Early Career Marathon: Integrating Research and Practice 2025
Early Career Marathon: Integrating Research and Practice
24 hours of Applied Psychology from around the world
February 22-23, 2025
A one-of-a-kind virtual event dedicated to student and early career psychologists. Selected participants will submit a brief presentation on their research to be reviewed by top psychologists around the world. Presentations and reviews will be shown during a 24-hour marathon with time for questions and answers. The marathon will start on Saturday, February 22 at 9:00 AM London and end Sunday, February 23 at 9:00 AM London (Convert to your time). Awards will be given for the top two presentations chosen by the Executive Committee and the top three presentations overall, voted on by IAAP members.
Congratulations to our 2025 Winners!
- Frist Place: Lea Marie Zangerl - Whenever, wherever? The optimal level of work engagement for recovery and the role of transformational leadership
- Second Place: Erasmus Keli Swanzy - Transformational and Abusive Leaders and their Short and Long-Term Influence on Employee Physical Illbeing: A Multilevel Longitudinal Study of Exploring Motivational-Affective Mechanisms under Work and Work-Home Condition
- Runner-Up Presenters:
- Debora Shambo-Rodriguez: Exploring Digital Interventions for Mental Health Support in Colombian Youth: A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study
- Kim Marie Crown: Hearing ED’s voice: A qualitative analysis of the eating disorder voice (EDV) lived experience
- Sophia Wingen: Checkout-free Shopping Diminishes Price Recall
See the full schedule of presentations here.
Abstract Submission
- Abstract submissions were due August 16, 2024.
- Selected abstracts will be announced in September of 2024. Presenters must commit to attending their presentation live on February 22/23, 2025.
Awards:
- The top presenter will receive travel and registration costs covered for Florence (ICAP 2026) and a Young Board Observers seat at the BoD meeting in Florence.
- The second top presenter will receive free registration for Florence (ICAP 2026) and a Young Board Observers seat at the BoD meeting in Florence.
- The three runner-up presenters will receive two years of free IAAP membership.
2025 Winners
Participation Criteria:
- Must be a current IAAP member in good standing. Join IAAP!
- Less than 10 years after your last obtained degree or no more than 10 years of professional experience (current students welcome).
Organizing Committee:
Pedro Rafael Altungy Labrador, Spain
Marija Davcheva, Spain
Christine Roland-Lévy, France
Luminita Patras, Spain
Pedro Neves, Portugal
Scientific Committee:
Pedro Rafael Altungy Labrador, Spain
Christine Roland-Lévy, France
Luminita Patras, Spain
Pedro Neves, Portugal
ECM Presentations On Demand
Presentations and Keynotes from the Early Career Marathon - including an exclusive interview with IAAP President Lori Foster and Dr. Dan Ariely - are available for members to watch at any time. Not a member? Join today!
