| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Balrog Award | Novel | Winner |
| 1985 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1984 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Books | Novel | 1 |
| May 1984 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Books | Novel | 1 |
| October 1984 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Books / SFBC | Novel | 1 |
| December 1984 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Books | Novel | 1 |
| September 1985 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Books | Novel | 1 |
| February 1986 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Books (UK) | Novel | 1 |
| November 1986 |
|
Der Übungseffekt | Droemer Knaur | Novel | |
| August 1987 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Spectra | Novel | 1 |
| November 1987 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Spectra | Novel | |
| September 1990 | Nowa Fantastyka 9 (96) 1990 | MAGAZINE | |||
| August 1991 | The Practice Effect | Bantam Books (UK) | Novel | ||
| July 1992 |
|
Urania #1184 | Mondadori | MAGAZINE | 3 |
| 1994 |
|
Der Übungseffekt | Heyne | Novel | |
| September 1994 |
|
The Practice Effect | Bantam Spectra | Novel | 1 |
| 1995 |
|
Der Übungseffekt | Heyne | Novel | |
| December 2009 |
|
The Practice Effect | Spectra / Ballantine Books | Novel | |
| May 2012 |
|
The Practice Effect | Audible Studios | Novel | |
| May 2016 |
|
The Practice Effect | Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio | Novel | |
| December 2016 |
|
Der Übungseffekt | Heyne | Novel | |
| June 2020 |
|
The Practice Effect | David Brin | Novel | |1 |