Division 37: 2007
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2007
| Membership Status | Total | ||||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 36 | 100 | 653 | 100 | 155 | 100 | 844 | 100 | |
| Gender | Men | 11 | 30.6 | 273 | 41.8 | 101 | 65.2 | 385 | 45.6 |
| Women | 25 | 69.4 | 379 | 58 | 54 | 34.8 | 458 | 54.3 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Race/ethnicity | American Indian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 9 | 1.1 | |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2.4 | |
| Black | 1 | 2.8 | 21 | 3.2 | 5 | 3.2 | 27 | 3.2 | |
| White | 32 | 88.9 | 534 | 81.8 | 146 | 94.2 | 712 | 84.4 | |
| Multiracial/multi-ethnic | 1 | 2.8 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.7 | |
| Not specified | 2 | 5.6 | 66 | 10.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 69 | 8.2 | |
| Age | Under 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| 30 - 34 | 1 | 2.8 | 20 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2.5 | |
| 35 - 39 | 3 | 8.3 | 51 | 7.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 55 | 6.5 | |
| 40 - 44 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 5.1 | 3 | 1.9 | 36 | 4.3 | |
| 45 - 49 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 8.4 | 3 | 1.9 | 58 | 6.9 | |
| 50 - 54 | 8 | 22.2 | 95 | 14.5 | 15 | 9.7 | 118 | 14 | |
| 55 - 59 | 7 | 19.4 | 141 | 21.6 | 33 | 21.3 | 181 | 21.4 | |
| 60 - 64 | 3 | 8.3 | 115 | 17.6 | 30 | 19.4 | 148 | 17.5 | |
| 65 - 69 | 5 | 13.9 | 45 | 6.9 | 19 | 12.3 | 69 | 8.2 | |
| 70 or older | 5 | 13.9 | 59 | 9 | 47 | 30.3 | 111 | 13.2 | |
| Not specified | 4 | 11.1 | 37 | 5.7 | 4 | 2.6 | 45 | 5.3 | |
| Mean | 59.1 | 55.8 | 65.5 | 57.7 | |||||
| SD | 13.8 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 12.5 | |||||
| Region | New England | 4 | 11.1 | 60 | 9.2 | 9 | 5.8 | 73 | 8.6 |
| Middle Atlantic | 10 | 27.8 | 110 | 16.8 | 26 | 16.8 | 146 | 17.3 | |
| East North Central | 5 | 13.9 | 90 | 13.8 | 20 | 12.9 | 115 | 13.6 | |
| West North Central | 1 | 2.8 | 40 | 6.1 | 12 | 7.7 | 53 | 6.3 | |
| South Atlantic | 2 | 5.6 | 127 | 19.4 | 45 | 29 | 174 | 20.6 | |
| East South Central | 1 | 2.8 | 22 | 3.4 | 5 | 3.2 | 28 | 3.3 | |
| West South Central | 2 | 5.6 | 37 | 5.7 | 11 | 7.1 | 50 | 5.9 | |
| Mountain | 3 | 8.3 | 42 | 6.4 | 3 | 1.9 | 48 | 5.7 | |
| Pacific | 4 | 11.1 | 102 | 15.6 | 21 | 13.5 | 127 | 15 | |
| Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Canada | 2 | 5.6 | 12 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.9 | |
| Other | 2 | 5.6 | 9 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 12 | 1.4 | |
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Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2007
| Membership Status | Total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 36 | 100 | 653 | 100 | 155 | 100 | 844 | 100 |
| Highest degree | ||||||||
| Ph.D. | 11 | 30.6 | 540 | 82.7 | 146 | 94.2 | 697 | 82.6 |
| Ed.D. | 1 | 2.8 | 28 | 4.3 | 5 | 3.2 | 34 | 4 |
| Psy.D. | 0 | 0 | 62 | 9.5 | 2 | 1.3 | 64 | 7.6 |
| Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 9 | 1.1 |
| Masters | 21 | 58.3 | 8 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 |
| Not specified | 3 | 8.3 | 7 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 11 | 1.3 |
| Years since degree | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 1 | 2.8 | 32 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.9 |
| 5 – 9 | 5 | 13.9 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 7.6 |
| 10 – 14 | 1 | 2.8 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 2.6 | 70 | 8.3 |
| 15 – 19 | 3 | 8.3 | 89 | 13.6 | 3 | 1.9 | 95 | 11.3 |
| 20 – 24 | 6 | 16.7 | 107 | 16.4 | 14 | 9 | 127 | 15 |
