Division 3: 2006
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 3 Members, 2006
| 3 | Membership Status | Total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 3 | 100 | 346 | 100 | 657 | 100 | 1,006 | 100 | |
| Gender | Men | 3 | 100 | 234 | 67.6 | 525 | 79.9 | 762 | 75.7 |
| Women | 0 | 0 | 109 | 31.5 | 132 | 20.1 | 241 | 24 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Race/ethnicity | American Indian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Asian | 2 | 66.7 | 15 | 4.3 | 8 | 1.2 | 25 | 2.5 | |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.3 | 8 | 1.2 | 16 | 1.6 | |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 3 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 | |
| White | 1 | 33.3 | 294 | 85 | 599 | 91.2 | 894 | 88.9 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7.2 | 33 | 5 | 58 | 5.8 | |
| Age | 30 - 34 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.7 |
| 35 - 39 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8.1 | 6 | 0.9 | 34 | 3.4 | |
| 40 - 44 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7.5 | 17 | 2.6 | 43 | 4.3 | |
| 45 - 49 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 9.5 | 11 | 1.7 | 44 | 4.4 | |
| 50 - 54 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 9.8 | 53 | 8.1 | 87 | 8.6 | |
| 55 - 59 | 1 | 33.3 | 47 | 13.6 | 97 | 14.8 | 145 | 14.4 | |
| 60 - 64 | 1 | 33.3 | 49 | 14.2 | 81 | 12.3 | 131 | 13 | |
| 65 - 69 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.9 | 75 | 11.4 | 99 | 9.8 | |
| 70 or older | 1 | 33.3 | 76 | 22 | 291 | 44.3 | 368 | 36.6 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6.4 | 26 | 4 | 48 | 4.8 | |
| Mean | 64 | 54.7 | 65.8 | 62 | |||||
| SD | 8.5 | 20.2 | 18.6 | 19.8 | |||||
| Region | New England | 0 | 0 | 42 | 12.1 | 56 | 8.5 | 98 | 9.7 |
| Middle Atlantic | 0 | 0 | 60 | 17.3 | 127 | 19.3 | 187 | 18.6 | |
| East North Central | 0 | 0 | 43 | 12.4 | 82 | 12.5 | 125 | 12.4 | |
| West North Central | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10.1 | 33 | 5 | 68 | 6.8 | |
| South Atlantic | 0 | 0 | 54 | 15.6 | 136 | 20.7 | 190 | 18.9 | |
| East South Central | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4.3 | 20 | 3 | 35 | 3.5 | |
| West South Central | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6.4 | 36 | 5.5 | 58 | 5.8 | |
| Mountain | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.9 | 32 | 4.9 | 49 | 4.9 | |
| Pacific | 1 | 33.3 | 36 | 10.4 | 86 | 13.1 | 123 | 12.2 | |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.4 | 32 | 4.9 | 37 | 3.7 | |
| Other | 2 | 66.7 | 17 | 4.9 | 17 | 2.6 | 36 | 3.6 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 3 Members, 2006
| 3 | Membership Status | Total | ||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 3 | 100 | 346 | 100 | 657 | 100 | 1,006 | 100 |
| Highest degree | ||||||||
| Ph.D. | 2 | 66.7 | 335 | 96.8 | 638 | 97.1 | 975 | 96.9 |
| Ed.D. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Psy.D. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| M.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Masters | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Not specified | 1 | 33.3 | 6 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Years since degree | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.6 |
| 5 – 9 | 1 | 33.3 | 36 | 10.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 38 | 3.8 |
| 10 – 14 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 10.7 | 18 | 2.7 | 55 | 5.5 |
| 15 – 19 | 1 | 33.3 | 33 | 9.5 | 12 | 1.8 | 46 | 4.6 |
| 20 – 24 | 1 | 33.3 | 35 | 10.1 | 35 | 5.3 | 71 | 7.1 |
| 25 or more | 0 | 0 | 193 | 55.8 | 582 | 88.6 | 775 | 77 |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 9 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Mean | 16.3 | 27.7 | 40.4 | 36 | ||||
| SD | 7.6 | 14.6 | 13 | 14.9 | ||||
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 3 Members, 2006
| 3 | Membership Status | total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| Total | 3 | 100 | 346 | 100 | 657 | 100 | 1,006 | 100 | |
| Health service provider subfields | Child clinical | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Clinical | 1 | 33.3 | 13 | 3.8 | 29 | 4.4 | 43 | 4.3 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Counseling psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Geropsychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Health | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Subtotal | 2 | 66.7 | 22 | 6.4 | 38 | 5.8 | 62 | 6.2 | |
| Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 1 | 33.3 | 85 | 24.6 | 123 | 18.7 | 209 | 20.8 |
| Community | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Comparative | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 16 | 2.4 | 17 | 1.7 | |
| Developmental | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 53 | 8.1 | 60 | 6 | |
| Educational | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.4 | 16 | 2.4 | 21 | 2.1 | |
| Environmental | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Experimental | 0 | 0 | 147 | 42.5 | 216 | 32.9 | 363 | 36.1 | |
| General/Methods & Systems | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.7 | |
| Industrial/Organizational | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 9 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 | |
| Neurosciences | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 5.2 | 41 | 4.1 | |
| Personality | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 8 | 1.2 | 10 | 1 | |
| Physiological/Psychobiology | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3.8 | 35 | 5.3 | 48 | 4.8 | |
| Psychopharmacology | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.7 | 15 | 1.5 | |
| Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 1.5 | |
| Social | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 27 | 4.1 | 33 | 3.3 | |
| Subtotal | 1 | 33.3 | 290 | 83.8 | 574 | 87.4 | 865 | 86 | |
| Other fields | Behavioral Medicine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Business or Management | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Cognitive science | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 | |
| Computer Science | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Education, Teaching | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Engineering | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Linguistics | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Organizational Behavior | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Public Health | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Rehabilitation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Sociology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Statistics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 17 | 2.6 | 23 | 2.3 | |
