Gold Medal Award for life achievement in psychology in the public interest.

The American Psychological Foundation (APF) Gold Medal Awards recognize distinguished and enduring records of accomplishment in four areas of psychology: the application of psychology, the practice of psychology, psychology in the public interest, and the science of psychology. The 2013 recipient of the Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in Psychology in the Public Interest is Jacquelynne S. Eccles. This article presents Eccles' award citation, a brief biography, and a selected bibliography.