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Here we list the main awards for accomplished psychologists given by the American Psychological Association
- APF Theodore Millon Mid-Career Award in Personality Psychology (Division 12)
- APF Timothy Jeffrey Memorial Award (Division 28)
- APF Harry and Miriam Levinson Award for Exceptional Contributions to Consulting Organizational Psychology (Divisions 13, 49, and 39)
- APF Harry V. McNeill Memorial Award for Innovative Community Mental Health(Division 27)
- APA:Div 1: Society for General Psychology
- William James Book Award
- Ernest R. Hilgard Award for Distinguished Contributions to General Psychology
- George A. Miller Award for the Best Article in General Psychology
- Gardner Lindzey Dissertation Award
- C. Alan Boneau Award
- APA:Div 2: Society for the Teaching of Psychology
- Four Year College/University Teaching Award (Robert S. Daniel Award)
- Two Year College Teaching Award
- High School Teaching Award (Moffett Memorial Teaching Award)
- Graduate Student Teaching Award (McKeachie Early Career Award)
- APA:Div 3: Division of Experimental Psychology
- New Investigator Award (one for each Journal of Experimental Psychology)
- APA:Div4:
- APA:Div 5: Division of Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics
- [[APA:Div 5: Dissertation Award
- Jacob Cohen Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring
- Samuel J. Messick Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award
- APA:Div 6: Division of Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology
- D. G. Marquis Behavioral Neuroscience Award
- F. A. Beach Comparative Psychology Award
- C. T. Morgan Award for Distinguished Service
- D. O. Hebb Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award
- APA:Div 7: Division of Developmental Psychology
- G. Stanley Hall Award for Distinguished Contribution to Developmental Psychology
- Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology
- Urie Bronfenbrenner Award for Lifetime Contribution to Developmental Psychology in the Service of Science and Society
- Mentor Award in Developmental Psychology
- Boyd McCandless Award
- Dissertation Award in Developmental Psychology
- APA:Div 8: Society for Personality and Social Psychology
- Donald Campbell Award
- Jack Block Award
- Henry Murray Award
- Theoretical Innovation Prize
- APA:Div 9: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
- Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize
- Kurt Lewin Memorial Award
- Louise Kidder Early Career Award
- Otto Klineberg Intercultural and International Relations Award
- Social Issues Dissertation Award
- APA:Div 10: Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts
- Berlyne Award
- Arnheim Award
- Farnsworth Award
- APA:Div 11:
- APA:Div 12: Society of Clinical Psychology
- Theodore H. Blau Early Career Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Clinical Psychology
- David Shakow Early Career Award
- Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
- Florence Halpern Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions
- Stanley Sue Award for Distinguished Contributions to Diversity in Clinical Psychology
- Samuel M. Turner Clinical Research Award
- Distinguished Student Research Award
- Distinguished Student Practice Award
- APA:Div 13: Society of Consulting Psychology
- RHR International Award for Excellence in Consultation
- RHR International Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
- Society of Consulting Psychology Service Award
- APA:Div 14: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award
- Distinguished Professional Contributions Award
- Distinguished Service Contributions Award
- Robert J. Wherry Award for the Best Paper at the I-O/OB Conference
- M. Scott Myers Award for Applied Research in the Workplace
- William A. Owens Scholarly Achievement Award
- S. Rains Wallace Dissertation Research Award
- John C. Flanagan Award for Outstanding Student
- Distinguished Early Career Contribution Award
- Sidney Fine Award
- APA:Div 15: Division of Educational Psychology
- E. L. Thorndike Award for Career Achievement in Educational Psychology (criteria) (awardees)
- Richard E. Snow Early Career Award in Educational Psychology
- Paul R. Pintrich Outstanding Dissertation Award
- APA:Div 16: Division of School Psychology
- Senior Scientist Award
- Jack Bardon Distinguished Service Award
- Lightner Witmer Award
- Outstanding Dissertation Award
- APA:Div 17: Society of Counseling Psychology
- Leona Tyler Award
- John Holland Award for Outstanding Achievement in Career or Personality Research
- Fritz and Linn Kuder Early Career Scientist/Practitioner Award
- John D. Black Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Practice of Counseling Psychology
- Dorothy Booz Black Award for Outstanding Research in Counseling Health Psychology
- Barbara A. Kirk Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research
