Division 37: 2006
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2006
| 37 | Membership Status | Total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 38 | 100 | 670 | 100 | 160 | 100 | 868 | 100 | |
| Gender | Men | 12 | 31.6 | 283 | 42.2 | 104 | 65 | 399 | 46 |
| Women | 26 | 68.4 | 386 | 57.6 | 56 | 35 | 468 | 53.9 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Race/ethnicity | American Indian | 1 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.2 | |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2.3 | |
| Black | 1 | 2.6 | 18 | 2.7 | 6 | 3.8 | 25 | 2.9 | |
| White | 33 | 86.8 | 552 | 82.4 | 149 | 93.1 | 734 | 84.6 | |
| Multiracial/multi-ethnic | 1 | 2.6 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.6 | |
| Not specified | 2 | 5.3 | 68 | 10.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 71 | 8.2 | |
| Age | Under 30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 30 - 34 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| 35 - 39 | 3 | 7.9 | 44 | 6.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 48 | 5.5 | |
| 40 - 44 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 47 | 5.4 | |
| 45 - 49 | 2 | 5.3 | 60 | 9 | 2 | 1.3 | 64 | 7.4 | |
| 50 - 54 | 8 | 21.1 | 106 | 15.8 | 18 | 11.3 | 132 | 15.2 | |
| 55 - 59 | 5 | 13.2 | 149 | 22.2 | 39 | 24.4 | 193 | 22.2 | |
| 60 - 64 | 7 | 18.4 | 106 | 15.8 | 28 | 17.5 | 141 | 16.2 | |
| 65 - 69 | 3 | 7.9 | 35 | 5.2 | 20 | 12.5 | 58 | 6.7 | |
| 70 or older | 6 | 15.8 | 65 | 9.7 | 46 | 28.8 | 117 | 13.5 | |
| Not specified | 4 | 10.5 | 45 | 6.7 | 4 | 2.5 | 53 | 6.1 | |
| Mean | 53.4 | 51.9 | 63.4 | 54 | |||||
| SD | 22.6 | 18.1 | 15.3 | 18.4 | |||||
| Region | New England | 5 | 13.2 | 61 | 9.1 | 10 | 6.3 | 76 | 8.8 |
| Middle Atlantic | 8 | 21.1 | 106 | 15.8 | 27 | 16.9 | 141 | 16.2 | |
| East North Central | 7 | 18.4 | 106 | 15.8 | 21 | 13.1 | 134 | 15.4 | |
| West North Central | 1 | 2.6 | 45 | 6.7 | 11 | 6.9 | 57 | 6.6 | |
| South Atlantic | 4 | 10.5 | 127 | 19 | 47 | 29.4 | 178 | 20.5 | |
| East South Central | 1 | 2.6 | 19 | 2.8 | 7 | 4.4 | 27 | 3.1 | |
| West South Central | 2 | 5.3 | 37 | 5.5 | 10 | 6.3 | 49 | 5.6 | |
| Mountain | 3 | 7.9 | 44 | 6.6 | 3 | 1.9 | 50 | 5.8 | |
| Pacific | 4 | 10.5 | 100 | 14.9 | 21 | 13.1 | 125 | 14.4 | |
| Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Canada | 2 | 5.3 | 15 | 2.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 19 | 2.2 | |
| Other | 1 | 2.6 | 8 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 10 | 1.2 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2006
| 37 | Membership Status | Total | ||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 38 | 100 | 670 | 100 | 160 | 100 | 868 | 100 |
| Highest degree | ||||||||
| Ph.D. | 11 | 28.9 | 551 | 82.2 | 150 | 93.8 | 712 | 82 |
| Ed.D. | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 4.4 | 34 | 3.9 |
| Psy.D. | 0 | 0 | 60 | 9 | 2 | 1.3 | 62 | 7.1 |
| Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Masters | 22 | 57.9 | 8 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3.5 |
| Baccalaureate/Associate | 1 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Not specified | 4 | 10.5 | 23 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.1 |
| Years since degree | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 1 | 2.6 | 26 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.1 |
| 9-May | 3 | 7.9 | 64 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 7.7 |
| 14-Oct | 3 | 7.9 | 70 | 10.4 | 4 | 2.5 | 77 | 8.9 |
| 15 - 19 | 5 | 13.2 | 93 | 13.9 | 2 | 1.3 | 100 | 11.5 |
| 20 - 24 | 4 | 10.5 | 121 | 18.1 | 14 | 8.8 | 139 | 16 |
| 25 or more | 19 | 50 | 276 | 41.2 | 140 | 87.5 | 435 | 50.1 |
| Not specified | 3 | 7.9 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2.6 |
| Mean | 26.5 | 22.7 | 35.3 | 25.2 | ||||
| SD | 14.2 | 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 Status | total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| Total | 38 | 100 | 670 | 100 | 160 | 100 | 868 | 100 | |
| Health service provider subfields | Child clinical | 2 | 5.3 | 132 | 19.7 | 17 | 10.6 | 151 | 17.4 |
| Clinical | 12 | 31.6 | 346 | 51.6 | 77 | 48.1 | 435 | 50.1 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Counseling psychology | 7 | 18.4 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0.6 | 35 | 4 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Health | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 5 | 3.1 | 6 | 0.7 | |
