Awards

The following awards have been granted to Parenting and Family Support Centre staff and students.

2007

• Professor Matt Sanders received the President's Award for Distinguished Contribution to Psychology from the Australian Psychological Society
• Professor Matt Sanders named Queenslander of the Year
• Professor Matt Sanders nominated as Honorary President of Canadian Psychological Association
• Professor Matt Sanders received the Trailblazer Award from the Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (Parenting and Families Special Interest Group)

2006

• Ms Felicity West awarded the Triple P Student Research Award by Triple P International

2005

• Dr Alina Morawska awarded the Australian Psychological Society's Excellent PhD Thesis in Psychology Award
• Dr Karen Turner received the University of Queensland's Social and Behavioural Sciences Faculty Award for Excellence in Research and its Dissemination to the Community

2004

• Professor Matt Sanders received the International Collaborative Prevention Research Award from the Society for Prevention Research
• Dr Karen Turner received the Dean's Commendation for Outstanding Research Higher Degree Thesis 2003 awarded by The University of Queensland

2003

• Professor Matt Sanders appointed Fellow of the Academy of Experimental Criminology

2001

• Dr Karen Turner awarded the Dr Helen Row - Zonta International Memorial Prize 2000 by the Senate of The University of Queensland

1997

• Professor Matt Sanders received a Distinguished Career Award from the Australian Association for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
• Parenting and Family Support Centre awarded the National Violence Prevention Award, Overall First Prize, Australian Heads of Government

1995

• Parenting and Family Support Centre awarded the National Violence Prevention Award, Second Place, Australian Heads of Government