- Donald E. Super Fellowship for the Support of Dissertation Research on Career Development
- Senior Recognition Award
- APA:Div 18: Division of Psychologists in Public Service
- Student Award
- Harold Hildreth Award
- Distinguished Service
- Distinguished Achievement
- Early Career Award
- Veteran's Affairs Section:
- Outstanding VA Psychologist Clinician,
- Outstanding VA Psychologist Director of Training,
- Outstanding VA Psychologist Researcher,
- Outstanding VA Psychologist Administrator,
- Outstanding Lifetime Career Contributions to the VA SECTION,
- Outstanding Early Career Contributions to the VA SECTION,
- Outstanding Contributions to the VA SECTION
- APA:Div 19: Division of Military Psychology
- Robert M. Yerkes Award
- John C. Flanagan Lifetime Achievement Award
- Charles S. Gersoni Military Psychology Award
- Arthur W. Melton Early Achievement Award
- Military Psychology Student Research Grant
- Military Psychology Student Travel Award
- APA:Div 20: Division of Adult Development and Aging
- Distinguished Research Achievement Award
- RRF M. Powell Lawton Career Achievement Award in Aplied Gerontology
- The RRF/Division 20 Mentorship Award
- Springer Early Career Achievement Award in Research on Adult Development and Aging
- Division 20 Adult Development and Aging Teaching Award
- Margret Baltes Dissertation Award
- Retirement Research Foundation Student Awards for Completed Research and for Research Proposals
- APA:Div 21: Division of Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology
- Franklin V. Taylor Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology
- Earl A. Alluisi Award for Early Career Achievement
- George E. Briggs Dissertation Award
- APA:Div 22: Division of Rehabilitation Psychology
- Early Career Research Award
- Roger Barker Distinguished Research Contribution Award
- Distinguished Service Award
- Harold Yuker Award for Research Excellence
- Leonard Diller Lecturer
- Student Research Award
- APA:Div 23: Society for Consumer Psychology
- SCP-SHETH Dissertation Proposal Competition
- SCP Fellow Nominations
- SCP Early Career Award Nominations
- SCP Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award Nominations
- APA:Div 24: Division of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
- Award for Distinguished Theoretical and Philosophical Contributions to Psychology
- Theodore Sarbin Award
- Sigmund Koch Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology
- Distinguished Service Award
- Student Paper Award
- APA:Div 25: Division of Behavioral Analysis
- Outstanding Basic Research Award
- Outstanding Applied Research Award
- Don F. Hake Basic/Applied Research Award
- Fred S. Keller Behavioral Education Award
- B. F. Skinner New Researcher Award
- APA:Div 26: Society for the History of Psychology
- Lifetime Career Achievement Award
- Early Career Award
- Best Paper Published in History of Psychology
- Best Student Paper Presented at the Annual Convention
- APA:Div 27: Society for Community Research and Action: Division of Community Psychology
- Distinguished Contribution to Theory and Research in Community Psychology
- Distinguished Contribution to Practice in Community Psychology
- Harry V. McNeill Award Honoring Innovation in Community Mental Health
- Seymour B. Sarason Award for Community Research and Action
- Dissertation on a Topic Relevant to Community Psychology
- Emory L. Cowen Dissertation Award for the Promotion of Wellness
- Excellence in Mentoring Ethnic Minority Community Psychologists
- APA:Div 7: Division of Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse
- Brady-Schuster Award (sponsored by MED Associates)
- Outstanding Dissertation Award (sponsored by Friends Research Institute)
- Wyeth Young Psychopharmacologist Award
- APA:Div 29: Division of Psychotherapy
- Distinguished Psychologist Award
- Jack D. Krasner Memorial Award
- Donald K. Freedheim Student Development Award
- Diversity Award
- Mathilda B. Canter Education and Training Award
- APA:Div 30: Society for Psychological Hypnosis
- Distinguished Contributions to Scientific Hypnosis
- Distinguished Contributions to Clinical Hypnosis
- Early Career Achievement Award
- Best Research Paper
- Best Applied Paper
- Nicholas Spanos Award for Best Student Paper
- APA:Div 31: State, Provincial, and Territorial Psychological Association Affairs
- Outstanding Psychologist Award
- Outstanding Achievement by a State, Provincial or Territorial Psychological Association
- Outstanding Achievement by a Psychological Association Staff Member
- APA:Div 32: Division of Humanistic Psychology
- Sidney M. Jourard Student Award Symposium
- Charlotte and Karl Buhler Award
- Rollo May Award
- Abaraham H. Maslow Award
- Carl Rogers Award
- APA:Div 33: Division of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Doll Award
- Student Research Awards
- [[APA:Div 34:
