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This Web page collects information for potential and current students, as well as early career professionals in both psychology and law.
Early Career ProfessionalsPsychologists, lawyers and other professionals who have graduated within the past 3 years received reduced AP-LS Membership dues. For information about Early Career Membership, visit this Web page. In addition, this Web page collects information and resources that early career professionals may find useful. Graduate studentsThe AP-LS Student Section Web site, maintained by current graduate students in psychology and law, can be visited here. Current graduate students who are interested in being mentored during their time in graduate school may learn more through the AP-LS Mentorship Committee's Web page. Current graduate students seeking funding for their research may apply for the AP-LS Grants-in-Aid. More information is available on this Web page. Undergraduate StudentsCurrent undergraduate students interested in a career in psychology and law should review the information on this Web page, which provides an overview of the field. Students who are interested in applying to a graduate program can learn about existing programs, including Clinical PhD programs, Non-Clinical PhD programs, and Masters programs.
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Employment ResourcesOur Web site posts a listing of job advertisements for both academic and professional positions, as well as post-doctoral training opportunities. If you have an advertisement to post (and it's free to do so), just send the text of the ad to the AP-LS Web Site Editor. Links to other Web pages with job postings or other information and resources relevant to employment in the field of psychology and law can be found on this Web page. AP-LS Awards & RecognitionBest Undergraduate Paper: The AP-LS Award for Best Undergraduate Paper is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate research paper that is focused on the interdisciplinary study of psychology and law. Dissertation Award: The American Psychology-Law Society confers Dissertation Awards for scientific research and scholarship that is relevant to the promotion of the interdisciplinary study of psychology and law. Students who complete dissertations involving basic or applied research in psychology and law, including its application to public policy, are encouraged to apply for these awards. Saleem Shah Award: The Saleem Shah Award is co-sponsored by the American Psychology-Law Society (APA Division 41) and the American Academy of Forensic Psychology. The award is for early career excellence and contributions to the field of psychology and law. The focus on the nominee’s contributions may be in any area of forensic practice, research, or public policy.
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