Div. 25 sponsors the following annual awards. Each award includes an invitation to present an invited address at the APA convention.
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B. F. Skinner Foundation New Researcher Award
Recognizes innovative and important research in behavior analysis conducted within the first 10 years of receiving a doctorate. Nominees who are more than 10 years out will be considered if their early career research program has been interrupted by significant life events, in which case this should be specified in the nomination letter. One applied and one basic award are given. In addition to a $250 award from Div. 25, through the generosity of the B. F. Skinner Foundation, recipients are given a $500 award. -
Fred S. Keller Behavioral Education Award
Recognizes an individual for distinguished contributions to educational research and practice. Recipients are given a $750 award from Div. 25. -
Nathan H. Azrin Distinguished Contribution to Applied Behavior Analysis Award
Recognizes innovative and important research on applications of behavioral principles to address socially significant human behavior. Recipients are given a $750 award from Div. 25. -
Med Associates Distinguished Contribution to Basic Behavior Analysis Award
Recognizes innovative and important research that furthers our understanding of basic behavioral processes. Through the generosity of Med Associates, Inc., recipients are given a $750 award. -
SEAB Don Hake Translational Research Award
Recognizes distinguished research that bridges the basic/applied continuum of behavior analysis and represents the cross fertilization of both fields. In addition to a $250 award from Div. 25, through the generosity of the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, recipients are given a $500 award. -
SEAB Dissertation Awards
One applied research award (SEAB Applied Behavior Analysis Dissertation Award) and one basic research award (SEAB Basic Behavior Analysis Dissertation Award) are given annually. Nominees must have completed their dissertation no more than two years prior to the award date. In addition to a $250 award from Div. 25, through the generosity of the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, recipients are given a $750 award.