American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
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The American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award is a prestigious honor recognizing psychologists who have made outstanding theoretical or empirical contributions to basic research in psychology.
Aliases (6)
- APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award ×2
- APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology ×1
- American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions ×1
- American Psychological Association Distinguished Professional Contribution Award ×1
- American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology ×1
- American Psychological Association awards ×1
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic award
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psychology award → research award → scientific award → |
| administeredBy |
Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association
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| alsoKnownAs |
APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
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| awardFor |
basic research in psychology
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empirical contributions in psychology → theoretical contributions in psychology → |
| awardScope |
international
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| country |
United States
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| discipline |
basic psychological science
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| eligibility |
psychologists
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| field |
psychology
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| frequency |
annual
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| hasCategory |
American Psychological Association awards
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awards established in 1956 → science and technology awards → |
| hasComponent |
award address at APA convention
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citation → |
| inceptionYear |
1956
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| isPartOf |
American Psychological Association honors and awards program
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| notableFor |
prestige in the field of psychology
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| presentedBy |
American Psychological Association
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| purpose |
to recognize outstanding empirical contributions to basic research in psychology
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to recognize outstanding theoretical contributions to basic research in psychology → |
| selectionCriteria |
outstanding contributions to the knowledge of psychology
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significant impact on basic psychological science → |
| sponsor |
American Psychological Association
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| typicalNumberOfRecipientsPerYear |
up to three
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Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Allen Newell
("APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award")
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B. F. Skinner ("American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions") → Carl Rogers → Carl Rogers ("American Psychological Association Distinguished Professional Contribution Award") → Herbert A. Simon ("APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology") → Leda Cosmides ("American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology") → |
awardReceived |
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American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
("APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award")
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alsoKnownAs |
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American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
("American Psychological Association awards")
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hasCategory |