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The regulations concerning the recently endowed Journal Prizes have now been formulated.
The JAPA Clinical Contribution Prize of $500 and a scroll is to be awarded for the best clinical essay written by a candidate or a psychoanalyst within two to three years of having graduated from an approved training institution of the American Psychoanalytic Association or International Psycho-Analytical Association. It is hoped that this prize will encourage the utilization of clinical material deriving from supervised psychoanalysis to enrich the psychoanalytic literature. The paper should not simply be a case report, but should advance a particular thesis within the context of clinical illustration and theoretical inferences or conclusions. The clinical material can be based on adult, adolescent, or child analysis. Under exceptional circumstances, clinical work which does not derive from supervised analysis but from other case material or from an unusual original application of psychoanalysis will be considered.
The JAPA Psychoanalytic Essay Prize of $500 and a scroll is to be awarded for the best essay on any aspect of psychoanalysis. There are no restrictions or requirements concerning author, the subject format, or content.
To be considered for an award in a given year, papers must be submitted by September 1 of that year. Papers submitted after that date will be held over for consideration for an award the following year. No fixed length for the papers is stipulated, but between sixteen and thirty-two typed, double-spaced manuscript pages is recommended. Papers for