Table 1

Demographic Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2006

15

 

 

Membership Status

Total

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

N=

90

100.0

1,029

100.0

310

100.0

1,429

100.0

Gender

Men

37

41.1

569

55.3

241

77.7

847

59.3

Women

53

58.9

458

44.5

69

22.3

580

40.6

Not specified

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Race/ethnicity

American Indian

0

.0

2

.2

2

.6

4

.3

Asian

3

3.3

28

2.7

8

2.6

39

2.7

Hispanic

1

1.1

22

2.1

3

1.0

26

1.8

Black

4

4.4

33

3.2

10

3.2

47

3.3

White

64

71.1

792

77.0

278

89.7

1,134

79.4

Other

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Not specified

18

20.0

151

14.7

9

2.9

178

12.5

Age

30 - 34

1

1.1

27

2.6

0

.0

28

2.0

35 - 39

5

5.6

44

4.3

0

.0

49

3.4

40 - 44

6

6.7

40

3.9

2

.6

48

3.4

45 – 49

5

5.6

73

7.1

5

1.6

83

5.8

50 – 54

12

13.3

88

8.6

17

5.5

117

8.2

55 – 59

8

8.9

186

18.1

47

15.2

241

16.9

60 – 64

15

16.7

160

15.5

52

16.8

227

15.9

65 – 69

4

4.4

74

7.2

28

9.0

106

7.4

70 or older

22

24.4

251

24.4

146

47.1

419

29.3

Not specified

12

13.3

86

8.4

13

4.2

111

7.8

Mean

52.2

 

56.3

 

67.2

 

58.4

 

SD

24.9

 

22.2

 

19.0

 

22.3

 

Region

New England

4

4.4

72

7.0

22

7.1

98

6.9

Middle Atlantic

23

25.6

210

20.4

62

20.0

295

20.6

East North Central

14

15.6

146

14.2

45

14.5

205

14.3

West North Central

7

7.8

48

4.7

24

7.7

79

5.5

South Atlantic

14

15.6

178

17.3

57

18.4

249

17.4

East South Central

2

2.2

36

3.5

7

2.3

45

3.1

West South Central

2

2.2

69

6.7

9

2.9

80

5.6

Mountain

2

2.2

48

4.7

12

3.9

62

4.3

Pacific

16

17.8

140

13.6

59

19.0

215

15.0

Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)

0

.0

7

.7

0

.0

7

.5

Canada

0

.0

27

2.6

8

2.6

35

2.4

Other

6

6.7

48

4.7

5

1.6

59

4.1

Source: 2006 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research. 

 


Table 2

Educational Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2006

 

 

15

 

Membership Status

Total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N=

90

100.0

1,029

100.0

310

100.0

1,429

100.0

Highest degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ph.D.

20

22.2

822

79.9

278

89.7

1,120

78.4

Ed.D.

4

4.4

125

12.1

26

8.4

155

10.8

Psy.D.

0

.0

10

1.0

0

.0

10

.7

Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified

1

1.1

4

.4

1

.3

6

.4

Masters

51

56.7

17

1.7

1

.3

69

4.8

Baccalaureate/Associate

2

2.2

2

.2

0

.0

4

.3

Certificate/diploma

1

1.1

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Not specified

11

12.2

49

4.8

4

1.3

64

4.5

Years since degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less than 5

0

.0

45

4.4

0

.0

45

3.1

5 - 9

7

7.8

83

8.1

1

.3

91

6.4

10 - 14

14

15.6

124

12.1

3

1.0

141

9.9

15 - 19

6

6.7

97

9.4

2

.6

105

7.3

20 - 24

13

14.4

116

11.3

14

4.5

143

10.0

25 or more

40

44.4

521

50.6

287

92.6

848

59.3

Not specified

10

11.1

43

4.2

3

1.0

56

3.9

Mean

26.6

 

26.6

 

40.4

 

29.7

 

SD

14.1

 

14.9

 

12.0

 

15.3

 

 

Source: 2006 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research. 

