Division 37: 2006

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2006

 

37 Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=38100670100160100868100
GenderMen1231.628342.21046539946
Women2668.438657.6563546853.9
Not specified0010.10010.1
Race/ethnicityAmerican Indian12.60021.330.3
Asian0081.221.3101.2
Hispanic0020300202.3
Black12.6182.763.8252.9
White3386.855282.414993.173484.6
Multiracial/multi-ethnic12.640.60050.6
Not specified25.36810.110.6718.2
AgeUnder 300040.60040.5
30 - 3400111.600111.3
35 - 3937.9446.610.6485.5
40 - 4400456.721.3475.4
45 - 4925.360921.3647.4
50 - 54821.110615.81811.313215.2
55 - 59513.214922.23924.419322.2
60 - 64718.410615.82817.514116.2
65 - 6937.9355.22012.5586.7
70 or older615.8659.74628.811713.5
Not specified410.5456.742.5536.1
Mean53.4 51.9 63.4 54 
SD22.6 18.1 15.3 18.4 
RegionNew England513.2619.1106.3768.8
Middle Atlantic821.110615.82716.914116.2
East North Central718.410615.82113.113415.4
West North Central12.6456.7116.9576.6
South Atlantic410.5127194729.417820.5
East South Central12.6192.874.4273.1
West South Central25.3375.5106.3495.6
Mountain37.9446.631.9505.8
Pacific410.510014.92113.112514.4
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)0020.30020.2
Canada25.3152.221.3192.2
Other12.681.210.6101.2

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

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2006

 

37Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=38100670100160100868100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.1128.955182.215093.871282
Ed.D.0027474.4343.9
Psy.D.0060921.3627.1
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified0010.110.620.2
Masters2257.981.200303.5
Baccalaureate/Associate12.6000010.1
Not specified410.5233.400273.1
Years since degree        
Less than 512.6263.900273.1
9-May37.9649.600677.7
14-Oct37.97010.442.5778.9
15 - 19513.29313.921.310011.5
20 - 24410.512118.1148.813916
25 or more195027641.214087.543550.1
Not specified37.920300232.6
Mean26.5 22.7 35.3 25.2 
SD14.2 11.3 10.4 12.3 

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

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 37 Members, 2006

 

37 Membership Statustotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 Total38100670100160100868100
Health service provider subfieldsChild clinical25.313219.71710.615117.4
Clinical1231.634651.67748.143550.1
Clinical neuropsychology0010.110.620.2
Counseling psychology718.427410.6354
Forensic0030.40030.3
Health0010.153.160.7
School513.2334.995.6475.4
Subtotal2668.45438111068.867978.2
Research and other subfieldsCognitive0020.30020.2
Community25.3101.563.8182.1
Developmental25.3365.43018.8687.8
Educational12.6121.800131.5
Experimental0010.121.330.3
General/Methods & Systems0010.10010.1
Neurosciences0010.10010.1
Personality0010.10010.1
Physiological/Psychobiology0010.10010.1
Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats0020.310.630.3
Social12.681.221.3111.3
Subtotal615.87511.24125.612214.1
Other fieldsAnthropology0010.10010.1
Business or Management0010.10010.1
Communications/Journalism0010.10010.1
Counseling25.310.10030.3
Counselor Education0010.10010.1
Criminology/Criminal Justice0020.310.630.3
Epidemiology12.6000010.1
Law0020.331.950.6
Medicine0010.10010.1
Rehabilitation0020.310.630.3
Social/Behavioral Sciences0010.10010.1
Social Work25.320.30040.5
Special Education0010.10010.1
Speech & Hearing0010.10010.1
Other0050.742.591
Subtotal513.2223.395.6364.1
Not specifiedNot specified12.6304.500313.6
Science designationNot specified12.6304.500313.6
General science25.3111.6116.9242.8
Core science513.267103521.910712.3
Neither3078.956283.911471.370681.3

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2006

 

Other division affiliations AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology12.6182.72113.1404.6
2. Teaching of Psychology25.3213.11610394.5
3. Experimental Psychology0020.363.880.9
5. Evaluation & Measurement00142.185222.5
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative0040.663.8101.2
7. Developmental Psychology615.8568.44930.611112.8
8. Personality & Social25.32741610455.2
9. SPSSI37.9365.42817.5677.7
10. Psychology & the Arts007131.9101.2
12. Clinical Psychology0013520.18351.921825.1
13. Consulting Psychology0060.9138.1192.2
14. SIOP0030.421.350.6
15. Educational Psychology37.9233.41710.6435
16. School Psychology718.4507.52817.5859.8
17. Counseling Psychology25.3233.453.1303.5
18. Psychologists in Public Service00111.6106.3212.4
19. Society for Military Psychology007121.391
20. Adult Development & Aging25.3142.195.6252.9
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering0020.321.340.5
22. Rehabilitation Psychology0081.274.4151.7
23. Consumer Psychology0030.421.350.6
24. Theoretical & Philosophical25.340.642.5101.2
25. Behavior Analysis00152.2106.3252.9
26. History of Psychology0071116.9182.1
27. Community Psychology37.9263.92515.6546.2
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse00101.595.6192.2
29. Psychotherapy513.2629.32817.59510.9
30. Psychological Hypnosis00172.563.8232.6
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs0091.3138.1222.5
32. Humanistic Psychology12.650.774.4131.5
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities37.92031911.9424.8
34. Population & Environmental0020.395.6111.3
35. Psychology of Women25.3395.82012.5617
36. Psychology of Religion12.6142.1106.3252.9
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice38100670100160100868100
38. Health Psychology00253.72415495.6
39. Psychoanalysis00253.7106.3354
40. Clinical Neuropsychology25.3334.92113.1566.5
41. Psychology-Law Society25.37611.32213.810011.5
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice009013.42515.611513.2
43. Family Psychology410.58011.92716.911112.8
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues00121.853.1172
45. Ethnic Minority Issues25.3274159.4445.1
46. Media Psychology00101.5148.8242.8
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology12.6131.953.1192.2
48. Peace Psychology25.3121.853.1192.2
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy12.6111.6148.8263
50. Addictions00142.185222.5
51. Men & Masculinity0091.374.4161.8
52. International12.6111.62716.9394.5
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology12.6154237144.422626
54. Pediatric Psychology00497.348309711.2
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy00121.885202.3
Number of divisions        
One1334.214221.210.615618
Two1334.219829.6161022726.2
Three615.814020.92616.317219.8
Four or more615.819028.411773.131336.1
Number belonging to state associations1436.837455.88452.547254.4
ABPP Clinical psychology0091.33320.6424.8
Counseling0010.110.620.2
School0030.431.960.7
Clinical neuropsychology0010.110.620.2
Forensic0040.653.191
Family psychology0040.663.8101.2
Behavioral psychology000010.610.1
Clinical health0010.10010.1
Psychoanalysis0060.9148.8202.3
Clinical child and adolescent psychology0010.10010.1
Total38100670100160100868100

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

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