The Western Psychologist
2011 WPA Convention
The 2011 WPA Convention will be in Los Angeles from April 28 to May 1, 2011 at the Wilshire Grand. The Terman Teaching Conference will be held on April 27, from 9am to 5pm. The hotel is very close to the LA Live Entertainment Complex, Disney Hall, and other downtown attractions. It is next to a metro station to take you to Union Station, Hollywood, and Universal City. More information >>
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Call For Nominations
Theodore Millon Award in Personality Psychology
The American Psychological Foundation (APF) provides financial support for innovative research and programs that enhance the power of psychology to elevate the human condition and advance human potential both now and in generations to come.
The Theodore Millon Award in Personality Psychology honors an outstanding psychologist engaged in advancing the science of personality psychology including the areas of personology, personality theory, personality disorders, and personality measurement.
The recipient will receive $1,000 and a plaque at the APA convention.
APF encourages nominations for individuals who represent diversity in race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, and sexual orientation.
Application Materials:
The following are the required application materials:
- Nominations should include a cover letter outlining the nominee's contributions to science of personality psychology (in one or more of the areas of personology, personality theory, personality disorders, and personality measurement)
- A abbreviated CV
- Up to two (2) supporting letters of recommendation
Application Procedures:
Please send nomination materials to Division of Clinical Psychology, PO Box 1082, Niwot, CO 80544-1082.
Deadline: November 1, 2009
Questions about this program should be directed to APF at foundation@apa.org or (202) 336-5843.