The APS Interest Group on the Psychology of Relationships is calling for nominations for two research awards. The awards are intended to promote the development of research regarding relationship education and/or therapy within the discipline of psychology.

Nominations

Thesis Award Nominees should have completed their higher degree (Masters, Professional Doctorate or PhD) within one year of nominating. Research Award Nominees should have been involved in research and/or practice in the area of relationships for at least five years.

For both awards applications will be judged on scientific merit and the contribution to theory and/or practice in the field of the psychology of relationships. Nominees should be a member of, or have applied for membership of, the APS. Nominations may be made by the individual or by a colleague.

Closing date and further information

For more information, including information regarding the nomination process and the required supporting documentation, please contact:

  • Dr Ross Wilkinson
    Psychology of Relationships Interest Group Convener
    School of Psychology, Building 39, Australian National University
    ACT 0200
    Email: Ross.Wilkinson@anu.edu.au

Nominations for 2009 have now closed.

Previous winners

2009 

Thesis Award: Dr Wendy Ducat  
Title TBC
2008 

Thesis Award: Gery Karantzas
An investigation of family care giving from an attachment theory perspective 
2007 

Research Award: Assoc Prof Julie Fitness
Thesis Award: Dr Alexandra West; Dr Lauren Breen 
2006

Thesis Award: Dr Zoe Pearce; Dr Debra Campbell 
Research Award: not awarded 
2005

Thesis Award: Dr Keith McVilley
Research Award: not awarded 
2004

Research Award: Prof Kim Halford
Thesis award: Dr Christine Wood
2003

Research Award: not awarded
Thesis Award: not awarded
2002

Research Award: Dr Nicholas Haslam
Thesis Award: not awarded
2001

Research Award: Prof Patricia Noller
Thesis Award: Dr Grania Sheehan
2000

Research Award: not awarded
 Thesis Award: Dr Roger Brink
1999

Research Award: Prof Marita McCabe
Thesis Award: not awarded

 

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