- APA:Div 35: Society for the Psychology of Women
- Hyde Graduate Student Research Grants
- Annual Prize for Psychological Research on Women and Gender by Graduate or Undergraduate Students
- Heritage Award
- Carolyn Wood Sherif Award
- Mary Roth Walsh Teaching the Psychology of Women Award
- Sue Rosenberg Zalk Award for Distinguished Service to the Society for the Psychology of Women
- [[APA:Div 36::
- APA:Div 37: Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice
- Nicholas Hobbs Award
- Distinguished Contribution to Child Advocacy Award
- Student Research Award
- Lifetime Advocacy Award
- APA:Div 38: Division of Health Psychology
- Graduate Student Awards
- Career Service Award
- APA:Div 39: Division of Psychoanalysis
- Scientific Research Award
- Scholarship Award
- Leadership Award
- APA:Div 40: Division of Clinical Neuropsychology
- Early Career Award
- APA:Div 41: American Psychology-Law Society
- AP-LS Award for Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring in the Field of Psychology and Law
- AP-LS Book Award
- AP-LS Dissertation Award
- Distinguished Contribution to Psychology and Law
- Saleem Shah Award for Early Career Excellence in Psychology and Law
- APA:Div 42: Division of Psychologists in Independent Practice
- Distinguished Psychologist of the Year Award
- Distinguished Public Service Award
- APA:Div 43: Division of Family Psychology
- Family Psychologist of the Year
- Carolyn Attneave Diversity Award
- Distinguished Service to Family Psychology Award
- Distinguished Service Award
- Distinguished Contribution to Family Psychology
- Florence W. Kaslow Distinguished Contributions to International Family Psychology Award
- Student Research Award
- APA:Div 44: Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues
- Distinguished Contribution to Education and Training
- Distinguished Professional Contribution
- Distinguished Scientific Contribution
- Distinguished Contribution to Ethnic Minority Issues
- Distinguished Contribution by a Student
- Distinguished Service Contribution
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Best Book in Lesbian, Gay, and/or Bisexual Psychology
- APA:Div 45: Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Emerging Professional Award
- Charles and Shirley Thomas Award
- Distinguished Career Contribution to Service Award
- Distinguished Career Contribution to Research
- APA:Div 46: Division of Media Psychology
- Lifetime Contribution to Media Psychology
- Distinguished Professional Contributions to Media Psychology
- Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Media Psychology
- Distinguished Student Dissertation/Research Award
- Early Career Applied/Research Contributions to Media Psychology
- Golden Psi Media Award for excellence in fictional portrayal of mental health professionals
- News Media Recognition Award for excellence in reporting of psychological research and information
- APA:Div 47: Division of Exercise and Sport Psychology
- Dissertation Award
- Distinguished Professional Award
- APA:Div 48: Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology Division
- Morton Deutsch Conflict Resolution Award
- APA:Div 49: Division of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy
- Distinguished Group Psychologist Award
- Dissertation Award
- APA:Div 50: Division on Addictions
- Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions
- Distinguished Scientific Contributions
- Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training
- Distinguished Scientific Contributions to the Application of Psychology
- Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Public Interest
- Presidential Citation for Distinguished Service to Division 50 of the American Psychological Association
- Outstanding Contributions to Advancing the Understanding of Addictions
- Outstanding Student Poster Awards
- APA:Div 51: Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity
- Student of the Year
- Practitioner of the Year
- Researcher of the Year
- Distinguished Professional Service
- APA:Div 52: Division of International Psychology
- Denmark-Reuder Award for Excellence in the International Psychology of Women
- Distinguished International Psychology Award
- Division of International Psychology Mentoring Award
- APA:Div 53: Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Student Research Award
- APA:Div 54: Society of Pediatric Psychology
- Routh Student Research Grant
- Student Research Award
- Lee Salk Distinguished Service Award
- Logan Wright Distinguished Service Award
- Martin P. Levin Mentorship Award
- APA:Div 55: American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy
- Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy at the National Level
- Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy at the State Level
- Patrick H. DeLeon Prize for Outstanding Student Contribution to the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy