Division 15: 2007

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007

		Membership Status						Total
		Associate		Member		Fellow		N	%
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
	N=	88	100	942	100	304	100	1,334	100
Gender	Men	39	44.3	515	54.7	232	76.3	786	58.9
	Women	49	55.7	426	45.2	72	23.7	547	41
	Not specified	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
Race/	American Indian	0	0	1	0.1	2	0.7	3	0.2
Ethnicity	Asian	3	3.4	26	2.8	9	3	38	2.8
	Hispanic	1	1.1	18	1.9	3	1	22	1.6
	Black	4	4.5	31	3.3	9	3	44	3.3
	White	61	69.3	727	77.2	272	89.5	1,060	79.5
	Other	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Multiracial/multi-ethnic	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.1
	Not specified	18	20.5	138	14.6	9	3	165	12.4
Age	Under 30	1	1.1	3	0.3	0	0	4	0.3
	30 - 34	4	4.5	25	2.7	0	0	29	2.2
	35 - 39	3	3.4	40	4.2	1	0.3	44	3.3
	40 - 44	7	8	38	4	3	1	48	3.6
	45 - 49	4	4.5	55	5.8	5	1.6	64	4.8
	50 - 54	9	10.2	76	8.1	16	5.3	101	7.6
	55 - 59	10	11.4	150	15.9	39	12.8	199	14.9
	60 - 64	13	14.8	152	16.1	55	18.1	220	16.5
	65 - 69	5	5.7	84	8.9	34	11.2	123	9.2
	70 or older	20	22.7	242	25.7	138	45.4	400	30
	Not specified	12	13.6	77	8.2	13	4.3	102	7.6
	Mean	59		62.2		69.8		63.8
	SD	15		15		12.8		14.9
Region	New England	4	4.5	71	7.5	20	6.6	95	7.1
	Middle Atlantic	22	25	194	20.6	61	20.1	277	20.8
	East North Central	14	15.9	134	14.2	42	13.8	190	14.2
	West North Central	8	9.1	48	5.1	24	7.9	80	6
	South Atlantic	12	13.6	159	16.9	55	18.1	226	16.9
	East South Central	2	2.3	30	3.2	8	2.6	40	3
	West South Central	2	2.3	62	6.6	8	2.6	72	5.4
	Mountain	2	2.3	38	4	14	4.6	54	4
	Pacific	14	15.9	127	13.5	58	19.1	199	14.9
	Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)	0	0	4	0.4	0	0	4	0.3
	Canada	1	1.1	26	2.8	8	2.6	35	2.6
	Other	7	8	49	5.2	6	2	62	4.6

Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007

	Membership Status						Total
	Associate		Member		Fellow		N	%
	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
N=	88	100	942	100	304	100	1,334	100
Highest degree
Ph.D.	25	28.4	766	81.3	271	89.1	1,062	79.6
Ed.D.	3	3.4	112	11.9	27	8.9	142	10.6
Psy.D.	0	0	8	0.8	0	0	8	0.6
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified	1	1.1	22	2.3	2	0.7	25	1.9
Masters	48	54.5	14	1.5	1	0.3	63	4.7
Baccalaureate/Associate	2	2.3	2	0.2	0	0	4	0.3
Not specified	9	10.2	18	1.9	3	1	30	2.2
Years since degree
Less than 5	5	5.7	45	4.8	0	0	50	3.7
5 – 9	8	9.1	73	7.7	1	0.3	82	6.1
10 – 14	9	10.2	97	10.3	5	1.6	111	8.3
15 – 19	8	9.1	99	10.5	2	0.7	109	8.2
20 – 24	10	11.4	99	10.5	11	3.6	120	9
25 or more	37	42	490	52	281	92.4	808	60.6
Not specified	11	12.5	39	4.1	4	1.3	54	4
Mean	25		27.2		40.3		30.2
SD	14.3		15.1		12.1		15.5

Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 15 Members, 2007

15		Membership Status						Total
		Associate		Member		Fellow		N	%
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
	N =	88	100	942	100	304	100	1,334	100
Health service provider subfields	Child clinical	3	3.4	12	1.3	0	0	15	1.1
	Clinical	7	8	93	9.9	9	3	109	8.2
	Clinical neuropsychology	1	1.1	2	0.2	1	0.3	4	0.3
	Counseling psychology	3	3.4	43	4.6	10	3.3	56	4.2
	Forensic	1	1.1	2	0.2	0	0	3	0.2
	Geropsychology	0	0	0	0	2	0.7	2	0.1
	Health	0	0	3	0.3	2	0.7	5	0.4
	School	16	18.2	72	7.6	26	8.6	114	8.5
	Sport psychology	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Subtotal	31	35.2	228	24.2	50	16.4	309	23.2
Research and other subfields	Cognitive	0	0	14	1.5	12	3.9	26	1.9
	Community	0	0	5	0.5	1	0.3	6	0.4
	Developmental	1	1.1	61	6.5	41	13.5	103	7.7
	Educational	17	19.3	372	39.5	117	38.5	506	37.9
	Experimental	1	1.1	4	0.4	6	2	11	0.8
	General/Methods & Systems	1	1.1	9	1	7	2.3	17	1.3
	Industrial/Organizational	3	3.4	23	2.4	5	1.6	31	2.3
	Neurosciences	0	0	5	0.5	0	0	5	0.4
	Personality	1	1.1	0	0	3	1	4	0.3
	Physiological/Psychobiology	0	0	1	0.1	1	0.3	2	0.1
	Psychopharmacology	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats	2	2.3	21	2.2	17	5.6	40	3
	Social	2	2.3	13	1.4	15	4.9	30	2.2
	Subtotal	28	31.8	529	56.2	225	74	782	58.6
Other fields	Behavioral Medicine	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Business or Management	0	0	3	0.3	0	0	3	0.2
	Cognitive science	0	0	2	0.2	3	1	5	0.4
	Communications/Journalism	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Computer Science	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.1
	Counseling	1	1.1	5	0.5	0	0	6	0.4
	Counselor Education	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Criminology/Criminal Justice	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Education, Teaching	4	4.5	33	3.5	4	1.3	41	3.1
	Engineering	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Industrial Relations	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.1
	Information Science	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Law	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Linguistics	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Medicine	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Nursing	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Public Admin	2	2.3	0	0	0	0	2	0.1
	Public Health	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Rehabilitation	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Social/Behavioral Sciences	1	1.1	3	0.3	0	0	4	0.3
	Social Work	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
	Special Education	1	1.1	8	0.8	2	0.7	11	0.8
	Statistics	0	0	1	0.1	1	0.3	2	0.1
	Theology/Religion	0	0	3	0.3	0	0	3	0.2
	Other	3	3.4	23	2.4	11	3.6	37	2.8
	Subtotal	14	15.9	101	10.7	21	6.9	136	10.2
Not specified	Not specified	15	17	84	8.9	8	2.6	107	8
Science designation	General science	7	8	65	6.9	14	4.6	86	6.4
	Core science	27	30.7	511	54.2	223	73.4	761	57
	Neither	39	44.3	282	29.9	59	19.4	380	28.5

Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007

		Membership Status						Total
		Associate		Member		Fellow		N	%
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
	N=	88	100	942	100	304	100	1,334	100
Employment status	Employed full time	21	23.9	269	28.6	115	37.8	405	30.4
	Employed part time	3	3.4	45	4.8	22	7.2	70	5.2
	Employed; status not known	9	10.2	136	14.4	36	11.8	181	13.6
	Postdoctoral study	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
	Unemployed, seeking employment	1	1.1	1	0.1	0	0	2	0.1
	Unemployed, not seeking	1	1.1	5	0.5	1	0.3	7	0.5
	Retired	5	5.7	65	6.9	45	14.8	115	8.6
	Other	1	1.1	8	0.8	4	1.3	13	1
	Not specified	47	53.4	411	43.6	81	26.6	539	40.4
Licensure status	Licensed and/or certified	25	28.4	304	32.3	70	23	399	29.9
Licensure status	Not licensed/unknown	63	71.6	638	67.7	234	77	935	70.1
Primary employment setting (full-time-employed only)	University settings	6	28.6	158	58.7	95	82.6	259	64
	Four-year colleges	1	4.8	11	4.1	6	5.2	18	4.4
	Medical school	0	0	10	3.7	1	0.9	11	2.7
	Other academic settings	4	19	10	3.7	1	0.9	15	3.7
	Schools & other educational settings	3	14.3	23	8.6	2	1.7	28	6.9
	Independent practice	2	9.5	24	8.9	3	2.6	29	7.2
	Hospital	0	0	2	0.7	0	0	2	0.5
	Clinic	0	0	2	0.7	0	0	2	0.5
	Other human service	0	0	2	0.7	0	0	2	0.5
	Business & industry	1	4.8	5	1.9	0	0	6	1.5
	Government	0	0	3	1.1	0	0	3	0.7
	Other	4	19	15	5.6	6	5.2	25	6.2
	Not specified	0	0	4	1.5	1	0.9	5	1.2
Involvement in work activities (full-time-employed only)	Research	4	19	160	59.5	92	80	256	63.2
	Education	8	38.1	171	63.6	86	74.8	265	65.4
	Health/mental health services	5	23.8	47	17.5	6	5.2	58	14.3
	Educational services	8	38.1	76	28.3	14	12.2	98	24.2
	Other applied psychology	5	23.8	73	27.1	19	16.5	97	24
	Management/administration	5	23.8	116	43.1	53	46.1	174	43
	Other employment activities	2	9.5	32	11.9	14	12.2	48	11.9
	Not specified	6	28.6	36	13.4	19	16.5	61	15.1
Primary work activity (full-time-employed only)	Research	2	9.5	49	18.2	43	37.4	94	23.2
	Education	4	19	83	30.9	31	27	118	29.1
	Mental Health Services	3	14.3	27	10	1	0.9	31	7.7
	Educational Services	2	9.5	19	7.1	4	3.5	25	6.2
	Applied Psychology	2	9.5	12	4.5	0	0	14	3.5
	Management/administration	1	4.8	40	14.9	14	12.2	55	13.6
	Other activities	0	0	0	0	2	1.7	2	0.5
	Not specified	7	33.3	39	14.5	20	17.4	66	16.3

Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007

	Associate		Member		Fellow		Total
	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
1. General Psychology	8	9.1	44	4.7	61	20.1	113	8.5
2. Teaching of Psychology	10	11.4	100	10.6	44	14.5	154	11.5
3. Experimental Psychology	2	2.3	14	1.5	57	18.8	73	5.5
5. Evaluation & Measurement	7	8	95	10.1	62	20.4	164	12.3
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative	1	1.1	5	0.5	6	2	12	0.9
7. Developmental Psychology	6	6.8	65	6.9	61	20.1	132	9.9
8. Personality & Social	12	13.6	80	8.5	50	16.4	142	10.6
9. SPSSI	3	3.4	31	3.3	42	13.8	76	5.7
10. Psychology & the Arts	1	1.1	21	2.2	16	5.3	38	2.8
12. Clinical Psychology	0	0	25	2.7	17	5.6	42	3.1
13. Consulting Psychology	1	1.1	19	2	11	3.6	31	2.3
14. SIOP	2	2.3	31	3.3	16	5.3	49	3.7
15. Educational Psychology	88	100	942	100	304	100	1,334	100
16. School Psychology	23	26.1	118	12.5	47	15.5	188	14.1
17. Counseling Psychology	6	6.8	54	5.7	17	5.6	77	5.8
18. Psychologists in Public Service	1	1.1	14	1.5	3	1	18	1.3
19. Society for Military Psychology	2	2.3	7	0.7	6	2	15	1.1
20. Adult Development & Aging	1	1.1	31	3.3	23	7.6	55	4.1
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering	0	0	6	0.6	10	3.3	16	1.2
22. Rehabilitation Psychology	0	0	21	2.2	4	1.3	25	1.9
23. Consumer Psychology	1	1.1	6	0.6	3	1	10	0.7
24. Theoretical & Philosophical	1	1.1	12	1.3	15	4.9	28	2.1
25. Behavior Analysis	0	0	18	1.9	7	2.3	25	1.9
26. History of Psychology	1	1.1	9	1	25	8.2	35	2.6
27. Community Psychology	1	1.1	17	1.8	9	3	27	2
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse	3	3.4	19	2	4	1.3	26	1.9
29. Psychotherapy	4	4.5	24	2.5	10	3.3	38	2.8
30. Psychological Hypnosis	2	2.3	18	1.9	6	2	26	1.9
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs	0	0	9	1	7	2.3	16	1.2
32. Humanistic Psychology	2	2.3	18	1.9	10	3.3	30	2.2
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities	3	3.4	15	1.6	12	3.9	30	2.2
34. Population & Environmental	0	0	9	1	6	2	15	1.1
35. Psychology of Women	2	2.3	32	3.4	22	7.2	56	4.2
36. Psychology of Religion	3	3.4	24	2.5	11	3.6	38	2.8
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice	4	4.5	19	2	18	5.9	41	3.1
38. Health Psychology	1	1.1	24	2.5	13	4.3	38	2.8
39. Psychoanalysis	0	0	18	1.9	5	1.6	23	1.7
40. Clinical Neuropsychology	2	2.3	42	4.5	10	3.3	54	4
41. Psychology-Law Society	1	1.1	15	1.6	11	3.6	27	2
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice	0	0	43	4.6	9	3	52	3.9
43. Family Psychology	3	3.4	27	2.9	11	3.6	41	3.1
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues	1	1.1	5	0.5	4	1.3	10	0.7
45. Ethnic Minority Issues	2	2.3	23	2.4	15	4.9	40	3
46. Media Psychology	1	1.1	11	1.2	12	3.9	24	1.8
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology	3	3.4	14	1.5	7	2.3	24	1.8
48. Peace Psychology	4	4.5	15	1.6	17	5.6	36	2.7
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy	3	3.4	7	0.7	8	2.6	18	1.3
50. Addictions	0	0	9	1	6	2	15	1.1
51. Men & Masculinity	2	2.3	6	0.6	8	2.6	16	1.2
52. International	1	1.1	18	1.9	25	8.2	44	3.3
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology	2	2.3	27	2.9	10	3.3	39	2.9
54. Pediatric Psychology	0	0	14	1.5	10	3.3	24	1.8
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy	0	0	7	0.7	5	1.6	12	0.9
56. Trauma Psychology	2	2.3	5	0.5	5	1.6	12	0.9
Number of divisions
One	27	30.7	356	37.8	59	19.4	442	33.1
Two	34	38.6	290	30.8	84	27.6	408	30.6
Three	11	12.5	145	15.4	54	17.8	210	15.7
Four or more	16	18.2	151	16	107	35.2	274	20.5
Number belonging to state associations	23	26.1	232	24.6	48	15.8	303	22.7
ABPP Clinical psychology	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0.2
Counseling	0	0	1	0.1	1	0.3	2	0.1
School	0	0	6	0.6	9	3	15	1.1
Forensic	0	0	0	0	2	0.7	2	0.1
Family psychology	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	1	0.1
ABPH Clinical hypnosis	0	0	2	0.2	0	0	2	0.1
Total	88	100	942	100	304	100	1,334	100

Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

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Division 15: 2007

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 15 Members, 2007

Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2007