The James McKeen Cattell Sabbatical Award


Application Form

Please submit five copies of this form by December 1. Do not submit your vita in lieu of any portion of this form.

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1. Name in full________________________________________________________

2. Social Security Number_______________________________________________

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3. Professional address_________________________________________________

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4. Home address_______________________________________________________

5. Age (optional)_______________________________________________________

6. Period for which support is requested___________________________________

7. Brief summary of the activities proposed in Item 13. Please include an indication of where you will spend your leave.

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8. Education: Colleges and Universities attended:

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10. Current employment--Please indicate institution, current rank, specialization within psychology and beginning date of employment.________________________________________

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If you have had one, when was your most recent leave with pay?___________________________________________

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How was it funded?________________________________________________________________________________

11. Employment history. List and describe each previous full-time position, starting with the most recent and covering either 10 years or the time back to your graduate study, whichever is less. Part-time positions may be included it they are revelant.

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12. Attach a reasonably complete bibliography of your scholarly publications. List separately, or identify by a code: empirical research studies (R); substantive reviews of research literature or theoretical analyses (T); and book reviews (BR).

13. Plan for sabbatical period. On separate sheets at the end of this application describe in not more than 3 double-spaced pages, what you plan to do during the fellowship period in terms of study, research, writing, or other activity that will contribute to psychology or improve your effectiveness as a psychologist. Indicate where you plan to spend the followship period. Explain what an additional semester will permit you to undertake that could not be done in a one-semester sabbatical. The text of this statement, excluding references, must be no more than 3 double-spaced pages.

14. Professional references. Give the names and mailing addresses of two professional persons whom you will ask to provide an evaluation of your work. Send each of them a copy of the two-page memorandum for referees. Members of the Cattell Fund Board of Trustees are ineligible to serve as references.

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15. Please calculate the estimated amount of the award requested taking into account your current salary, fringe benefits and amount of support from you employer. In many cases it is helpful it you show your calculations.

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(your signature or typed name if sent by e-mail)

Instructions:
(1) Copy form from the Web site and insert/paste into a word document on your computer. Fill out the application form and send the completed application by e-mail or by regular mail to Dr. Christina L. Williams.

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(2) Print a copy of the application from the Web site, fill out the application, and send by regular mail to Dr. Williams.

Send to:
Email: williams@psych.duke.edu

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Mail to:
Christina L. Williams, Secretary
James McKeen Cattell Fund
Department of Psychology: Experimental
Box 90086
Duke University
9 Flowers Drive
Durham, NC 27708-0086
919-660-5638

For The James McKeen Cattell Fund Home Page, click on the file name http://www.unc.edu/depts/quantpsy/cattell.html

For the Cattell Fund History Page, click on the file name http://www.unc.edu/depts/quantpsy/catthist.html

For Cattell Fellowship Eligibility Requirements, click on the file name http://www.unc.edu/depts/quantpsy/cattelig.html

For an Institution Certification form, click on the file name http://www.unc.edu/depts/quantpsy/cattcert.html

For a memo concerning references, click on the file name http://www.unc.edu/depts/quantpsy/cattref.html

For names of prior Cattell Fellowship Recipients, click on the file name http://www.unc.edu/depts/quantpsy/cattrecip.html