| 25 or more | 18 | 50 | 284 | 43.5 | 134 | 86.5 | 436 | 51.7 |
| Not specified | 2 | 5.6 | 17 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2.3 |
| Mean | 26.4 | 23 | 35.5 | 25.5 | ||||
| SD | 14.4 | 11.7 | 10.5 | 12.6 | ||||
Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 37 Members, 2007
| Membership Status | Total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 36 | 100 | 653 | 100 | 155 | 100 | 844 | 100 |
| Highest degree | ||||||||
| Ph.D. | 11 | 30.6 | 540 | 82.7 | 146 | 94.2 | 697 | 82.6 |
| Ed.D. | 1 | 2.8 | 28 | 4.3 | 5 | 3.2 | 34 | 4 |
| Psy.D. | 0 | 0 | 62 | 9.5 | 2 | 1.3 | 64 | 7.6 |
| Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 9 | 1.1 |
| Masters | 21 | 58.3 | 8 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 |
| Not specified | 3 | 8.3 | 7 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 11 | 1.3 |
| Years since degree | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 1 | 2.8 | 32 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.9 |
| 5 – 9 | 5 | 13.9 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 7.6 |
| 10 – 14 | 1 | 2.8 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 2.6 | 70 | 8.3 |
| 15 – 19 | 3 | 8.3 | 89 | 13.6 | 3 | 1.9 | 95 | 11.3 |
| 20 – 24 | 6 | 16.7 | 107 | 16.4 | 14 | 9 | 127 | 15 |
| 25 or more | 18 | 50 | 284 | 43.5 | 134 | 86.5 | 436 | 51.7 |
| Not specified | 2 | 5.6 | 17 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2.3 |
| Mean | 26.4 | 23 | 35.5 | 25.5 | ||||
| SD | 14.4 | 11.7 | 10.5 | 12.6 | ||||
Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2007
| Membership Status | Total | ||||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 36 | 100 | 653 | 100 | 155 | 100 | 844 | 100 | |
| Employment status | Employed full time | 11 | 30.6 | 255 | 39.1 | 75 | 48.4 | 341 | 40.4 |
| Employed part time | 5 | 13.9 | 71 | 10.9 | 14 | 9 | 90 | 10.7 | |
| Employed; status not known | 3 | 8.3 | 94 | 14.4 | 18 | 11.6 | 115 | 13.6 | |
| Postdoctoral study | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Unemployed, not seeking | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Retired | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.4 | 8 | 5.2 | 17 | 2 | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 3 | 1.9 | 5 | 0.6 | |
| Not specified | 17 | 47.2 | 220 | 33.7 | 36 | 23.2 | 273 | 32.3 | |
| Licensure status | Licensed and/or certified | 20 | 55.6 | 501 | 76.7 | 115 | 74.2 | 636 | 75.4 |
| Not licensed/unknown | 16 | 44.4 | 152 | 23.3 | 40 | 25.8 | 208 | 24.6 | |
| Primary employment setting (full-time-employed only) | University settings | 1 | 9.1 | 52 | 20.4 | 44 | 58.7 | 97 | 28.4 |
| Four-year colleges | 2 | 18.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2.9 | |
| Medical school | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 11.7 | |
| Other academic settings | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | 2.7 | 4 | 1.2 | |
| Schools & other educational settings | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 | |
| Independent practice | 4 | 36.4 | 82 | 32.2 | 5 | 6.7 | 91 | 26.7 | |
| Hospital | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5.9 | 1 | 1.3 | 16 | 4.7 | |
| Clinic | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7.1 | 1 | 1.3 | 19 | 5.6 | |
| Other human service | 1 | 9.1 | 24 | 9.4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7.3 | |
| Business & industry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | |
| Government | 2 | 18.2 | 8 | 3.1 | 2 | 2.7 | 12 | 3.5 | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4.7 | 5 | 6.7 | 17 | 5 | |
| Not specified | 1 | 9.1 | 4 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.5 | |
| Involvement in work activities (full-time-employed only) | Research | 5 | 45.5 | 89 | 34.9 | 49 | 65.3 | 143 | 41.9 |
