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Five Awards and one lecture series are presented by the Society |
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The BRUNO KLOPFER AWARD for outstanding, long-term professional contribution to the field of personality assessment. The recipient gives an acceptance presentation that is then invited for publication in the Journal of Personality Assessment.
The SAMUEL J. and ANNE G. BECK AWARD for outstanding early career research in the field of personality assessment. The cash award is presented in conjunction with the University of Chicago at the Annual Meeting. The recipient gives an acceptance presentation.
The WALTER G. KLOPFER AWARD is bestowed annually by the Society for Personality Assessment for a distinguished contribution to the literature in personality assessment. Eligible contributions focus on statistically based research projects. The Journal of Personality Assessment Editor selects a panel of Consulting Editors to nominate outstanding articles from the previous year, each of which are then rated by the Editor and Associate Editors. In the event of a tie, two awards may be given.
The MARTIN MAYMAN AWARD is bestowed annually by the Society for Personality Assessment for a distinguished contribution to the literature in personality assessment. Eligible contributions may consist of an outstanding case study, qualitative research project, or theoretical development. The Journal of Personality Assessment Editor selects a panel of Consulting Editors to nominate outstanding articles from the previous year, each of which are then rated by the Editor and Associate Editors. In the event of a tie, two awards may be given.
The MARGUERITE R. HERTZ MEMORIAL is a tribute to Dr. Hertz for her long term professional contributions to personality assessment. The memorial is presented by a distinguished member of the Society in honor of a deceased eminence from the field of personality assessment. The presenter also invites two other members to join in relating anecdotes of their personal contact with the honoree.
The MARY S. CERNEY AWARD is awarded to the best personality assessment research paper submitted by a student. This award carries a stipend to defray the cost of attending the Annual meeting. See the Graduate Student page (SPAGS) for more information.
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Bruno Klopfer Award
Outstanding Lifetime Contribution |
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Samuel J. & Anne G. Beck Award
Outstanding Early Research |
| 2008 |
Leonard Handler |
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2008 |
Leonard J. Simms |
| 2007 |
Lorna Smith Benjamin |
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2007 |
Jon Elhai |
2006 |
Constance T. Fischer |
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2006 |
Richard W. Handel |
2005 |
George Stricker |
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2005 |
Steven R. Smith |
2004 |
James N. Butcher |
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2004 |
Mary L. Cashel |
2003 |
Alex Caldwell |
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2003 |
John L. McNulty |
2002 |
Jerry S. Wiggins |
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2002 |
Joni L. Mihura |
2001 |
Theodore Millon |
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2001 |
Harold Janson |
2000 |
Auke Tellegen |
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2000 |
Radhika Krishnamurthy |
1999 |
Jack Block |
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1999 |
B. Christopher Frueh |
1998 |
David C. McClelland |
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1998 |
J. Christopher Fowler |
1997 |
Joseph M. Masling |
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1997 |
Margot Holaday |
1996 |
Paul M. Lerner |
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1996 |
Yossef S. Ben-Porath |
1995 |
S. Philip Erdberg |
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1995 |
Seth Kalichman |
1994 |
W. Grant Dahlstrom |
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1994 |
Carl Gacono |
1993 |
Jane Loevinger |
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1993 |
No Award Given |
1992 |
Lee J. Cronbach |
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1992 |
Mark Hilsenroth |
1991 |
Leopold Bellak |
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1992 |
Stephen R. Hibbard |
1990 |
Charles D. Spielberger |
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1991 |
Gregory Meyer |
1989 |
Sidney J. Blatt |
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1991 |
Michael Sperling |
1988 |
Wayne H. Holtzman |
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1990 |
John C. Parmer |
1987 |
Harrison G. Gough |
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1989 |
G. M. Le-Xuan-Hy, SJ |
1986 |
Walter G. Klopfer |
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1988 |
Patricia Thomas |
1985 |
Stephen A. Appelbaum |
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1987 |
Richard D. Lennox |
1984 |
Richard H. Dana |
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1986 |
Sheila M. Coonerty |
1983 |
