The Foundation for Personality and Social Psychology (abbreviated FPSP) is a
New York-based non-profit charitable organization that funds research grants and awards to researchers in the fields of
personality
Personality is the characteristic sets of behaviors, cognitions, and emotional patterns that are formed from biological and environmental factors, and which change over time. While there is no generally agreed-upon definition of personality, m ...
and
social psychology
Social psychology is the scientific study of how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people or by social norms. Social psychologists typically explain human behavior as a result of the ...
. It was founded in 2006.
Awards
The FPSP funds and awards multiple annual awards to distinguished researchers in personality and social psychology. These awards include the following:
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* Caryl Rusbult Close Relationships Early Career Award (2011–present)
*Heritage Dissertation Research Award (2008–present)
*SAGE Young Scholars Awards (in conjunction with SAGE Publications) (2014–present)
]
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Non-profit organizations based in New York (state)
Scientific organizations established in 2006
2006 establishments in New York City
Psychology organizations based in the United States
Medical and health foundations in the United States
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