ANNUAL WAPOR/AAPOR JANET A. HARKNESS STUDENT
PAPER AWARD COMPETITION
Open to Current Students and Recent Degree Recipients
The World Association for Public Opinion Research and the American Association for Public Opinion Research will award the 2nd Annual Janet A. Harkness Student Paper Award in 2014. This award is given in memory of Dr. Harkness, distinguished cross-cultural survey methodologist, who passed away in 2012. The prize is open both to current students (graduate or undergraduate) and to those who graduated during calendar year 2013. Paper topics must be related to the study of multi-national/multi-cultural/multi-lingual survey research (aka 3M survey research), or to the theory and methods of 3M survey research, including statistics and statistical techniques used in such research.
An award of $750 will be given to the winning paper at the WAPOR annual conference, which will be held September 4-6, 2014 in Nice, France. The lead author of the paper will deliver it as part of the conference program. His or her travel expenses to the meeting will be paid by the Harkness Award Fund administered by WAPOR. In addition, one or more papers may receive an Honorable Mention designation.
The link for the call for papers can be found at: http://wapor.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Harkness-Award-Call-for-Papers_2014.pdf
Ashley Bowers
Director | Center for Survey Research | Indiana University | www.csr.indiana.edu
Clinical Assistant Professor | School of Public and Environmental Affairs | Indiana University| www.indiana.edu/~spea/
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