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American Psychological Foundation (APF) - F. J. McGuigan Dissertation Award

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Deadline2026-06-05

Award amount$2,000

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Deadline

2026-06-05

Award amount

$2,000

Academic level

Graduate

Eligibility

APF welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender and geography.; Must have completed doctoral candidacy; Must have dissertation approval by doctoral committee; Must have a demonstrated commitment to stated program goals; Dualistic approaches are ineligible

Requirements

Research must address mental function (cognition, affect, motivation); Research must seek to understand the mind from both a behavioral and neural perspective

Application materials

Project proposal; Project timeline (max 1 page); Detailed budget and justification (max 1 page); Abbreviated CV (max 5 pages); Recommendation letter from academic advisor

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F. J. Mc Guigan Dissertation Award

A dissertation research grant from the American Psychological Foundation for projects addressing mental function from behavioral and neural perspectives.

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