Philip Meyer Journalism Award

The Philip Meyer Journalism Award has been awarded since 2005 to recognize the best journalism done using social science research methods.

Background
The Philip Meyer Journalism Award is a joint program of the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting and Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. The award is named for Philip Meyer, a groundbreaking journalist and professor who has championed the use of scientific methods in the media. It is presented at the annual conference held by the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting.

Thomas Hargrove, Fred Schulte and David Donald are the only reporters to have won the award twice.