This prestigious award recognizes an individual whose dissertation makes an outstanding contribution to the field of diversity reflecting an ABPP specialty.
| Year | Awardee | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
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2024 |
B. Andi Lee, PhD |
Theorizing and Assessing Racial-Ethical-Cutlural (Rec) Belonging Among People of Color |
|
2023 |
Jasmin Brooks, MA, LPA |
COVID-19, Racial Discrimination, and Suicidality for Black Young Adults: Examining a Model of Racial Healing |
|
2022 |
Diana M. Diaków, PhD |
Humanitarian Worker’s Perspectives on Mental Health and Resilience of Refugee Youth: Implications for School Psychology |
|
2021 |
Keisha A. April, PhD |
Let’s Talk about the Police: The Role of Race and Intergenerational Transmission of Police Legitimacy Attitudes in the Legal Socialization of Youth |
|
2020 |
Andrew Young Choi, PhD |
Behavioral Risk in Bisexual Youth:
Comparing First- and Second-Order Latent Class Typologies |
|
2019 |
Jamey Leeanne Rislin, PhD, MSW, LCSW |
Your Stress Ain’t Like Mine!
A Mixed Methodological Study Focused on the Impact of the Chronic Racial Stress Response and Coping on the Health of Adult African/Black Americans |
|
2018 |
Maggi A. Price, M.A., PhD |
The Effects of Identity-Based Victimization on Youth: An Intersectional Examination of Mental Health, Academic Achievement, and the Impact of Teacher-Student Relationships |
|
2017 |
Luz Maria Garcini, PhD, MPH |
Mental Health of Undocumented Mexican Immigrants Living in High Risk Neighborhoods Near the California-Mexico Border |
|
2016 |
Brian A. Feinstein, PhD, ABPP |
Coping with Sexual Orientation Related Stress: A Weekly Diary Study of Gay Men |
|
2015 |
Elizabeth Marie Abrams, PhD |
Engagement and Struggle for Beloved Community: Old Lesbians Building Community Through Participatory Action Research |
|
2014 |
Lauren K. Richards, M.A. |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Binge-Eating Prevalence, Clinical and Cognitive Symptoms, and Treatment Retention/Outcome in a Community Hospital Weight-Management Sample |