Division 23: 2006

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 23 Members, 2006

 

23 Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=1610019510067100278100
GenderMen127514875.9659722580.9
Women4254422.6235018
Not specified0031.50031.1
Race/ethnicityAsian318.8126.200155.4
Hispanic0052.60051.8
Black0052.611.562.2
White1168.815177.4619122380.2
Other0010.50010.4
Not specified212.52110.857.52810.1
AgeUnder 3016.310.50020.7
30 - 340094.60093.2
35 - 3900115.600114
40 - 44212.5126.211.5155.4
45 - 4900136.723155.4
50 - 544252211.3693211.5
55 - 59003115.9710.43813.7
60 - 6416.33417.41116.44616.5
65 - 6916.3126.257.5186.5
70 or older743.839202841.87426.6
Not specified00115.6710.4186.5
Mean61.3 55.4 62.5 57.4 
SD16.5 20 25.6 21.5 
RegionNew England00178.769238.3
Middle Atlantic4255226.7710.46322.7
East North Central318.83216.41319.44817.3
West North Central16.352.646103.6
South Atlantic318.82412.31725.44415.8
East South Central0052.62372.5
West South Central00126.200124.3
Mountain16.363.12393.2
Pacific16.32512.81217.93813.7
Canada0063.10062.2
Other318.8115.646186.5

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

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 23 Members, 2006

 

23Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=1610019510067100278100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.16.317489.2639423885.6
Ed.D.0031.50031.1
Psy.D.0031.511.541.4
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified000011.510.4
Masters1487.594.611.5248.6
Baccalaureate/Associate00210020.7
Not specified16.342.111.562.2
Years since degree        
Less than 516.3168.200176.1
9-May16.3168.200176.1
10 – 1416.3126.200134.7
15 – 1900157.711.5165.8
20 – 2416.32311.857.52910.4
25 or more1168.810855.45988.117864
Not specified16.352.62382.9
Mean32.4 27.6 42.7 31.5 
SD16.1 15.8 13.8 16.6 

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

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 23 Members, 2006

 

23 Membership Statustotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 Total1610019510067100278100
Health service provider subfieldsClinical212.5199.757.5269.4
Clinical neuropsychology0010.50010.4
Counseling psychology0031.50031.1
Geropsychology0010.50010.4
Health0010.534.541.4
Subtotal212.52512.8811.93512.6
Research and other subfieldsCognitive16.373.611.593.2
Developmental0031.511.541.4
Educational0010.50010.4
Environmental000011.510.4
Experimental0063.12382.9
General/Methods & Systems0052.60051.8
Industrial/Organizational4252713.8811.93914
Neurosciences00002320.7
Personality0010.50010.4
Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats212.552.611.582.9
Social318.85025.61420.96724.1
Subtotal1062.510553.83044.814552.2
Other fieldsBehavioral Medicine0010.50010.4
Business or Management212.52814.4693612.9
Cognitive science000011.510.4
Communications/Journalism0010.50010.4
Education, Teaching00210020.7
Engineering0010.50010.4
Organizational Behavior000011.510.4
Public Admin0010.50010.4
Social/Behavioral Sciences0031.52351.8
Other212.52110.81623.93914
Subtotal4255829.72638.88831.7
Not specifiedNot specified0073.634.5103.6
Science designationNot specified0073.634.5103.6
General science4253216.41116.44716.9
Core science637.58242.12638.811441
Neither637.57437.92740.310738.5

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 23 Members, 2006

 

Other division affiliations AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology00126.21014.9227.9
2. Teaching of Psychology0063.1811.9145
3. Experimental Psychology0094.61319.4227.9
5. Evaluation & Measurement00115.669176.1
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative00216982.9
7. Developmental Psychology0042.12362.2
8. Personality & Social318.85427.72537.38229.5
9. SPSSI00168.21319.42910.4
10. Psychology & the Arts0042.157.593.2
12. Clinical Psychology0063.169124.3
13. Consulting Psychology0063.1811.9145
14. SIOP637.52512.81420.94516.2
15. Educational Psychology16.373.634.5114
16. School Psychology00212341.4
17. Counseling Psychology0031.54672.5
18. Psychologists in Public Service0010.534.541.4
19. Society for Military Psychology00214662.2
20. Adult Development & Aging0073.657.5124.3
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering0084.169145
22. Rehabilitation Psychology0031.534.562.2
23. Consumer Psychology1610019510067100278100
24. Theoretical & Philosophical0052.64693.2
25. Behavior Analysis002157.572.5
26. History of Psychology0073.6811.9155.4
27. Community Psychology00214662.2
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse0031.54672.5
29. Psychotherapy212.531.54693.2
30. Psychological Hypnosis0042.12362.2
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs0010.56972.5
32. Humanistic Psychology002134.551.8
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities0010.52331.1
34. Population & Environmental00105.157.5155.4
35. Psychology of Women0063.12382.9
36. Psychology of Religion0042.12362.2
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice0031.52351.8
38. Health Psychology00105.11116.4217.6
39. Psychoanalysis0052.634.582.9
40. Clinical Neuropsychology0073.646114
41. Psychology-Law Society0052.6710.4124.3
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice0052.64693.2
43. Family Psychology0042.12362.2
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues0031.52351.8
45. Ethnic Minority Issues0052.62372.5
46. Media Psychology0073.669134.7
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology0084.157.5134.7
48. Peace Psychology00214662.2
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy0010.534.541.4
50. Addictions0010.534.541.4
51. Men & Masculinity0010.534.541.4
52. International0073.646114
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology00212341.4
54. Pediatric Psychology0031.52351.8
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy0010.534.541.4
Number of divisions        
One743.88644.11623.910939.2
Two743.85226.71725.47627.3
Three16.32713.8913.43713.3
Four or more16.33015.42537.35620.1
Number belonging to state associations318.83216.41116.44616.5
ABPP Clinical psychology00002320.7
Organizational business consulting psychology0010.511.520.7
Forensic000011.510.4
Total1610019510067100278100

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

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