APS College of Forensic Psychologists

Prizes and Awards

College of Forensic Psychologists Maconochie Prize

The Prize aims to encourage and reward outstanding forensic psychology research by students. The Prize is awarded for publication in a refereed journal of an article by the student based on his/her Honours, Masters or Doctoral thesis. The Prize is named after Alexander Maconochie, the Governor of Norfolk Island Penal Colony in the 1840s who was renowned for his progressive and enlightened approach to corrections and considered the father of parole.

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College of Forensic Psychologists (QLD) Significant Professional Contribution Award

The APS College of Forensic Psychologists (QLD) Distinguished Professional Contribution Award is awarded for an outstanding contribution to the field of forensic psychology.

This award will mainly acknowledge contributions within the year of the award but can consider the contributions made by an applicant prior to that year. This contribution can be in any area relevant to the practice, study or promotion of forensic psychology, and progresses the profession of psychology within the forensic domain.

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College of Forensic Psychologists (QLD) Research Award

The College of Forensic Psychologists (Qld) Research Award is awarded in recognition for outstanding research-based contribution to the field of forensic psychology.

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