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Awarded Annually for Outstanding Contribution to Developmental Psychology
Call for Applications 2008A commemorative certificate
to be awarded at the Developmental Section Annual Conference, plus an
award of £300, and £200 towards the cost of attending the conference.
The winning candidate will have made an outstanding contribution within the field of developmental psychology; this will be evident in some or all of theory development, originality and innovation in methodology along with other indicators of esteem. Candidates are eligible for consideration up to and including 10 years following the award of a PhD. Candidates need not be a member of the BPS but they must be resident in the UK. The winner of the award will be invited to deliver a keynote address at the annual conference of the Developmental Section.
Applicants can either nominate themselves or they can be nominated by a colleague. Applicants from previous years are eligible to re-apply, and are encouraged to do this. Nominations should include a one-page statement outlining the candidate’s contribution to developmental psychology plus a full CV and reprints of the candidate’s two best articles. Four copies of all materials should be submitted.
Further details of the award may be obtained from the Chair of the Developmental Psychology Section (Professor Christine Howe, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, e-mail cjh82@cam.ac.uk) by whom submissions must be received no later than April 30th 2008. Candidates will be notified of the outcome by the end of May 2008.
For details of previous winners please click here.
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