Table 1

Demographic Characteristics of Division 2 Members, 2006

2

 

 

Membership Status

Total

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

N=

120

100.0

1,448

100.0

303

100.0

1,871

100.0

gender

Men

58

48.3

715

49.4

227

74.9

1,000

53.4

Women

62

51.7

732

50.6

76

25.1

870

46.5

Not specified

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Race/ethnicity

American Indian

0

.0

6

.4

2

.7

8

.4

Asian

2

1.7

23

1.6

10

3.3

35

1.9

Hispanic

0

.0

31

2.1

6

2.0

37

2.0

Black

1

.8

31

2.1

4

1.3

36

1.9

White

95

79.2

1,153

79.6

270

89.1

1,518

81.1

Multiracial/multi-ethnic

0

.0

10

.7

0

.0

10

.5

Not specified

22

18.3

194

13.4

11

3.6

227

12.1

Age

Under 30

0

.0

5

.3

0

.0

5

.3

30 - 34

7

5.8

89

6.1

0

.0

96

5.1

35 - 39

10

8.3

134

9.3

1

.3

145

7.7

40 - 44

12

10.0

171

11.8

6

2.0

189

10.1

45 - 49

12

10.0

147

10.2

19

6.3

178

9.5

50 - 54

21

17.5

172

11.9

27

8.9

220

11.8

55 - 59

21

17.5

238

16.4

61

20.1

320

17.1

60 - 64

11

9.2

198

13.7

53

17.5

262

14.0

65 - 69

10

8.3

101

7.0

36

11.9

147

7.9

70 or older

12

10.0

115

7.9

97

32.0

224

12.0

Not specified

4

3.3

78

5.4

3

1.0

85

4.5

Mean

51.9

 

50.3

 

64.7

 

52.7

 

SD

15.8

 

17.7

 

14.2

 

17.8

 

Region

New England

7

5.8

125

8.6

27

8.9

159

8.5

Middle Atlantic

24

20.0

306

21.1

46

15.2

376

20.1

East North Central

21

17.5

232

16.0

44

14.5

297

15.9

West North Central

12

10.0

145

10.0

29

9.6

186

9.9

South Atlantic

13

10.8

246

17.0

63

20.8

322

17.2

East South Central

5

4.2

66

4.6

9

3.0

80

4.3

West South Central

3

2.5

83

5.7

18

5.9

104

5.6

Mountain

6

5.0

51

3.5

16

5.3

73

3.9

Pacific

23

19.2

144

9.9

43

14.2

210

11.2

Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)

1

.8

5

.3

1

.3

7

.4

Canada

1

.8

18

1.2

3

1.0

22

1.2

Other

4

3.3

27

1.9

4

1.3

35

1.9

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

 


Table 2

Educational Characteristics of Division 2 Members, 2006

 

 

2

 

Membership Status

Total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N=

120

100.0

1,448

100.0

303

100.0

1,871

100.0

Highest degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ph.D.

28

23.3

1,315

90.8

299

98.7

1,642

87.8

Ed.D.

4

3.3

49

3.4

3

1.0

56

3.0

Psy.D.

0

.0

30

2.1

0

.0

30

1.6

Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified

1

.8

5

.3

1

.3

7

.4

Masters

83

69.2

8

.6

0

.0

91

4.9

Baccalaureate/Associate

2

1.7

0

.0

0

.0

2

.1

Not specified

2

1.7

41

2.8

0

.0

43

2.3

Years since degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less than 5

6

5.0

108

7.5

1

.3

115

6.1

5 – 9

17

14.2

225

15.5

0

.0

242

12.9

10 – 14

19

15.8

200

13.8

6

2.0

225

12.0

15 – 19

17

14.2

176

12.2

16

5.3

209

11.2

20 – 24

14

11.7

161

11.1

25

8.3

200

10.7

25 or more

44

36.7

548

37.8

255

84.2

847

45.3

Not specified

3

2.5

30

2.1

0

.0

33

1.8

Mean

21.0

 

21.0

 

36.4

 

23.5

 

SD

11.9

 

13.0

 

12.6

 

14.1

 

 

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

 

Table 3

Current Major Field of Division 2 Members, 2006

2

 

 

