International humanitarian award: Gundelina Almario Velazco.

Presents the citation, biography, and selected bibliography for Gundelina Almario Velazco, one of the 2008 recipients of the American Psychological Association's International Humanitarian Award. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

International humanitarian award: Joseph Orlando Prewitt Diaz.

Presents the citation, biography, and selected bibliography for Joseph Orlando Prewitt Diaz, one of the 2008 recipients of the American Psychological Association's International Humanitarian Award. An article by Diaz is also presented. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2008 award winners: Distinguished international contributions.

This award is given to individuals who have made sustained and enduring contributions to international cooperation and the advancement of knowledge in psychology. The 2008 recipient is Puncky Paul Heppner. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2002 Award Winners: International Humanitarian Award.

Presents a citation, biography and selected bibliography for Elizabeth Lira, the 2002 winner of the APA International Humanitarian Award. This award recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including professional and volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2004 award winners: Distinguished international contributions.

Presents the citations, biographies, and selected papers of the 2004 recipients of the APA's Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology (Ronald P. Rohner) and the International Humanitarian Award (Chris E. Stout). The International Advancement Award is given to an individual who has made sustained and enduring contributions to international cooperation and the advancement of knowledge in psychology. The International Humanitarian Award recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including professional and volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations. Award recipients are psychologists who, by their extraordinary service at a difficult time, improve the lives and contribute to the well-being of people in a large or small geographic area anywhere in the world. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

1998-1999 award winners: International Humanitarian Award.

The International Humanitarian Award recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including professional and/or volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations. Award recipients are psychologists who, by their extraordinary service at a difficult time, improve the lives and contribute to the well-being of people in a large or small geographic area anywhere in the world. The 1998/1999 winner of the International Humanitarian Award is Nila Kapor-Stanulovic. A citation is provided, along with a biography and selected bibliography of the winner's work. Also included is the address delivered by Kapor-Stanulovic at APA's annual meeting in 1999, entitled, "Encounter with Suffering." (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

International Humanitarian Award.

Presents the 2004 APA International Humanitarian Award. A list of the members of the APA committee who selected the recipient for this year and a list of the previous recipients of this award from 1999 through 2004 are provided. The award recipient for 2004 is Chris E. Stout. His award citation, biography, selected bibliography, and award address are provided. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

APA/APAGS award for distinguished graduate student in professional psychology.

The APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology is awarded on an annual basis by the APA Board of Professional Affairs (BPA) and the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) to graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding practice and application of psychology. A qualified candidate must demonstrate exemplary performance in working with an underserved population in an applied setting or have developed an innovative method for delivering health services to an underserved population. The 2008 recipient for this award is Maryam M. Jernigan. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2002 Award Winners: Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology.

Presents a citation, biography and selected bibliography for Stanley C. Krippner, the 2002 winner of the APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology. This award is given to an individual who has made sustained and enduring contributions to international cooperation and the advancement of knowledge in psychology. An award address presented by Dr. Krippner, entitled "Conflicting Perspectives on Shamans and Shamanism: Points and Counterpoints," is appended. A citation and selected bibliography is also presented for Elizabeth Lira, 2002 winner of the APA International Humanitarian Award. This award recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including professional and volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2006 Award Winners: International Humanitarian Award.

The International Humanitarian Award recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including professional and volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations. Award recipients are psychologists who, by their extraordinary service at a difficult time, improve the lives and contribute to the well-being of people in a large or small geographic area anywhere in the world. This document lists the winners of this award from 1998 to 2006, and provides the citation, brief profile, and selected bibliography for the 2006 recipient, the Center for Victims of Torture--Guinea 2004-2005 International Mental Health Team. The Center's award address, entitled Trauma Healing in Refugee Camps in Guinea: A Psychosocial Program for Liberian and Sierra Leonean Survivors of Torture and War (see record 2006-21079-047), is also included. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Chris E. Stout: International Humanitarian Award.

Provides the biography of Chris E. Stout and announces that he has received the APA International Humanitarian Award (2004) for his tireless pioneering of cross-disciplinary projects worldwide, in health care, medical education and sciences, human rights, poverty, conflict, policy, sustainable development, diplomacy, and terrorism, all of which result in a tapestry, with psychology serving as the integrating thread. A selected bibliography is provided. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2006 Award Winners: Awards for Distinguished International Contributions.

Presents the American Psychological Association 2006 Awards for Distinguished International Contributions. These include the 2006 winner of the Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology, Michael Cole and the 2006 winner of the International Humanitarian Award, the Center for Victims of Torture--Guinea 2004-2005 International Mental Health Team. 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)     

2009 award winners: Distinguished International Contributions.

Announces the recipients of the 2009 Distinguished International Contributions awards. Included are the Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology (Judith V. Torney-Purta) and the International Humanitarian Award (Michael G. Wessells). For each recipient a citation, biography, and selected bibliography are provided, along with the awardee's paper, a version of which was presented at the American Psychological Association's annual convention. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Elizabeth Lira: APA International Humanitarian Award.

Announces Elizabeth Lira as the recipient of the APA International Humanitarian Award for 2002. A biographical statement is included, along with major works and contributions for the field. Lira received this award for her courage and dedication to alleviating the psychological effects of state-sponsored terrorism on the lives of people all over the world. Lira is a psychotherapist, psychosocial researcher, and international advocate in the field of mental health and human rights. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

International Humanitarian Award.

The International Humanitarian Award recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including professional and volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations. Award recipients are psychologists who, by their extraordinary service at a difficult time, improve the lives and contribute to the well-being of people in a large or small geographic area anywhere in the world. Award winners from 1998-2005 are listed. This document includes the citation awarded to Eduardo Almeida, the winner of the 2005 APA International Humanitarian Award. A brief biography and a selected bibliography of Almeida accompany the citation. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Psi Chi/APA Edwin N. Newman graduate research award.

Presents the citation, biography, and selected bibliography for Rebecca B. Price, the 2008 recipient of the Psi Chi/APA Edwin B. Newman Graduate Research Award. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Eduardo Almeida: International Humanitarian Award.

This document presents the citation awarded to Eduardo Almeida, recipient of the 2005 APA International Humanitarian Award. A brief biography and a selected bibliography of Almeida accompany the citation. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

International Humanitarian Award.

Presents the citation, biography, and selected bibliography for the 2007 recipient of the American Psychological Association's International Humanitarian Award. Also presented is an article based on the author's award address delivered at the APA's 115th annual meeting, held August 17-20, 2007, in San Francisco, California. The International Humanitarian Award recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including professional and volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations. Award recipients are psychologists who, by their extraordinary service at a difficult time, improve the lives and contribute to the well-being of people in a large or small geographic area anywhere in the world. The 2007 recipient of this award is Gerard A. Jacobs. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

2008 award winners: Distinguished scientific contributions.

This journal article presents the The 2008 recipients of the APA Scientific Contribution Award. The recipients are: Michael S. Gazzaniga, Janellen Huttenlocher, and Hazel R. Markus. This article includes a citation and biography of the three winners along with original work from Janellen Huttenlocher and Hazel R. Markus. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)     

Psi Chi/APA Edwin B. Newman graduate research award: Rebecca B. Price.

Presents the citation, biography, and selected bibliography for Rebecca B. Price, the 2008 recipient of the Psi Chi/APA Edwin B. Newman Graduate Research Award. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)