CURRENT APPLICATION:
Deadline:
Completed applications must be postmarked Friday, February 15, 2008
In order to be considered for funding awarded at the 2008 MAR Annual Conference.
MAR Funding for Research & Special Projects
The MAR Research Committee is pleased to announce this “Request for Proposals,” a MAR member program for those seek funding for research and special projects.
Purpose:
The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance to members of the MAR who wish to pursue a research study or a special project consistent with the mission and goals of the MAR. It is anticipated that at least one award up to $3,000.00 will be announced at the annual MAR Regional Conference.
Definitions:
For research studies, outcomes are to further clinical, professional or disciplinary understanding in response to initial, presenting conditions. Quantitative and/or qualitative methodologies are to be used according to the research question(s) posed. For special projects, outcomes may include (but are not limited to) material products, publications, model demonstration of practice, and education/training activities of potential benefit to the membership beyond the period of funding.
Priorities:
Priority will be given to those applications reflecting research or special projects that 1) address a need in relation to the MAR Mission and goals, 2) can reasonably be completed within a twelve month period, and 3) include methodology that is presented in a clear and systematic fashion.