| Subtotal | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.9 | 31 | 4.7 | 55 | 5.5 | |
| Not specified | Not specified | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.9 | 14 | 2.1 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Science designation | General science | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.6 | 16 | 2.4 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Core science | 1 | 33.3 | 296 | 85.5 | 574 | 87.4 | 871 | 86.6 | |
| Neither | 2 | 66.7 | 31 | 9 | 53 | 8.1 | 86 | 8.5 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 3 Members, 2006
| Other division affiliations | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| 1. General Psychology | 0 | 0 | 57 | 16.5 | 207 | 31.5 | 264 | 26.2 | |
| 2. Teaching of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 69 | 19.9 | 76 | 11.6 | 145 | 14.4 | |
| 3. Experimental Psychology | 3 | 100 | 346 | 100 | 657 | 100 | 1,006 | 100 | |
| 5. Evaluation & Measurement | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4.6 | 30 | 4.6 | 46 | 4.6 | |
| 6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | 0 | 49 | 14.2 | 181 | 27.5 | 230 | 22.9 | |
| 7. Developmental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.8 | 86 | 13.1 | 106 | 10.5 | |
| 8. Personality & Social | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.9 | 76 | 11.6 | 93 | 9.2 | |
| 9. SPSSI | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 6.5 | 50 | 5 | |
| 10. Psychology & the Arts | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.9 | 24 | 3.7 | 34 | 3.4 | |
| 12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 34 | 5.2 | 35 | 3.5 | |
| 13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 14. SIOP | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.3 | 19 | 2.9 | 27 | 2.7 | |
| 15. Educational Psychology | 1 | 33.3 | 15 | 4.3 | 57 | 8.7 | 73 | 7.3 | |
| 16. School Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| 17. Counseling Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 7 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 7 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 16 | 2.4 | 20 | 2 | |
| 20. Adult Development & Aging | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7.8 | 75 | 11.4 | 102 | 10.1 | |
| 21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7.5 | 44 | 6.7 | 70 | 7 | |
| 22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 6 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 | |
| 23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.6 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 2.2 | |
| 24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 26 | 4 | 30 | 3 | |
| 25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.9 | 60 | 9.1 | 84 | 8.3 | |
| 26. History of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.9 | 106 | 16.1 | 130 | 12.9 | |
| 27. Community Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 9 | 1.4 | 10 | 1 | |
| 28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.8 | 64 | 9.7 | 84 | 8.3 | |
| 29. Psychotherapy | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 8 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 | |
| 30. Psychological Hypnosis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| 31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 10 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.1 | |
| 32. Humanistic Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 10 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.3 | |
| 34. Population & Environmental | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 10 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.2 | |
| 35. Psychology of Women | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.6 | 33 | 5 | 42 | 4.2 | |
| 36. Psychology of Religion | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.3 | 8 | 1.2 | 16 | 1.6 | |
| 37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 38. Health Psychology | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.6 | 31 | 4.7 | 40 | 4 | |
| 39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 5 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.9 | |
| 40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 1 | 33.3 | 16 | 4.6 | 32 | 4.9 | 49 | 4.9 | |
| 41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | 15 | 2.3 | 19 | 1.9 | |
| 42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 | |
| 43. Family Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| 44. Lesbian & Gay Issues | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 12 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.8 | |
| 46. Media Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 8 | 1.2 | 10 | 1 | |
| 47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.4 | 8 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 | |
| 48. Peace Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 14 | 2.1 | 16 | 1.6 | |
| 49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 | |
| 50. Addictions | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 8 | 1.2 | 10 | 1 | |
| 51. Men & Masculinity | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 7 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 52. International | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.3 | 36 | 5.5 | 44 | 4.4 | |
| 53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.9 | 7 | 0.7 | |
| 54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 | |
| 55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Number of divisions | |||||||||
| One | 2 | 66.7 | 104 | 30.1 | 126 | 19.2 | 232 | 23.1 | |
| Two | 0 | 0 | 127 | 36.7 | 157 | 23.9 | 284 | 28.2 | |
| Three | 1 | 33.3 | 52 | 15 | 139 | 21.2 | 192 | 19.1 | |
| Four or more | 0 | 0 | 63 | 18.2 | 235 | 35.8 | 298 | 29.6 | |
| Number belonging to state associations | 1 | 33.3 | 41 | 11.8 | 84 | 12.8 | 126 | 12.5 | |
| ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| Counseling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Organizational business consulting psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Group psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Total | 3 | 100 | 346 | 100 | 657 | 100 | 1,006 | 100 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