| School | 5 | 13.2 | 33 | 4.9 | 9 | 5.6 | 47 | 5.4 | |
| Subtotal | 26 | 68.4 | 543 | 81 | 110 | 68.8 | 679 | 78.2 | |
| Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Community | 2 | 5.3 | 10 | 1.5 | 6 | 3.8 | 18 | 2.1 | |
| Developmental | 2 | 5.3 | 36 | 5.4 | 30 | 18.8 | 68 | 7.8 | |
| Educational | 1 | 2.6 | 12 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1.5 | |
| Experimental | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| General/Methods & Systems | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Neurosciences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Personality | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Physiological/Psychobiology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Social | 1 | 2.6 | 8 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| Subtotal | 6 | 15.8 | 75 | 11.2 | 41 | 25.6 | 122 | 14.1 | |
| Other fields | Anthropology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Business or Management | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Communications/Journalism | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Counseling | 2 | 5.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Counselor Education | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Criminology/Criminal Justice | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Epidemiology | 1 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Law | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 3 | 1.9 | 5 | 0.6 | |
| Medicine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Rehabilitation | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Social Work | 2 | 5.3 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | |
| Special Education | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Speech & Hearing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.7 | 4 | 2.5 | 9 | 1 | |
| Subtotal | 5 | 13.2 | 22 | 3.3 | 9 | 5.6 | 36 | 4.1 | |
| Not specified | Not specified | 1 | 2.6 | 30 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.6 |
| Science designation | Not specified | 1 | 2.6 | 30 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.6 |
| General science | 2 | 5.3 | 11 | 1.6 | 11 | 6.9 | 24 | 2.8 | |
| Core science | 5 | 13.2 | 67 | 10 | 35 | 21.9 | 107 | 12.3 | |
| Neither | 30 | 78.9 | 562 | 83.9 | 114 | 71.3 | 706 | 81.3 | |
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 | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| 1. General Psychology | 1 | 2.6 | 18 | 2.7 | 21 | 13.1 | 40 | 4.6 | |
| 2. Teaching of Psychology | 2 | 5.3 | 21 | 3.1 | 16 | 10 | 39 | 4.5 | |
| 3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 6 | 3.8 | 8 | 0.9 | |
| 5. Evaluation & Measurement | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2.1 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 2.5 | |
| 6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 6 | 3.8 | 10 | 1.2 | |
| 7. Developmental Psychology | 6 | 15.8 | 56 | 8.4 | 49 | 30.6 | 111 | 12.8 | |
| 8. Personality & Social | 2 | 5.3 | 27 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 45 | 5.2 | |
| 9. SPSSI | 3 | 7.9 | 36 | 5.4 | 28 | 17.5 | 67 | 7.7 | |
| 10. Psychology & the Arts | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1.9 | 10 | 1.2 | |
| 12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | 0 | 135 | 20.1 | 83 | 51.9 | 218 | 25.1 | |
| 13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 13 | 8.1 | 19 | 2.2 | |
| 14. SIOP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 5 | 0.6 | |
| 15. Educational Psychology | 3 | 7.9 | 23 | 3.4 | 17 | 10.6 | 43 | 5 | |
| 16. School Psychology | 7 | 18.4 | 50 | 7.5 | 28 | 17.5 | 85 | 9.8 | |
| 17. Counseling Psychology | 2 | 5.3 | 23 | 3.4 | 5 | 3.1 | 30 | 3.5 | |
| 18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.6 | 10 | 6.3 | 21 | 2.4 | |
| 19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1.3 | 9 | 1 | |
| 20. Adult Development & Aging | 2 | 5.3 | 14 | 2.1 | 9 | 5.6 | 25 | 2.9 | |
| 21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | 0.5 | |
| 22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.2 | 7 | 4.4 | 15 | 1.7 | |
