Student/ New Professional Award

Each year the Family and Health Section acknowledges the outstanding paper from a Student/New Professional that is submitted and accepted for presentation at the annual conference. Papers are evaluated for the significance of the topic, the soundness and quality of the research approach and for the linkages between the research and possible application to further research, practice, theory or policy. This award is given at the Family and Health Section meeting at NCFR annual conference. This award also includes $200.

 Guidelines for the Paper Competition

Paper Competition Guidelines

2004 Student/New Professional Award Winner
Jeremy B. Yorgason
Department of Marriage, Family & Human Development
Brigham Young University
Provo, Ut 84602-6720

2003 Student/New Professional Award Winner
Mayumi A. Willgerodt PhD, MPH, RN
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Family and Child Nursing
University of Washington
Seattle WA 98195-7262

2002 Student/New Professional Award Winner
Diane Rose, doctoral student
School of Nursing
University of Minnesota
Bemidji State University faculty