Irving B. Weiner |
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1985 |
Arnold Wilson |
1982 |
Gordon F. Derner |
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1981 |
Martin Mayman |
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1980 |
John E. Exner, Jr. |
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1979 |
Paul E. Meehl |
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1978 |
Roy Schafer |
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1977 |
Albert I. Rabin |
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1976 |
Edwin S. Schneidman |
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1975 |
Silvan S. Tomkins |
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1974 |
Louise Bates Ames |
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1973 |
William E. Henry |
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1972 |
Molly R. Harrower |
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1971 |
Zygmunt A. Piotrowski |
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1970 |
Marguerite R. Hertz |
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1969 |
Robert R. Holt |
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1967 |
Henry A. Murray |
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1966 |
Bruno Klopfer |
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1965 |
Samuel G. Beck |
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Walter G. Klopfer Award
Outstanding Statistically-Based Research Article (Top of Page) |
| 2007 |
Lewis R. Goldberg and Rick Grucz |
The comparative validity of 11 modern personality inventories: Predictions of behavioral acts, informant reports, and clinical indicators. JPA, Volume 89, #2. |
| 2006 |
Virginia Blankenship, Christopher M. Vega, Erica Ramos, Katherine Romero, Kenneth Warren, Kathleen Keenan, Valery Rosenow, Jennifer Rebarchik, Amanda
Sullivan |
Using the Multifaceted Rasch Model to Improve the TAT/PSE Measure of Need for Achievement, JPA 86, pp. 100-114 |
| 2005 |
Nicole M. Dudley, Lynn A. McFarland, Scott A. Goodman, Steven T. Hunt, and Eric J.Sydell |
Racial differences in socially desirable responding in selection contexts: Magnitude and consequences. JPA, 85 |
| 2005 |
Dawne S. Vogt and C. Randall Colvin |
Assessment of accurate self-knowledge. JPA, 84 |
| 2004 |
Cato Gronnerod |
Rorschach assessment of changes following psychotherapy: A meta-analytic review. JPA, 83 |
| 2003 |
Constance J. Jones, Norman Livson, and Harvey Peskin |
Longitudinal hierarchical linear modeling analyses of California Psychological Inventory data from age 33 to 75: An examination of stability and change in adult personality. JPA, 80 |
| 2002 |
Linda S. Grossman, Orest E. Wasyliw, Andrea F. Benn, and Kevin L. Gyoerkoe |
Can sex offenders who minimize on the MMPI conceal psychopathology on the Rorschach? JPA, 78 |
| 2001 |
Steven R. Smith, Matthew R. Baity, Eric S. Knowles, and Mark J. Hilsenroth |
Assessment of disordered thinking in children and adolescents: The Rorschach Perceptual-Thinking Index. JPA, 77 |
| 2000 |
Jabbar Hicklin and Thomas A. Widiger |
Convergent validity of alternative MMPI-2 personality disorder scales. JPA, 75 |
| 1999 |
Gregory Meyer, Mark Bates, and Carl Gacono |
The Rorschach Rating Scale: Item adequacy, scale development, and relations with the Big Five Model of personality. JPA, 73 |
| 1998 |
Robert F. Bornstein |
Implicit and self-attributed dependency needs in dependent and histrionic personality disorders. JPA, 71 |
| 1997 |
Gregory J. Meyer and Leonard Handler |
The ability of the Rorschach to predict subsequent outcome: A meta-analysis of the Rorschach Prognostic Rating Scale. JPA, 69 |
| 1996 |
Gregory J. Meyer |
Construct validation of scales derived from the Rorschach method: A review of issues and introduction to the Rorschach Rating Scale. JPA, 67 |
| 1996 |
Lewis R. Goldberg, Dennis Sweeney, Peter F. Merenda, and John Edward Hughes, Jr. |
The Big-Five factor structure as an integrative framework: An analysis of Clarke's AVA model. JPA, 66 |
| 1995 |
Allan H. Frankle |
A new method for detecting brain disorder by measuring perseveration in personality responses. JPA, 64 |
| 1994 |
Robert F. Bornstein, Stephanie C. Rosser, Eric L. Hill, and Marianne L. Stepanian |
Face validity and fakability of objective and projective measures of dependency. JPA, 63 |
| 1993 |
Hedy Singer and Virginia Brabender |
The use of the Rorschach to differentiate unipolar and bipolar disorders. JPA, 60 |
| 1992 |
Joyanna L. Silberg and Judith G. Armstrong |
he Rorschach test for predicting suicide among depressed adolescent inpatients. JPA, 59 |
| 1991 |
Marvin Acklin, James Bibb, Pam Boyer, and Vijay Jain |
Early memories as expressions of relationship paradigms: A preliminary investigation. JPA, 57 |
| 1990 |
Donald J. Viglione, Jr. |
Severe disturbance or trauma-induced adaptive reaction: A Rorschach child case study. JPA, 55 |
| 1990 |
Jeremy P. Shapiro, Myra Leifer, Mary W. Martone, and Layla Kassem |
Multimethod assessment of depression in sexually abused girls. JPA, 55 |
| 1990 |
Alfred Heilbrun |
Differentiation of death-row murderers and life-sentence murderers by antisociality and intelligence measures. JPA, 54 |
