Lizette Peterson-Homer Injury Prevention Grant Award

Lizette Peterson-Homer Injury Prevention Grant Award $5,000 for research on the prevention of injuries in children and adolescents through accidents, violence, abuse or suicide. Deadline: October 1, 2014 Sponsors: American Psychological Foundation/American Psychological Association Division 54: Society of Pediatric Psychology The Lizette Peterson Homer Memorial Injury Research Grant supports research into psychological and behavioral aspects of the prevention of injuries in children and adolescents as reflected in the activities and interests within pediatric psychology of the late Lizette Peterson-Homer and her commitment to improving the status of children in the face of the most significant threats to their health and development. This grant is open to students and faculty to support research related to the prevention of injuries in children and adolescents. Funding is available up to $5,000 and is sponsored jointly by the American Psychological Foundation and APA Div. 54. Eligibility Research should focus on prevention of physical injury in children and adolescents. More information about the criteria on which applications will be judged is available from Division 54. Funds are not provided for convention and meeting travel. Requirements Student and/or faculty at an accredited university. Demonstrated research competence and area commitment. IRB approval must be received from host institution before funding can be awarded if human p...
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