At the 2017 annual meeting of the Asian American Psychological Association, Dr. Anne Saw was awarded the AAPA Early Career Award for Distinguished Contribution to Research. From the AAPA website: "The AAPA Early Career Award for Research recognizes distinguished contributions to the field of Asian American Psychology from a psychologist early in his or her career. This award [is] given to an early career psychologist who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in research and scholarship. A qualified candidate must demonstrate achievement in one or more of the following areas: (a) development or advancement of psychological theories in Asian American psychology; (b) noteworthy research contributions that further the knowledge base of Asian American psychology."