The Award honours the pioneering work of Robin Winkler (1945-1988) in the field of community psychology in Australia. The Award recognises excellence in a research project in the field of community psychology.
The Robin Winkler Award is the responsibility of the College of Community Psychologists, who will also fund the Award.
The College of Community Psychologists will appoint a selection committee chaired by the Chair of the National Committee of the College of Community Psychologists, to be responsible for recommending an appropriate recipient to the Board.
The Award will be made annually at the Annual General Meeting of the College of Community Psychologists, held at the Annual Conference of the Society.
The Award is open to Members of the Society who have completed a research project in community psychology within the three (3) years ending 31 July of each year.
Office bearers of the National Committee of the College of Community Psychologists are not eligible to apply.
The College of Community Psychologists will call for nominations from Members of the Society in March of each year.
Nominations should include:
(i) the name and address of the nominee;
(ii) evidence that the nominee is eligible for the award;
(iii) the title of the project; and
(iv) a summary (maximum length 500 words) of the objectives and findings of the research project.
Successful candidates for the Robin Winkler Award for Applied Community Psychology Research will receive an award of $250.
Please send nominations to:
Additional information can be obtained from:
| 2008 | Not awarded |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Dr Lisabeth Finn Mutual help groups and psychological wellbeing: a study of GROW, a community mental health organisation |
| 2006 |
Margot Trinder |
| 2005 | Dr Ann Dadich |
| 2004 | Not awarded |
| 2003 |
Dr Helen McGrath |
| 2002 | Not awarded |
| 2001 | Not awarded |
| 2000 | Not awarded |
| 1999 | A/Prof Brian Bishop |
| 1998 | Not awarded |
| 1997 |
Sharon Ledger |
| 1996 | Dr Geoff Syme |
| 1995 | Not awarded |
| 1994 | Lyn Littlefield |
| 1993 | Not awarded |
| 1992 | Not awarded |
| 1991 | Helen McGrath |
| 1990 | Dr Connie Peck |
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