Division 18: 2006

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 18 Members, 2006

 

18 Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=31100763100135100929100
GenderMen1238.749865.311182.262166.8
Women1961.326534.72417.830833.2
Race/ethnicityAmerican Indian00141.843181.9
Asian13.260.80070.8
Hispanic13.2141.810.7161.7
Black13.2243.110.7262.8
White1961.360879.712693.375381.1
Other0010.10010.1
Multiracial/multi-ethnic13.250.70060.6
Not specified825.89111.932.210211
AgeUnder 30000010.710.1
30 - 3413.2162.100171.8
35 - 3939.738500414.4
40 - 4400536.910.7545.8
45 - 4913.2749.721.5778.3
50 - 54619.412516.41611.914715.8
55 - 59412.916721.92921.520021.5
60 - 64412.911615.22115.614115.2
65 - 6939.7547.185.9657
70 or older722.67910.4544014015.1
Not specified26.5415.432.2465
Mean54.9 53.3 65.6 55.2 
SD19.8 17.4 16.5 17.9 
RegionNew England26.5526.8107.4646.9
Middle Atlantic412.98711.4128.910311.1
East North Central26.511214.7139.612713.7
West North Central13.2577.585.9667.1
South Atlantic722.612916.94130.417719.1
East South Central13.2344.543394.2
West South Central26.5577.5139.6727.8
Mountain26.5658.585.9758.1
Pacific929160212518.519420.9
Canada13.270.910.791
Other0030.40030.3

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

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 18 Members, 2006

 

18Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=31100763100135100929100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.516.161480.512592.674480.1
Ed.D.26.5212.864.4293.1
Psy.D.13.28911.700909.7
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified13.210.121.540.4
Masters1858.191.210.7283
Not specified412.9293.810.7343.7
Years since degree        
Less than 539.7324.200353.8
9-May39.78811.500919.8
14-Oct412.910013.132.210711.5
15 - 1939.710613.94311312.2
20 - 24516.112015.71410.413915
25 or more1135.529438.511383.741845
Not specified26.523310.7262.8
Mean22.8 22.4 36.8 24.6 
SD15.3 12.5 12.3 13.6 

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

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 18 Members, 2006

 

18 Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 Total31100763100135100929100
Health service provider subfieldsChild clinical00111.410.7121.3
Clinical1135.552068.28059.361165.8
Clinical neuropsychology0020.30020.2
Counseling psychology39.7638.375.2737.9
Forensic00212.800212.3
Geropsychology000021.520.2
Health13.2141.843192
School0060.80060.6
Sport psychology0010.10010.1
Subtotal1548.463883.69469.674780.4
Research and other subfieldsCognitive000010.710.1
Community13.291.2107.4202.2
Developmental0030.40030.3
Educational26.530.40050.5
General/Methods & Systems0030.410.740.4
Industrial/Organizational13.2141.853.7202.2
Neurosciences0010.121.530.3
Personality0010.10010.1
Physiological/Psychobiology000010.710.1
Psychopharmacology0030.40030.3
Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats0010.10010.1
Social0020.332.250.5
Subtotal412.9405.22317677.2
Other fieldsBehavioral Medicine0020.30020.2
Cognitive science000010.710.1
Counseling0030.40030.3
Counselor Education0010.10010.1
Criminology/Criminal Justice13.2101.310.7121.3
Education, Teaching0010.10010.1
Law0020.30020.2
Medicine000010.710.1
Organizational Behavior0020.30020.2
Psychiatry000010.710.1
Public Admin13.240.50050.5
Public Health13.230.432.270.8
Rehabilitation0050.721.570.8
Social/Behavioral Sciences000021.520.2
Social Work13.20010.720.2
Theology/Religion0010.10010.1
Other13.28132.2121.3
Subtotal516.1425.51511.1626.7
Not specifiedNot specified722.6435.632.2535.7
Science designationNot specified722.6435.632.2535.7
General science39.7405.22115.6646.9
Core science26.5192.5118.1323.4
Neither1961.366186.610074.178084

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 18 Members, 2006

 

Other division affiliations AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology13.2192.5128.9323.4
2. Teaching of Psychology13.28143131.4
3. Experimental Psychology0010.175.280.9
5. Evaluation & Measurement00141.81611.9303.2
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative0040.575.2111.2
7. Developmental Psychology0010.132.240.4
8. Personality & Social39.7283.7128.9434.6
9. SPSSI13.2182.41712.6363.9
10. Psychology & the Arts0030.44370.8
12. Clinical Psychology00122166145.218319.7
13. Consulting Psychology13.2233128.9363.9
14. SIOP13.2162.185.9252.7
15. Educational Psychology13.2131.732.2171.8
16. School Psychology26.5121.643181.9
17. Counseling Psychology00303.9118.1414.4
18. Psychologists in Public Service31100763100135100929100
19. Society for Military Psychology00141.864.4202.2
20. Adult Development & Aging00182.4139.6313.3
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering0010.153.760.6
22. Rehabilitation Psychology13.2293.8118.1414.4
23. Consumer Psychology0010.132.240.4
24. Theoretical & Philosophical00101.343141.5
25. Behavior Analysis0070.9107.4171.8
26. History of Psychology0040.5118.1151.6
27. Community Psychology13.2172.21611.9343.7
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse00172.21410.4313.3
29. Psychotherapy39.7506.62216.3758.1
30. Psychological Hypnosis00172.232.2202.2
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs00141.82115.6353.8
32. Humanistic Psychology00111.421.5131.4
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities13.28121.5111.2
34. Population & Environmental13.250.753.7111.2
35. Psychology of Women13.2263.4128.9394.2
36. Psychology of Religion00101.353.7151.6
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice00111.4107.4212.3
38. Health Psychology26.5597.72921.5909.7
39. Psychoanalysis13.2162.143212.3
40. Clinical Neuropsychology13.2729.41813.3919.8
41. Psychology-Law Society0010714231713014
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice00638.331239410.1
43. Family Psychology13.2202.696.7303.2
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues0070.932.2101.1
45. Ethnic Minority Issues00243.1139.6374
46. Media Psychology0070.943111.2
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology00172.264.4232.5
48. Peace Psychology00101.364.4161.7
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy00111.475.2181.9
50. Addictions00303.9128.9424.5
51. Men & Masculinity008153.7131.4
52. International00121.61712.6293.1
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology0091.264.4151.6
54. Pediatric Psychology00101.364.4161.7
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy00344.51511.1495.3
Number of divisions        
One2064.530239.61511.133736.3
Two412.921728.42014.824125.9
Three39.711014.4272014015.1
Four or more412.913417.67354.121122.7
Number belonging to state associations825.841954.9856351255.1
ABPP Clinical psychology00303.93828.1687.3
Counseling0040.521.560.6
Organizational business consulting psychology000010.710.1
School0010.10010.1
Clinical neuropsychology0040.532.270.8
Forensic00131.743171.8
Family psychology0010.121.530.3
Behavioral psychology0030.410.740.4
Psychoanalysis000010.710.1
Group psychology0010.10010.1
ABPH Clinical hypnosis000010.710.1
Experimental hypnosis000010.710.1
Total31100763100135100929100

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

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