| 23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 5 | 0.6 | |
| 24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 2 | 5.3 | 4 | 0.6 | 4 | 2.5 | 10 | 1.2 | |
| 25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.2 | 10 | 6.3 | 25 | 2.9 | |
| 26. History of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 6.9 | 18 | 2.1 | |
| 27. Community Psychology | 3 | 7.9 | 26 | 3.9 | 25 | 15.6 | 54 | 6.2 | |
| 28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.5 | 9 | 5.6 | 19 | 2.2 | |
| 29. Psychotherapy | 5 | 13.2 | 62 | 9.3 | 28 | 17.5 | 95 | 10.9 | |
| 30. Psychological Hypnosis | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 6 | 3.8 | 23 | 2.6 | |
| 31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.3 | 13 | 8.1 | 22 | 2.5 | |
| 32. Humanistic Psychology | 1 | 2.6 | 5 | 0.7 | 7 | 4.4 | 13 | 1.5 | |
| 33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 3 | 7.9 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 11.9 | 42 | 4.8 | |
| 34. Population & Environmental | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 9 | 5.6 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| 35. Psychology of Women | 2 | 5.3 | 39 | 5.8 | 20 | 12.5 | 61 | 7 | |
| 36. Psychology of Religion | 1 | 2.6 | 14 | 2.1 | 10 | 6.3 | 25 | 2.9 | |
| 37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 38 | 100 | 670 | 100 | 160 | 100 | 868 | 100 | |
| 38. Health Psychology | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3.7 | 24 | 15 | 49 | 5.6 | |
| 39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3.7 | 10 | 6.3 | 35 | 4 | |
| 40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 2 | 5.3 | 33 | 4.9 | 21 | 13.1 | 56 | 6.5 | |
| 41. Psychology-Law Society | 2 | 5.3 | 76 | 11.3 | 22 | 13.8 | 100 | 11.5 | |
| 42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | 0 | 90 | 13.4 | 25 | 15.6 | 115 | 13.2 | |
| 43. Family Psychology | 4 | 10.5 | 80 | 11.9 | 27 | 16.9 | 111 | 12.8 | |
| 44. Lesbian & Gay Issues | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.8 | 5 | 3.1 | 17 | 2 | |
| 45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 2 | 5.3 | 27 | 4 | 15 | 9.4 | 44 | 5.1 | |
| 46. Media Psychology | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.5 | 14 | 8.8 | 24 | 2.8 | |
| 47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 1 | 2.6 | 13 | 1.9 | 5 | 3.1 | 19 | 2.2 | |
| 48. Peace Psychology | 2 | 5.3 | 12 | 1.8 | 5 | 3.1 | 19 | 2.2 | |
| 49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 1 | 2.6 | 11 | 1.6 | 14 | 8.8 | 26 | 3 | |
| 50. Addictions | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2.1 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 2.5 | |
| 51. Men & Masculinity | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.3 | 7 | 4.4 | 16 | 1.8 | |
| 52. International | 1 | 2.6 | 11 | 1.6 | 27 | 16.9 | 39 | 4.5 | |
| 53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 1 | 2.6 | 154 | 23 | 71 | 44.4 | 226 | 26 | |
| 54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | 0 | 49 | 7.3 | 48 | 30 | 97 | 11.2 | |
| 55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.8 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 2.3 | |
| Number of divisions | |||||||||
| One | 13 | 34.2 | 142 | 21.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 156 | 18 | |
| Two | 13 | 34.2 | 198 | 29.6 | 16 | 10 | 227 | 26.2 | |
| Three | 6 | 15.8 | 140 | 20.9 | 26 | 16.3 | 172 | 19.8 | |
| Four or more | 6 | 15.8 | 190 | 28.4 | 117 | 73.1 | 313 | 36.1 | |
| Number belonging to state associations | 14 | 36.8 | 374 | 55.8 | 84 | 52.5 | 472 | 54.4 | |
| ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.3 | 33 | 20.6 | 42 | 4.8 | |
| Counseling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| School | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 | 3 | 1.9 | 6 | 0.7 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 5 | 3.1 | 9 | 1 | |
| Family psychology | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 6 | 3.8 | 10 | 1.2 | |
| Behavioral psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Clinical health | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 14 | 8.8 | 20 | 2.3 | |
| Clinical child and adolescent psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Total | 38 | 100 | 670 | 100 | 160 | 100 | 868 | 100 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
