Who Can Apply: Any U.S.-based graduate student in the health or psychosocial science fields (e.g., psychology, counseling, sociology, social work, nursing, public health) who is in their 2nd year or beyond is eligible to apply for a HaPI Measurement Scholarship. The amount of the award is $500.00. Up to two awards will be given per year.
Submission: Examples of research projects that the scholarship is intended to fund include studies designed to:
- Refine, modify or shorten an existing instrument
- Evaluate the psychometric properties of an instrument
- Translate or adapt an existing instrument for use in a particular culture in which it has not been used before
- Adapt an existing instrument for use in a new setting (e.g., elementary school, outpatient clinic, hospital, community center, nursing home), a new population (e.g., children, the elderly), or for a specific disorder or condition
- Develop an instrument to assess a construct that has not been measured before
- Develop a new measurement method (e.g., a physiological, projective, observational, or behavioral measure)
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://www.bmdshapi.com/hapi-scholarship-application/