Membership Status

total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

Total

120

100.0

1,448

100.0

303

100.0

1,871

100.0

Health service provider subfields

Child clinical

0

.0

15

1.0

0

.0

15

.8

Clinical

8

6.7

295

20.4

50

16.5

353

18.9

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

4

.3

1

.3

5

.3

Counseling psychology

22

18.3

113

7.8

16

5.3

151

8.1

Forensic

0

.0

3

.2

1

.3

4

.2

Geropsychology

0

.0

9

.6

1

.3

10

.5

Health

1

.8

19

1.3

3

1.0

23

1.2

School

0

.0

18

1.2

2

.7

20

1.1

Sport psychology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Subtotal

31

25.8

477

32.9

74

24.4

582

31.1

Research and other subfields

Cognitive

0

.0

61

4.2

11

3.6

72

3.8

Community

1

.8

7

.5

5

1.7

13

.7

Comparative

0

.0

7

.5

4

1.3

11

.6

Developmental

8

6.7

164

11.3

18

5.9

190

10.2

Educational

10

8.3

71

4.9

15

5.0

96

5.1

Environmental

0

.0

3

.2

2

.7

5

.3

Experimental

5

4.2

129

8.9

52

17.2

186

9.9

General/Methods & Systems

14

11.7

56

3.9

20

6.6

90

4.8

Industrial/Organizational

6

5.0

53

3.7

5

1.7

64

3.4

Neurosciences

1

.8

14

1.0

2

.7

17

.9

Personality

0

.0

19

1.3

3

1.0

22

1.2

Physiological/Psychobiology

0

.0

27

1.9

7

2.3

34

1.8

Psychopharmacology

2

1.7

0

.0

2

.7

4

.2

Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats

1

.8

13

.9

8

2.6

22

1.2

Social

3

2.5

201

13.9

50

16.5

254

13.6

Subtotal

51

42.5

825

57.0

204

67.3

1,080

57.7

Other fields

Behavioral Medicine

0

.0

2

.1

0

.0

2

.1

Business or Management

1

.8

4

.3

1

.3

6

.3

Communications/Journalism

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Computer Science

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Counseling

6

5.0

4

.3

0

.0

10

.5

Counselor Education

0

.0

3

.2

0

.0

3

.2

Criminology/Criminal Justice

1

.8

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Economics

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Education, Teaching

14

11.7

31

2.1

7

2.3

52

2.8

Engineering

0

.0

0

.0

1

.3

1

.1

Industrial Relations

1

.8

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Law

0

.0

1

.1

2

.7

3

.2

Organizational Behavior

0

.0

2

.1

1

.3

3

.2

Psychiatry

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Social/Behavioral Sciences

0

.0

3

.2

1

.3

4

.2

Sociology

1

.8

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Statistics

0

.0

0

.0

1

.3

1

.1

Theology/Religion

0

.0

2

.1

0

.0

2

.1

Other

3

2.5

10

.7

10

3.3

23

1.2

Subtotal

27

22.5

66

4.6

24

7.9

117

6.3

Not specified

Not specified

11

9.2

80

5.5

1

.3

92

4.9

Science designation

General science

22

18.3

121

8.4

21

6.9

164

8.8

Core science

45

37.5

772

53.3

198

65.3

1,015

54.2

Neither

42

35.0

475

32.8

83

27.4

600

32.1

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

 


Table 5

Membership Characteristics of Division 2 Members, 2006

 

