David Wechsler Early Career Grant for Innovative Work in Cognition
Up to $25,000 to support early career psychologists pursuing innovative work in neuropsychology, intelligence and/or the assessment aspects of cognition.
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Sponsor: American Psychological Foundation
The David Wechsler Early Career Grant for Innovative Work in Cognition supports early career psychologists pursuing innovative work in neuropsychology, intelligence and/or the assessment aspects of cognition. Those who work on positive applied neuropsychology are encouraged to apply.
The grant is for up to $25,000.
Evaluation Criteria-
Conformance with stated program goals and qualifications.
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Quality and potential impact of proposed work.
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Originality, innovation and contribution to the field with proposed project.
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Applicant’s demonstrated competence and capability to execute the proposed work.
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Allocation of resources and criticality of funding for execution of work (particularly if part of a larger funded effort).
Applicants must
- Be psychologists with an EdD, PsyD or PhD from an accredited university.
- Be no more than 10 years post-doctoral.
- Have demonstrated competence and capacity to execute the proposed work.
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Please be advised that APF does not provide feedback to applicants on their proposals.
Proposal Requirements
Please include the following in a single document (Not to exceed five pages, one-inch margins, 11-point Times New Roman/Garamond Font, single space):
- Goals, relevant background/literature review
- Methods (must be detailed enough so that the design, assessments and procedures can be evaluated)
- Anticipated outcomes, significance and impact
Additionally, please submit the following documents:
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Project timeline (not to exceed one page; typically, APF grants are for one year)
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Detailed budget and justification (not to exceed one page)
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Abbreviated CV (not to exceed five pages)
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
https://www.apa.org/apf/funding/wechsler.aspx?tab=1