Contemporary Issues in Psychology. NY: Oxford University Press. Awards and honors Halpern has won awards for her teaching and research, including: 2013 James McKeen Cattell Award from the Association for Psychological Science (APS) (highest award given by APS) 2013 American Psychological Foundation Arthur W. Staats Award 2009 George A. Miller Award for the outstanding journal article in psychology 2004 Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters (Ph.D.) Mount St. Mary’s College (Los Angeles) 2002 Outstanding Professor Award from the Western Psychological Association 1999 American Psychological Foundation (APF) Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching Award 1996 Distinguished Career Award for Contributions to Education given by the American Psychological Association 1996 California State University's State-Wide Outstanding Professor Award 1996 Outstanding Alumna Award from the University of Cincinnati 1996 Silver Medal Award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education Wang Family Excellence Award G. Stanley Hall Lecture Award from the American Psychological Association. References External links Diane F. Halpern profile via Edge magazine Diane F. Halpern website via Claremont McKenna College Candidate statement for her successful bid for APA president. American women psychologists Educational psychologists Intelligence researchers Human sex difference researchers University of Pennsylvania alumni Temple University alumni University of Cincinnati alumni California State University, San Bernardino faculty Claremont McKenna College faculty Presidents of the American Psychological Association Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American women academics American textbook writers 21st-century American women American educational psychologists