Elizabeth L. Scott Award

The Elizabeth L. Scott Award is an honor given by the American Psychological Association (APA) to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of psychology, particularly in the area of developmental psychology or the study of human development across the lifespan. It is named in honor of Elizabeth L. Scott, a notable figure in psychology who made significant contributions to the understanding of child development. The award is typically presented to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional research, scholarship, or practice in areas related to developmental psychology.