Routh Dissertation Grant
Forecasted
Routh Dissertation Grant supports student researchers by funding dissertation research expenses to help advance the research literature in clinical child and adolescent psychology.
Funder: Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (APA Div 53)
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to four $2,500 dissertation reimbursement grants annually, plus two $100 honorable mention awards
Summary: Supports student dissertation research with potential to contribute significantly to clinical child and adolescent psychology literature.
Key Information: Applicants must be U.S.-domiciled SCCAP student members enrolled in an APA-, PCSAS-, or CPA-approved doctoral program.
Description
The Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP), Division 53 of the American Psychological Association, offers the Donald Routh Dissertation Reimbursement Grants to support the development of its student members. The program supports dissertation research that shows promise of adding significantly to the research literature in clinical child and adolescent psychology.
Awards reimburse dissertation-related research expenses. Funds are unrestricted provided they support execution of the dissertation project, allowing recipients to direct support toward their individual research needs. Alongside the dissertation grants, SCCAP offers two honorable mention awards. Recipients are strongly encouraged to submit a poster based on their completed dissertation to an SCCAP-sponsored conference or the APA Convention.
