Division 21: 2006
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 21 Members, 2006
| 21 | Membership Status | Total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 6 | 100 | 147 | 100 | 127 | 100 | 280 | 100 | |
| Gender | Men | 2 | 33.3 | 110 | 74.8 | 112 | 88.2 | 224 | 80 |
| Women | 4 | 66.7 | 36 | 24.5 | 15 | 11.8 | 55 | 19.6 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Race/ethnicity | Asian | 1 | 16.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 | 2.1 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| White | 4 | 66.7 | 128 | 87.1 | 116 | 91.3 | 248 | 88.6 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.5 | 8 | 6.3 | 19 | 6.8 | |
| Age | 35 - 39 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.9 |
| 40 - 44 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 10 | 3.6 | |
| 45 - 49 | 1 | 16.7 | 13 | 8.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 16 | 5.7 | |
| 50 - 54 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 11.6 | 13 | 10.2 | 33 | 11.8 | |
| 55 - 59 | 1 | 16.7 | 20 | 13.6 | 9 | 7.1 | 30 | 10.7 | |
| 60 - 64 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15.6 | 15 | 11.8 | 38 | 13.6 | |
| 65 - 69 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.4 | 13 | 10.2 | 21 | 7.5 | |
| 70 or older | 1 | 16.7 | 38 | 25.9 | 70 | 55.1 | 109 | 38.9 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 15 | 5.4 | |
| Mean | 57.2 | 55.8 | 68.9 | 61.7 | |||||
| SD | 10.9 | 21.4 | 16 | 20 | |||||
| Region | New England | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6.8 | 5 | 3.9 | 15 | 5.4 |
| Middle Atlantic | 1 | 16.7 | 18 | 12.2 | 10 | 7.9 | 29 | 10.4 | |
| East North Central | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.6 | 19 | 15 | 36 | 12.9 | |
| West North Central | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.4 | 4 | 3.1 | 12 | 4.3 | |
| South Atlantic | 1 | 16.7 | 42 | 28.6 | 48 | 37.8 | 91 | 32.5 | |
| East South Central | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| West South Central | 1 | 16.7 | 8 | 5.4 | 6 | 4.7 | 15 | 5.4 | |
| Mountain | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.2 | 8 | 6.3 | 20 | 7.1 | |
| Pacific | 2 | 33.3 | 24 | 16.3 | 23 | 18.1 | 49 | 17.5 | |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Other | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 5 | 1.8 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 21 Members, 2006
| 21 | Membership Status | Total | ||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 6 | 100 | 147 | 100 | 127 | 100 | 280 | 100 |
| Highest degree | ||||||||
| Ph.D. | 3 | 50 | 133 | 90.5 | 122 | 96.1 | 258 | 92.1 |
| Ed.D. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.1 |
| Psy.D. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| M.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Masters | 3 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.8 | 7 | 2.5 |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 9 | 3.2 |
| Years since degree | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 1 | 16.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.8 |
| 9-May | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4.6 |
| 14-Oct | 1 | 16.7 | 9 | 6.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 12 | 4.3 |
| 15 - 19 | 1 | 16.7 | 19 | 12.9 | 2 | 1.6 | 22 | 7.9 |
| 20 - 24 | 2 | 33.3 | 10 | 6.8 | 12 | 9.4 | 24 | 8.6 |
| 25 or more | 1 | 16.7 | 85 | 57.8 | 109 | 85.8 | 195 | 69.6 |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 9 | 3.2 |
| Mean | 21 | 28.4 | 40.3 | 33.8 | ||||
| SD | 15.3 | 14 | 12 | 14.5 | ||||
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 21 Members, 2006
| 21 | Membership Status | total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| Total | 6 | 100 | 147 | 100 | 127 | 100 | 280 | 100 | |
| Health service provider subfields | Clinical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.7 | 4 | 3.1 | 8 | 2.9 |
| Counseling psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Geropsychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Health | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Subtotal | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.4 | 6 | 4.7 | 14 | 5 | |
| Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12.9 | 15 | 11.8 | 34 | 12.1 |
| Developmental | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Educational | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 5 | 3.9 | 7 | 2.5 | |
| Environmental | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Experimental | 2 | 33.3 | 37 | 25.2 | 39 | 30.7 | 78 | 27.9 | |
| General/Methods & Systems | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 8 | 2.9 | |
| Industrial/Organizational | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13.6 | 21 | 16.5 | 41 | 14.6 | |
| Personality | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Physiological/Psychobiology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Psychopharmacology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Social | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.6 | 5 | 1.8 | |
| Subtotal | 2 | 33.3 | 91 | 61.9 | 93 | 73.2 | 186 | 66.4 | |
| Other fields | Business or Management | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Cognitive science | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.6 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Computer Science | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Education, Teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Engineering | 2 | 33.3 | 10 | 6.8 | 6 | 4.7 | 18 | 6.4 | |
