Awards

The Psychology of Relationships Research Award 2010
and
The Psychology of Relationships Thesis Award 2010
Closing date to be announced

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. 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.

 

Please click here for more detailed information about the 2009 awards.

 

For additional 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

Download the APS Standing Orders Acrobat icon (163kb), relating to the Psychology of Relationships Award and The Psychology of Relationships Thesis Award.

 

Past Award Recipients
Year  Research Award Thesis Award
1999 

Professor Marita McCabe  

 
2000 

 

Dr Roger Brink
2001 

Professor Patricia Noller 

Dr Grania Sheehan  

2002 

Dr Nick Haslam  

 

2004  Professor Kim Halford

Dr Christine Wood  

2005   

Dr K. McVilley  

2006    Dr Zoe Pearce  
Dr Debra Campbell  

2007 

Assoc. Professor Julie Fitness 

Dr Alexandra West  
Dr Lauren Breen

2008

 

Dr. Gery Kerantzis 

2009

To be announced in mid-2010  

Dr. Wendy Ducat