The STAR Society presents annual awards in three different categories. If not stated otherwise, the annual deadline for submissions is February 28th, 2021.
Submissions should include a cover letter with your mailing address, telephone number and e-mail address and be sent as an email attachment.
Please send your submission, address and any queries to:
Prof. Dr. Paulina Arenas-Landgrave
E-Mail: palandgrave@gmail.com
STAR Student Development Award
The STAR society offers a student paper competition for the best paper on stress, anxiety and coping in theory, practice or research. It is a condition of the award that the recipient attend the STAR conference to receive their award. Benefits: Free registration for the STAR conference (including conference dinner); Free STAR membership for 1 year (including the journal Anxiety, Stress and Coping); Cash prize of 100€; Enhancement of curriculum vitae and international recognition; plaque presented at the conference dinner of the annual STAR conference; Paper will be reviewed for publication in STAR’s annual book series.
Nominees must submit a paper to the committee, based on work conducted by the first author during his/her graduate studies. Papers can be based on (but are not restricted to) Master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation. The paper must be an unpublished manuscript and, in cases of multiple authorships which recognize supervisor’s contributions, the nominee must be the first author.
Papers should be in APA style, not exceeding 25 pages in length (including tables, figures, and references) or 6500 words, respectively. Please include a separate title page without author(s) names so that the papers can be reviewed “blindly”. Submissions should include a cover letter with your mailing address, telephone number and e-mail address and be sent as an email attachment.
Previous recipients of this award are: Tobias Ringeisen (2006), Brian Hall (2007), Shira Freedman (2008), Paulina Arenas Landgrave (2010), Ricardo J. Teixeira (2011), Dorota Reis (2012), Éanna D. O’ Leary (2013), Nick Berggren (2014), Clíodhna O’Connor (2015), Anna Wlodarczyk (2016), Norman B. Mendoza (2017), Christian Heckel (2018), and Shani Pitcho-Prelorentzos (2018), Lia Ring (2019) & Grace McMahon (2019).