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Foundation for Rehabilitation Psychology Dissertation Award

American Psychological Association

The Foundation for Rehabilitation Psychology Dissertation Award is awarded to graduate students of psychology in an accredited program located in the United States or Canada. Applicants must be American Psychological Association student affiliates or associate members.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants must be graduate students of psychology
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Applicants must have had their dissertation proposals approved by their dissertation committees prior to application
  • Major/Career:
    Applicants must be graduate students of psychology
  • Organization:
    Applicants must be APA student affiliates or associate members. Students who are not affiliates must apply for affiliation when submitting materials for the dissertation research award. The APA student affiliate membership form is available online. It can be submitted on the internet or printed and mailed to APA. If you apply for membership at the time you submit your award application, please print and send an electronic copy of the membership confirmation page receipt with your award application.
  • Miscellaneous:
    The dissertation research must be in an area of psychological research relevant to rehabilitation psychology and/or disability.
  • Other Benefits:
    An additional travel stipend of $500 will be given to each recipient to support his or her travel to a Div. 22 or an American Board of Rehabilitation Psychology midyear meeting to present the dissertation research.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required

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