The Div. 37 Student Dissertation Award is a $400 award given to a completed doctoral dissertation concerning issues of social policy, service delivery, welfare and/or advocacy for children, youth and families.
Papers will be judged on the following dimensions: (a) scientific, technical or clinical importance; (b) originality/creativity of the work; (c) adequacy of the research design and methods; (d) quality of the conclusions drawn from results; and (e) quality of the written presentation. The reviewers will be three members of the Div. 37 Executive Committee.
The deadline for submission is June 1, 2018. Please see the Div. 37 award page for full information.
Please send the materials below electronically to Anita Thomas.
- A copy of the completed, approved dissertation
- A copy of the signed cover sheet
- An abstract of no more than 1000 words summarizing the research and its relevance to Div. 37's mission.
Please consider submitting your completed dissertation.