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Early Career Research Grant in Developmental Psychology

American Psychological Association

Early Career Research Grant in Developmental Psychology is given to support outstanding early career members who are conducting researches. The applicant must be members of Div. 7 and has not received any federal funding. The program provides $1,000 to one or two members.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants must be post-doctoral scholars.
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    The awardees must be postdoctoral scholars who are within five years past receipt of the doctoral degree.
  • Major/Career:
    The proposed or in-progress research must significantly advance content knowledge, methodology and/or theory in developmental psychology.
  • Organization:
    The applicants must be members of American Psychological Association - Developmental Psychology Division 7.

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Criteria include the project's importance, innovation, feasibility, funding needs, likely contribution to the field and the applicant's record.
  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Other Materials:
    Applications must include: - The applicant's CV.- A one-page budget with justification (e.g., why the funds are needed).- A three-page single-spaced research proposal outlining the research question, the rationale for the study, the methodology, the significance and the expected contribution to knowledge.- In the case of multi-investigator studies, the application should make clear the specific contribution of the applicant.

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