Roger E. Kirk Division 5 Author of the Year Award and Department Grant
This grant recognizes psychologists whose published work advances quantitative methods in psychology, supporting both the individual and their department in furthering quantitative research or teaching.
Funder: American Psychological Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $65,000 total: $50,000 individual award + $15,000 department grant (one award annually, 12-month project period)
Summary: Recognizes psychologists advancing quantitative methods—especially through influential publications—with an individual award and a departmental grant to support quantitative research or teaching.
Description
This award honors psychologists who have made significant contributions to the field of quantitative methods, with a particular emphasis on those whose published works (such as books or documents) have the potential to substantially improve the teaching or practice of quantitative procedures. In addition to the individual recognition, the recipient's home department is eligible for a supplemental grant to further support activities in quantitative and statistical research or teaching.
