Kurt Lewin Award "is presented annually for outstanding contributions to the development and integration of psychological research and social action."
Named for the late Kurt Lewin, a pioneer in the science of group dynamics and a founder of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI), this award is presented annually for outstanding contributions to the development and integration of psychological research and social action. Although Kurt Lewin made contributions in many fields, his activities and research were a remarkable personal crystallization of the goals of SPSSI. The award is given in honor of Kurt Lewin and of his legacy. The award recipient is invited to present a distinguished address as part of SPSSI's annual convention and will receive a plaque and $1,000.
Source: https://www.apa.org/about/awards/div-9-lewin
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