| Information Science | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Organizational Behavior | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Psychiatry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Public Admin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Other | 1 | 16.7 | 18 | 12.2 | 11 | 8.7 | 30 | 10.7 | |
| Subtotal | 4 | 66.7 | 37 | 25.2 | 27 | 21.3 | 68 | 24.3 | |
| Not specified | Not specified | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 12 | 4.3 |
| Science designation | Not specified | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 12 | 4.3 |
| General science | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13.6 | 24 | 18.9 | 44 | 15.7 | |
| Core science | 5 | 83.3 | 88 | 59.9 | 85 | 66.9 | 178 | 63.6 | |
| Neither | 1 | 16.7 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 13.4 | 46 | 16.4 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 21 Members, 2006
| Other division affiliations | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| 1. General Psychology | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8.8 | 23 | 18.1 | 36 | 12.9 | |
| 2. Teaching of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6.8 | 10 | 7.9 | 20 | 7.1 | |
| 3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 26 | 17.7 | 44 | 34.6 | 70 | 25 | |
| 5. Evaluation & Measurement | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.5 | 16 | 12.6 | 27 | 9.6 | |
| 6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.7 | 7 | 5.5 | 11 | 3.9 | |
| 7. Developmental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 | 1.8 | |
| 8. Personality & Social | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.1 | 7 | 5.5 | 16 | 5.7 | |
| 9. SPSSI | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3.4 | 9 | 7.1 | 14 | 5 | |
| 10. Psychology & the Arts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 4 | 3.1 | 5 | 1.8 | |
| 12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 | 1.8 | |
| 13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 5 | 3.9 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| 14. SIOP | 0 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 25 | 19.7 | 50 | 17.9 | |
| 15. Educational Psychology | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.8 | 11 | 8.7 | 18 | 6.4 | |
| 16. School Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 17. Counseling Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | 3.1 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| 18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 5 | 3.9 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| 19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10.9 | 35 | 27.6 | 51 | 18.2 | |
| 20. Adult Development & Aging | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.1 | 17 | 13.4 | 26 | 9.3 | |
| 21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 6 | 100 | 147 | 100 | 127 | 100 | 280 | 100 | |
| 22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | 3.1 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| 23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.4 | 6 | 4.7 | 14 | 5 | |
| 24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3.4 | 5 | 3.9 | 10 | 3.6 | |
| 26. History of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.8 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 7.5 | |
| 27. Community Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 | 1.8 | |
| 29. Psychotherapy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 30. Psychological Hypnosis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 32. Humanistic Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 34. Population & Environmental | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 7 | 5.5 | 9 | 3.2 | |
| 35. Psychology of Women | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 36. Psychology of Religion | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| 37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 38. Health Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3.9 | 8 | 2.9 | |
| 39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 | 1.8 | |
| 41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6.3 | 11 | 3.9 | |
| 42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 43. Family Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 44. Lesbian & Gay Issues | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| 46. Media Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 | 1.8 | |
| 47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6.3 | 11 | 3.9 | |
| 48. Peace Psychology | 1 | 16.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 4 | 3.1 | 9 | 3.2 | |
| 49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 50. Addictions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 51. Men & Masculinity | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 52. International | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6.3 | 11 | 3.9 | |
| 53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| 54. Pediatric Psychology | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| 55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Number of divisions | |||||||||
| One | 5 | 83.3 | 57 | 38.8 | 26 | 20.5 | 88 | 31.4 | |
| Two | 0 | 0 | 52 | 35.4 | 38 | 29.9 | 90 | 32.1 | |
| Three | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10.9 | 24 | 18.9 | 40 | 14.3 | |
| Four or more | 1 | 16.7 | 22 | 15 | 39 | 30.7 | 62 | 22.1 | |
| Number belonging to state associations | 1 | 16.7 | 15 | 10.2 | 17 | 13.4 | 33 | 11.8 | |
| ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Organizational business consulting psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Total | 6 | 100 | 147 | 100 | 127 | 100 | 280 | 100 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