| 1989 |
John E. Exner, Jr. |
Searching for projection in the Rorschach. JPA, 53 |
| 1988 |
David L. Pancoast, Robert P. Archer, and Raymont A. Gordon |
The MMPI and clinical diagnosis: A comparison of classification system outcomes with discharge diagnoses. JPA, 52 |
| 1987 |
David Lachar, Rex B. Kline, and Charles L. Gdowski |
Respondent psychopathology and interpretive accuracy of the Personality Inventory for Children: The evaluation of a "most reasonable" assumption. JPA, 51 |
| 1986 |
Richard Farmer and Norman D. Sundberg |
Boredom proneness: The development and correlates of a new scale. JPA, 50 |
| The Walter G. Klopfer Award is co-sponsored with and funded by Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc. (PAR), Odessa, Florida. |
Martin Mayman Award
Outstanding Case Study, Qualitative Research Project, or Theoretical Development (Top of Page) |
| 2007 |
Steven K. Huprich, Ph.D. and Robert F. Bornstein, Ph.D. |
An overview of issues related to the categorical and dimensional Models of personality disorder assessment JPA, Volume 89, #1. |
| 2006 |
David S. Nichols |
Tell Me a Story: MMPI Responses and Personal Biography in the Case of a Serial Killer, JPA 86, pp. 242-262 |
| 2005 |
Robert E. McGrath |
Conceptual Complexity and Construct Validity. JPA, 85 |
| 2004 |
James R. Allen, Richard H. Dana |
Methodological issues in cross-cultural and multicultural Rorschach research. JPA, 82 |
| 2003 |
Stephen E. Finn |
Therapeutic assessment of a man with "ADD". JPA, 80 |
| 2002 |
Mary Jo Peebles-Kleiger |
Elaboration of some sequence analysis strategies: Examples and guidelines for level of confidence. JPA, 79 |
| 2002 |
Robert F. Bornstein |
A process dissociation approach to objective-projective test score interrelationships. JPA, 78 |
| 2001 |
Robert E. McGrath |
Toward more clinically relevant assessment research. JPA, 77 |
| 2000 |
Carol Groves Overton |
A relational interpretation of the Rorschach color determinants. JPA, 75 |
| 2000 |
Constance T. Fischer |
Collaborative, individualized assessment. JPA, 74 |
| 2000 |
Irving B. Weiner |
Making Rorschach interpretation as good as it can be. JPA, 74 |
| 1999 |
Robert Craig |
Testimony based on the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory: Review, commentary, and guidelines. JPA, 73 |
Marguerite Hertz Lecture
Memorial Presentation (Top of Page) |
| 2008 |
Stephen N. Strack, Aaron L. Pincus, David S. Nichols. Hertz Memorial Presentation in memory of Jerry S. Wiggins, Ph.D. |
| 2007 |
Robert P. Archer, David Lachar, Abigail Panter honoring W. Grant Dahlstrom, with special guests, Mrs. Leona Dahlstrom, Eric Dahlstrom, and Amy Dahlstrom |
| 2006 |
Steven N. Strack honoring Timothy Leary |
| 2005 |
Bertram Karon honoring Silvan S. Tomkins |
| 2004 |
Leslie J. Yonce, William M. Grove, and Neils G. Waller honoring Paul Everett Meehl |
| 2003 |
Herbert W. Eber, Richard L. Gorruch, and R. G. G. "Rick" Cattell honoring Raymond B. Cattell |
| 2002 |
Alex Caldwell honoring Starke Hathaway with special guests Grant and Leona Dahlstrom |
| 2001 |
Barry Ritzler and Eric A. Zillmer honoring Molly R. Harrower with special guest Jacqueline Goldman |
| 2000 |
Paul Lerner honoring Martin Mayman with special guests Stephen Appelbaum and Jeffrey Urist |
| 1999 |
Halina Piotrowski honoring Zygmunt Piotrowski with special guests Barry Bricklin, Patricia Bricklin, and Clifford DeCato |
| 1998 |
Catherine "Nina" Murray, Robert Holt and Morris Stein honoring Henry Murray |
| 1997 |
Charles Peterson honoring Ernest Schachtel |
| 1996 |
Martin Spiegelman and Frederick Klopfer honoring Bruno Klopfer |
| 1995 |
Martin Mayman honoring David Rapaport |
| 1994 |
Sidney Blatt honoring Samuel Beck |
| 1993 |
John E. Exner, Jr. honoring Marguerite Hertz |
Mary S. Cerney Award
Outstanding Student Paper (Top of Page) |
| 2008 |
Gudrun Opitz, Ph.D. New York-Presbyterian Hospital
White Plains, NY
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Cross-Method discrepancy of the Rorschach and MMPI-2: Associations with ego development inan inpatient setting. |
| 2007 |
Jarrod S. Steffan |
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| 2006 |
Samuel J. Liebman |
Reliability and Validity of Rorschach Aggression Variables with a Sample of Adjudicated Adolescents |
| 2005 |
Martin Sellbom |
Assessing Psychopathic Personality Traits with the MMPI-2 |
| 2004 |
No Award Given |
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| 2003 |
Peter D. Heinze |
The Relation Between Psychopathy and Ethics Among MBA Students |
| 2002 |
John V. Petrocelli |
Personality Characteristics of Depressed Adults: Evidence of Four Distinct Subtypes of Affect |
| 2001 |
Sara M. Gerard |
A Rorschach Study of Interpersonal Disturbance in Priest Child Molesters |
| 2000 |
Erik Sprohge |
A Rorschach Study of Oral Dependence in Alcoholics and Depressives |
| 1999 |
Robert K. Welsh |
Psychopathy and Psychological Risk Markers of Violent Recidivism |
| 1998 |
James Loving, Jr. |
Selected Rorschach Variables of Psychopathic Male Juvenile Offenders |
| 1997 |
Anne McKee |
The Manifestation of Post-Traumatic Distress on the MMPI-2 |
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