant contributions made over a lifelong career in psychology; the Distinguished Contribution Award recognizes a specific but major contribution to education and training. The 1993 recipient of the Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology is Richard M. Suinn. Suinn's citation, biography, and selected bibliography are presented here. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Distinguished Contributions to the Public Interest.

The recipients of the 2001 Distinguished Contributions to the Public Interest Awards are provided. The winner of the Award for Distinguished Senior Career Contributions to the Public Interest is Martha Bernal. The winner of the Award for Distinguished Early Career Contributions to the Public Interest is Edward Dunbar. The winner of the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy is Susan D. Cochran. For each author, a citation, biography, and selected bibliography are provided. In addition, for Cochran, her award address is also provided. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2011 APA, all rights reserved)     

2007 Award winners: Distinguished Professional Contributions.

Presents the citations, biographies, and selected bibliographies for the 2007 recipients of the American Psychological Association's Awards for Distinguished Professional Contributions. These awards include the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research; the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent or Institutional Practice in the Private Sector; the Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Practice in the Public Sector; and the APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology. Also presented are articles based on some of the recipients' award addresses delivered at the APA's 115th annual meeting, held August 17-20, 2007, in San Francisco, California. The 2007 recipients of these awards are Bruce E. Wampold, Melba J. T. Vasquez, Thomas W. Miller, and Gabriela Livas Stein. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training.

The Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training and the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training are recognition of the efforts of psychologists who have made distinguished contributions to education and training, who have produced imaginative innovations, or who have been involved in the developmental phases of programs in education and training in psychology. The recipient of the 2000 Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training is Sylvia Rosenfield. The recipient of the 2000 Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training is Roger P. Weissberg. The recipients biographies, selected bibliographies, and their award addresses are presented. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)