Carl Fenichel Award for Student Research in EBD

This research competition honors the memory of Carl Fenichel, the founder of the League School in Brooklyn, New York, who was also a pioneer in the education of children with severe behavior disorders. The purpose of the competition is to promote student research in the area of children with emotional/ behavioral disorders. This award will be given to students completing research projects, theses, or dissertations in the area of children with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders.

Awarded Annually - Apply by January 15, 2013

Award

  • $400 monetary award
  • Airfare to the Annual CEC convention
  • 2-day stipend to attend the convention
  • A plaque commemorating the award

Requirements

  • A copy of the approved proposal and a letter of recommendation from the student’s advisor stating the project’s potential contribution to the field of EBD.
  • A budget proposing how the $400.00 award will be used. Award recipients will be encouraged to share their findings at local or regional CCBD conferences and abstracts of the funded project will appear in appropriate CCBD publications. Papers must be approved for competition by the applicant’s department or college.

The award will be presented at the Annual CCBD Business Meeting. 

Questions?

Submit an electronic copy of the nominating materials to: 
Kristine Jolivette, Ph.D.
CCBD Vice-President
 


Recipients

 
Year CCBD President Award Recipient
2011 Antonis Katsiyannis Nicholas Gage, University of Missouri, Columbia
2010 Alec Peck  
2009 Richard White Donna Janney, University of Arizona
2008 Cheryl George Rebecca Beckner, University of Missouri
2007 Sarup Mathur Rahul Ganguly, University of Illinois
2006 Michael George Peter J. Alter, University of Florida
2005 Sandra Keenan Maria Herbst, Clemson University
2004 Robert Gable Sandra Covington
2003 Paul Zionts Patrick Kinney
2002 Rick Van Acker Chan Evans
2001 Reece Peterson Rosa Olmeda, University of Virginia
2000 Sharon Maroney Carl J. Liaupsin, University of Kentucky
1999 Doug Cheney Kristine Jolivette, Vanderbilt University
1998 Bev Johns Teri Palmer, University of Oregon
1997 Bill Evans Sandra Beyda, Purdue University
1996 Dwight Sweeney Laura M. Frye, University of  Kansas
1995 Cynthia Warger No record
1994 Jo Webber No nominees complied with guidelines
1993

Doug Cullinan 

No award given
1992 Eleanor Guetzloe Taresh M. Al-Shamari, Indiana University
1991 Jim Kauffman No award given
1990 Rob Rutherford Tim Landrum, University of Virginia
1989 Lewis Polsgrove Steve Smith, University of Kansas
1988 Steve Forness Jacqueline Hawkins, University of Houston
1987 Sheldon Braaten Mitchell Yell, University of Minnesota
1986 Sharon Huntze Bob Schultz, Univ. of Northern Illinois
1985 Carl Smith Michael P. & Nancy L. George, Univ. of Missouri
1984 Steve Imber Russ Skiba & Ann Casey, University of Minnesota
1983 Janis Carroll  No record
1982 Richard McDowell Kathryn Huff, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1981 C. Michael Nelson  No record
1980 Lyndall Bullock Charlie Lakin, University of Minnesota 
(First Fenichel Award Winner)