Education and Social Work
Guidelines
Awards
Required Information
- Your name and BYUH email address.
- The name of your faculty mentor.
- The type of project that you are proposing (poster or research paper presentation).
- A 200-word abstract that describes your research project.
- Keywords related to your topic.
- Which field(s) of study best fit your research project.
- Written report (i.e. APA, Abstract, Literature Review, Research, Results, Conclusion)
Abstract Criteria
All proposals must include a 200-word abstract that describes the research project (poster or presentation). IRB approval and a Faculty Mentor are required for all student submissions. The conference committee will review and assess the abstracts, selecting high-quality posters and presentations that follow the content criteria outlined below.
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Toggle ItemFor Posters
- Research Question or Objective: Include a clear statement of the research question or objective that explains why the study is important and what you aimed to discover or demonstrate.
- Literature Review and Theoretical Framework: Provide an overview of relevant literature and identify the theoretical or conceptual framework that informs your research.
- Methods: Briefly describe the methods used in your research, including how data were collected and analyzed.
- Findings: Summarize the main findings or results of your research.
- Implications: Conclude with a statement about the implications or significance of your findings for practice, policy, or future research.
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Toggle ItemFor Presentations
- Research Question or Objective: Include a clear statement of the research question or objective that explains why the study is important and what you aimed to discover or demonstrate.
- Literature Review and Theoretical Framework: Provide an overview of relevant literature and identify the theoretical or conceptual framework that informs your research.
- Methods: Briefly describe the methods used in your research, including how data were collected and analyzed.
- Findings: Summarize the main findings or results of your research.
- Implications: Conclude with a statement about the implications or significance of your findings for practice, policy, or future research.
For Posters
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Best overall: $150
Education: $125
Social Work: $125
TESOL: $125 -
Toggle ItemPoster Honorable Mentions:
Three awards of $50 each (for the overall presentations, not specific to each program)
For Presentations
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Toggle ItemTop of Their Categories
Best overall: $150
Education: $125
Social Work: $125
TESOL: $125 -
Toggle ItemPresentation Honorable Mention
Education: Two awards of $50 each
Social Work: Two awards of $50 each
TESOL: Two awards of $50 each