American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award

E17618

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.


Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf academic award
psychology award
research award
scientific award
administeredBy Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association
alsoKnownAs American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
surface form: APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
awardFor basic research in psychology
empirical contributions in psychology
theoretical contributions in psychology
awardScope international
country United States of America
surface form: United States
discipline basic psychological science
eligibility psychologists
field psychology
frequency annual
hasCategory American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award self-linksurface differs
surface form: American Psychological Association awards

awards established in 1956
science and technology awards
hasComponent award address at APA convention
citation
inceptionYear 1956
isPartOf American Psychological Association honors and awards program
notableFor prestige in the field of psychology
presentedBy American Psychological Association
purpose to recognize outstanding empirical contributions to basic research in psychology
to recognize outstanding theoretical contributions to basic research in psychology
selectionCriteria outstanding contributions to the knowledge of psychology
significant impact on basic psychological science
sponsor American Psychological Association
typicalNumberOfRecipientsPerYear up to three

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award alsoKnownAs American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
this entity surface form: APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
Allen Newell awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
this entity surface form: APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner) awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
subject surface form: B. F. Skinner
this entity surface form: American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions
Carl Rogers awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
Carl Rogers awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
this entity surface form: American Psychological Association Distinguished Professional Contribution Award
Herbert Simon awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
subject surface form: Herbert A. Simon
this entity surface form: APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology
Leda Cosmides awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
this entity surface form: American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology
American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award hasCategory American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: American Psychological Association awards