APA Division 46 Awards

The Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Media Psychology & Technology Award

This award recognizes outstanding scientific contributions to the field of media psychology and technology.

Eligibility:

The Awards Committee invites you to nominate yourself, or any worthy colleague.

Nominees must be at least 10 years postdoctorate.

How To Apply:

A letter of nomination must be submitted highlighting the nominee’s research, publications, teaching, training, leadership, and/or other relevant information, along with the nominee’s vita. 

Please submit nomination letters and CV as well as other supporting documents to the current past president.

Past Recipients:

2025

Jon Haidt, PhD

2023

Paul Wright, PhD
Bernie Luskin, PhD

2021

Daniel King, PhD
Karen Dill-Shackleford, PhD
Chrysalis Wright, PhD

2018

Wayne Warburton, PhD

2017

Paul Adachi, PhD

2013

Dean Keith Simonton, PhD

2011

Amy Nathanson

2010

Doug Gentile, PhD

2008

Edward Donnerstein, PhD

2004

Dorothy Singer, EdD