Other division affiliations

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

1. General Psychology

13

10.8

96

6.6

120

39.6

229

12.2

2. Teaching of Psychology

120

100.0

1,448

100.0

303

100.0

1,871

100.0

3. Experimental Psychology

0

.0

69

4.8

76

25.1

145

7.7

5. Evaluation & Measurement

3

2.5

45

3.1

25

8.3

73

3.9

6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative

1

.8

34

2.3

31

10.2

66

3.5

7. Developmental Psychology

3

2.5

67

4.6

33

10.9

103

5.5

8. Personality & Social

8

6.7

177

12.2

81

26.7

266

14.2

9. SPSSI

3

2.5

90

6.2

74

24.4

167

8.9

10. Psychology & the Arts

3

2.5

26

1.8

10

3.3

39

2.1

12. Clinical Psychology

0

.0

84

5.8

43

14.2

127

6.8

13. Consulting Psychology

2

1.7

14

1.0

16

5.3

32

1.7

14. SIOP

3

2.5

54

3.7

16

5.3

73

3.9

15. Educational Psychology

13

10.8

105

7.3

44

14.5

162

8.7

16. School Psychology

1

.8

25

1.7

10

3.3

36

1.9

17. Counseling Psychology

5

4.2

63

4.4

22

7.3

90

4.8

18. Psychologists in Public Service

1

.8

8

.6

4

1.3

13

.7

19. Society for Military Psychology

1

.8

10

.7

7

2.3

18

1.0

20. Adult Development & Aging

1

.8

65

4.5

24

7.9

90

4.8

21. Applied Experimental & Engineering

0

.0

10

.7

10

3.3

20

1.1

22. Rehabilitation Psychology

0

.0

18

1.2

8

2.6

26

1.4

23. Consumer Psychology

0

.0

6

.4

8

2.6

14

.7

24. Theoretical & Philosophical

0

.0

35

2.4

19

6.3

54

2.9

25. Behavior Analysis

2

1.7

34

2.3

13

4.3

49

2.6

26. History of Psychology

3

2.5

81

5.6

75

24.8

159

8.5

27. Community Psychology

3

2.5

22

1.5

17

5.6

42

2.2

28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse

3

2.5

25

1.7

12

4.0

40

2.1

29. Psychotherapy

2

1.7

37

2.6

15

5.0

54

2.9

30. Psychological Hypnosis

0

.0

15

1.0

2

.7

17

.9

31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs

0

.0

8

.6

16

5.3

24

1.3

32. Humanistic Psychology

1

.8

26

1.8

7

2.3

34

1.8

33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

0

.0

8

.6

6

2.0

14

.7

34. Population & Environmental

0

.0

10

.7

14

4.6

24

1.3

35. Psychology of Women

3

2.5

139

9.6

43

14.2

185

9.9

36. Psychology of Religion

4

3.3

57

3.9

23

7.6

84

4.5

37. Child and Family Policy & Practice

2

1.7

21

1.5

16

5.3

39

2.1

38. Health Psychology

4

3.3

73

5.0

22

7.3

99

5.3

39. Psychoanalysis

0

.0

24

1.7

7

2.3

31

1.7

40. Clinical Neuropsychology

0

.0

39

2.7

12

4.0

51

2.7

41. Psychology-Law Society

0

.0

43

3.0

16

5.3

59

3.2

42. Psychologists in Independent Practice

0

.0

38

2.6

12

4.0

50

2.7

43. Family Psychology

1

.8

17

1.2

7

2.3

25

1.3

44. Lesbian & Gay Issues

2

1.7

27

1.9

7

2.3

36

1.9

45. Ethnic Minority Issues

1

.8

45

3.1

19

6.3

65

3.5

46. Media Psychology

3

2.5

9

.6

10

3.3

22

1.2

47. Exercise & Sport Psychology

3

2.5

34

2.3

8

2.6

45

2.4

48. Peace Psychology

3

2.5

24

1.7

23

7.6

50

2.7

49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy

1

.8

12

.8

7

2.3

20

1.1

50. Addictions

0

.0

21

1.5

3

1.0

24

1.3

51. Men & Masculinity

0

.0

17

1.2

12

4.0

29

1.5

52. International

1

.8

40

2.8

50

16.5

91

4.9

53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

1

.8

28

1.9

10

3.3

39

2.1

54. Pediatric Psychology

0

.0

10

.7

6

2.0

16

.9

55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy

0

.0

9

.6

6

2.0

15

.8

Number of divisions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One

59

49.2

457

31.6

21

6.9

537

28.7

Two

40

33.3

478

33.0

47

15.5

565

30.2

Three

14

11.7

255

17.6

54

17.8

323

17.3

Four or more

7

5.8

258

17.8

181

59.7

446

23.8

Number belonging to state associations

23

19.2

332

22.9

84

27.7

439

23.5

ABPP Clinical psychology

0

.0

16

1.1

15

5.0

31

1.7

Counseling

0

.0

0

.0

2

.7

2

.1

Organizational business consulting psychology

0

.0

1

.1

1

.3

2

.1

School

0

.0

0

.0

1

.3

1

.1

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Forensic

0

.0

1

.1

3

1.0

4

.2

Family psychology

0

.0

0

.0

1

.3

1

.1

Clinical health

0

.0

0

.0

1

.3

1

.1

Psychoanalysis

0

.0

1

.1

3

1.0

4

.2

ABPH Clinical hypnosis

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Total

120

100.0

1,448

100.0

303

100.0

1,871

100.0

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