Each year, SPSP honors rigorous and transparent research by graduate students with the Outstanding Research Award. The award highlights five winners who have conducted outstanding empirical research.

SPSP is excited to announce this year’s winners, each of whom have made substantial research contributions to the field of personality and social psychology. Please join us in congratulating this year's awardees, listed below.

Outstanding Research Award Winners

Yalda Daryani, University of Tehran, "Faustian Bargain: Investigating the role of monetary value amount in moral judgment and decision difficulty using taboo trade-off narratives"

Eleni Kremeti, Julius-Maximilians University Würzburg, "Distinguishing preferences for group-based inequality for different types of social hierarchies"

Jordan Wylie, Graduate Center, CUNY, "Exploring the motivated enforcement of frequently violated codified rules"

Jeewon Oh, Michigan State University, "Happiness Singled Out: Bidirectional Associations Between Singlehood and Life Satisfaction"

Hannah Waldfogel, Northwestern University, "Ideology selectively shapes attention to inequality"