Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training Award: Linda Forrest.


The Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training acknowledges psychologists who contribute to new teaching methods or solutions to learning problems through research findings or evidence-based practices. The 2018 recipient is Linda Forrest, “in recognition of a professional lifetime of scholarship and leadership addressing complexities of education and training systems in psychology.” Her award citation, biography, and a selected bibliography are presented here. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2018 APA, all rights reserved)