 

Table 3

Current Major Field of Division 15 Members, 2006

15

 

 

Membership Status

total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

Total

90

100.0

1,029

100.0

310

100.0

1,429

100.0

Health service provider subfields

Child clinical

2

2.2

15

1.5

0

.0

17

1.2

Clinical

9

10.0

107

10.4

9

2.9

125

8.7

Clinical neuropsychology

1

1.1

1

.1

1

.3

3

.2

Counseling psychology

4

4.4

53

5.2

11

3.5

68

4.8

Forensic

1

1.1

2

.2

0

.0

3

.2

Geropsychology

0

.0

0

.0

1

.3

1

.1

Health

0

.0

4

.4

2

.6

6

.4

School

20

22.2

84

8.2

29

9.4

133

9.3

Sport psychology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Subtotal

37

41.1

267

25.9

53

17.1

357

25.0

Research and other subfields

Cognitive

0

.0

15

1.5

15

4.8

30

2.1

Community

0

.0

5

.5

1

.3

6

.4

Developmental

2

2.2

70

6.8

40

12.9

112

7.8

Educational

20

22.2

415

40.3

120

38.7

555

38.8

Experimental

1

1.1

5

.5

7

2.3

13

.9

General/Methods & Systems

1

1.1

12

1.2

8

2.6

21

1.5

Industrial/Organizational

3

3.3

25

2.4

4

1.3

32

2.2

Neurosciences

0

.0

6

.6

0

.0

6

.4

Personality

1

1.1

0

.0

3

1.0

4

.3

Physiological/Psychobiology

0

.0

1

.1

1

.3

2

.1

Psychopharmacology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats

1

1.1

23

2.2

20

6.5

44

3.1

Social

2

2.2

16

1.6

14

4.5

32

2.2

Subtotal

31

34.4

594

57.7

233

75.2

858

60.0

Other fields

Behavioral Medicine

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Business or Management

0

.0

4

.4

0

.0

4

.3

Cognitive science

0

.0

2

.2

2

.6

4

.3

Communications/Journalism

0

.0

3

.3

0

.0

3

.2

Computer Science

1

1.1

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Counseling

1

1.1

5

.5

0

.0

6

.4

Counselor Education

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Criminology/Criminal Justice

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Education, Teaching

4

4.4

35

3.4

4

1.3

43

3.0

Engineering

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Industrial Relations

1

1.1

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Information Science

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Law

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Linguistics

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Medicine

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Nursing

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Organizational Behavior

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Public Admin

2

2.2

0

.0

0

.0

2

.1

Public Health

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Rehabilitation

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Social/Behavioral Sciences

1

1.1

2

.2

0

.0

3

.2

Social Work

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Special Education

1

1.1

13

1.3

1

.3

15

1.0

Statistics

0

.0

1

.1

1

.3

2

.1

Theology/Religion

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Other

2

2.2

20

1.9

9

2.9

31

2.2

Subtotal

13

14.4

105

10.2

17

5.5

135

9.4

Not specified

Not specified

9

10.0

63

6.1

7

2.3

79

5.5

Science designation

Not specified

9

10.0

63

6.1

7

2.3

79

5.5

General science

7

7.8

70

6.8

12

3.9

89

6.2

Core science

30

33.3

574

55.8

231

74.5

835

58.4

Neither

44

48.9

322

31.3

60

19.4

426

29.8

Source: 2006 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research. 

 


Table 5

Membership Characteristics of Division 15 Members, 2006

 

