Paul Crissey Graduate Student Outstanding Research Award
CALL FOR APPLICANTS
The California Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (CAPSAC) annually awards a grant of $750 for outstanding research by a graduate student (or early career professional up to one-year post MA/PhD) in the field of child maltreatment, child welfare, foster care, or a related topic. The recipient will also receive a one-year membership to APSAC (American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children) and CAPSAC.
Applicants must:
Be a graduate student within one year of completion (before or after) of a Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited California educational program.
Submit a one thousand word summary of the research in progress or completed study in the field of child maltreatment.
Submit one or two letters of recommendation from faculty members or academic readers who are familiar with your research.
Be available to receive the award and present an overview of the study at a CAPSAC meeting or CAPSAC online event.
Agree to the publication of the submitted summary in the CAPSAC newsletter, The Consultant, and/or posting on the CAPSAC website capsac.org.
To apply, submit the application form below.