Other division affiliations

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

1. General Psychology

6

6.7

51

5.0

63

20.3

120

8.4

2. Teaching of Psychology

13

14.4

105

10.2

44

14.2

162

11.3

3. Experimental Psychology

1

1.1

15

1.5

57

18.4

73

5.1

5. Evaluation & Measurement

7

7.8

101

9.8

67

21.6

175

12.2

6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative

0

.0

4

.4

6

1.9

10

.7

7. Developmental Psychology

5

5.6

77

7.5

62

20.0

144

10.1

8. Personality & Social

13

14.4

88

8.6

49

15.8

150

10.5

9. SPSSI

3

3.3

46

4.5

46

14.8

95

6.6

10. Psychology & the Arts

0

.0

22

2.1

16

5.2

38

2.7

12. Clinical Psychology

0

.0

28

2.7

16

5.2

44

3.1

13. Consulting Psychology

1

1.1

19

1.8

11

3.5

31

2.2

14. SIOP

2

2.2

31

3.0

15

4.8

48

3.4

15. Educational Psychology

90

100.0

1,029

100.0

310

100.0

1,429

100.0

16. School Psychology

26

28.9

138

13.4

47

15.2

211

14.8

17. Counseling Psychology

6

6.7

57

5.5

18

5.8

81

5.7

18. Psychologists in Public Service

1

1.1

13

1.3

3

1.0

17

1.2

19. Society for Military Psychology

1

1.1

7

.7

8

2.6

16

1.1

20. Adult Development & Aging

0

.0

32

3.1

23

7.4

55

3.8

21. Applied Experimental & Engineering

0

.0

7

.7

11

3.5

18

1.3

22. Rehabilitation Psychology

0

.0

22

2.1

4

1.3

26

1.8

23. Consumer Psychology

1

1.1

7

.7

3

1.0

11

.8

24. Theoretical & Philosophical

1

1.1

14

1.4

15

4.8

30

2.1

25. Behavior Analysis

0

.0

18

1.7

7

2.3

25

1.7

26. History of Psychology

2

2.2

10

1.0

26

8.4

38

2.7

27. Community Psychology

1

1.1

18

1.7

9

2.9

28

2.0

28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse

3

3.3

19

1.8

3

1.0

25

1.7

29. Psychotherapy

3

3.3

27

2.6

10

3.2

40

2.8

30. Psychological Hypnosis

2

2.2

21

2.0

5

1.6

28

2.0

31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs

0

.0

10

1.0

8

2.6

18

1.3

32. Humanistic Psychology

1

1.1

19

1.8

9

2.9

29

2.0

33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

3

3.3

17

1.7

11

3.5

31

2.2

34. Population & Environmental

0

.0

9

.9

6

1.9

15

1.0

35. Psychology of Women

1

1.1

35

3.4

20

6.5

56

3.9

36. Psychology of Religion

2

2.2

23

2.2

9

2.9

34

2.4

37. Child and Family Policy & Practice

3

3.3

23

2.2

17

5.5

43

3.0

38. Health Psychology

1

1.1

26

2.5

11

3.5

38

2.7

39. Psychoanalysis

0

.0

19

1.8

5

1.6

24

1.7

40. Clinical Neuropsychology

2

2.2

40

3.9

10

3.2

52

3.6

41. Psychology-Law Society

1

1.1

16

1.6

10

3.2

27

1.9

42. Psychologists in Independent Practice

0

.0

48

4.7

8

2.6

56

3.9

43. Family Psychology

2

2.2

27

2.6

11

3.5

40

2.8

44. Lesbian & Gay Issues

1

1.1

7

.7

4

1.3

12

.8

45. Ethnic Minority Issues

2

2.2

21

2.0

16

5.2

39

2.7

46. Media Psychology

0

.0

12

1.2

11

3.5

23

1.6

47. Exercise & Sport Psychology

2

2.2

14

1.4

6

1.9

22

1.5

48. Peace Psychology

2

2.2

13

1.3

18

5.8

33

2.3

49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy

3

3.3

7

.7

7

2.3

17

1.2

50. Addictions

0

.0

9

.9

6

1.9

15

1.0

51. Men & Masculinity

0

.0

5

.5

8

2.6

13

.9

52. International

1

1.1

21

2.0

24

7.7

46

3.2

53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

3

3.3

27

2.6

8

2.6

38

2.7

54. Pediatric Psychology

0

.0

19

1.8

8

2.6

27

1.9

55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy

0

.0

8

.8

5

1.6

13

.9

Number of divisions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One

23

25.6

393

38.2

56

18.1

472

33.0

Two

44

48.9

317

30.8

89

28.7

450

31.5

Three

11

12.2

150

14.6

56

18.1

217

15.2

Four or more

12

13.3

169

16.4

109

35.2

290

20.3

Number belonging to state associations

26

28.9

261

25.4

54

17.4

341

23.9

ABPP Clinical psychology

0

.0

1

.1

3

1.0

4

.3

Counseling

0

.0

1

.1

1

.3

2

.1

School

0

.0

6

.6

8

2.6

14

1.0

Forensic

0

.0

0

.0

2

.6

2

.1

Family psychology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

ABPH Clinical hypnosis

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.1

Total

90

100.0

1,029

100.0

310

100.0

1,429

100.0

Source: 2006 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.