| Education | 6 | 54.5 | 105 | 41.2 | 47 | 62.7 | 158 | 46.3 | |
| Health/mental health services | 8 | 72.7 | 168 | 65.9 | 27 | 36 | 203 | 59.5 | |
| Educational services | 3 | 27.3 | 72 | 28.2 | 10 | 13.3 | 85 | 24.9 | |
| Other applied psychology | 2 | 18.2 | 67 | 26.3 | 6 | 8 | 75 | 22 | |
| Management/administration | 5 | 45.5 | 119 | 46.7 | 27 | 36 | 151 | 44.3 | |
| Other employment activities | 2 | 18.2 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 12.3 | |
| Not specified | 1 | 9.1 | 33 | 12.9 | 15 | 20 | 49 | 14.4 | |
| Primary work activity (full-time-employed only) | Research | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10.6 | 21 | 28 | 48 | 14.1 |
| Education | 3 | 27.3 | 36 | 14.1 | 15 | 20 | 54 | 15.8 | |
| Mental Health Services | 5 | 45.5 | 110 | 43.1 | 10 | 13.3 | 125 | 36.7 | |
| Educational Services | 1 | 9.1 | 3 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.7 | 6 | 1.8 | |
| Applied Psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.8 | |
| Management/administration | 1 | 9.1 | 37 | 14.5 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 13.8 | |
| Other activities | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.5 | |
| Not specified | 1 | 9.1 | 34 | 13.3 | 15 | 20 | 50 | 14.7 | |
Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 37 Members, 2007
| Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| 1. General Psychology | 2 | 5.6 | 20 | 3.1 | 20 | 12.9 | 42 | 5 | |
| 2. Teaching of Psychology | 3 | 8.3 | 15 | 2.3 | 17 | 11 | 35 | 4.1 | |
| 3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 6 | 3.9 | 8 | 0.9 | |
| 5. Evaluation & Measurement | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 5.2 | 21 | 2.5 | |
| 6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 6 | 3.9 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| 7. Developmental Psychology | 7 | 19.4 | 55 | 8.4 | 49 | 31.6 | 111 | 13.2 | |
| 8. Personality & Social | 2 | 5.6 | 26 | 4 | 15 | 9.7 | 43 | 5.1 | |
| 9. SPSSI | 4 | 11.1 | 17 | 2.6 | 25 | 16.1 | 46 | 5.5 | |
| 10. Psychology & the Arts | 1 | 2.8 | 8 | 1.2 | 4 | 2.6 | 13 | 1.5 | |
| 12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | 0 | 126 | 19.3 | 78 | 50.3 | 204 | 24.2 | |
| 13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 12 | 7.7 | 18 | 2.1 | |
| 14. SIOP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 2 | 1.3 | 6 | 0.7 | |
| 15. Educational Psychology | 4 | 11.1 | 19 | 2.9 | 18 | 11.6 | 41 | 4.9 | |
| 16. School Psychology | 6 | 16.7 | 49 | 7.5 | 27 | 17.4 | 82 | 9.7 | |
| 17. Counseling Psychology | 3 | 8.3 | 24 | 3.7 | 4 | 2.6 | 31 | 3.7 | |
| 18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.7 | 8 | 5.2 | 19 | 2.3 | |
| 19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.9 | 8 | 0.9 | |
| 20. Adult Development & Aging | 3 | 8.3 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 5.2 | 24 | 2.8 | |
| 21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 3 | 1.9 | 4 | 0.5 | |
| 22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.1 | 7 | 4.5 | 14 | 1.7 | |
| 23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.3 | 5 | 0.6 | |
| 24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 2 | 5.6 | 3 | 0.5 | 4 | 2.6 | 9 | 1.1 | |
| 25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.5 | 10 | 6.5 | 26 | 3.1 | |
| 26. History of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 11 | 7.1 | 17 | 2 | |
| 27. Community Psychology | 3 | 8.3 | 24 | 3.7 | 25 | 16.1 | 52 | 6.2 | |
| 28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 5.8 | 22 | 2.6 | |
| 29. Psychotherapy | 5 | 13.9 | 61 | 9.3 | 25 | 16.1 | 91 | 10.8 | |
| 30. Psychological Hypnosis | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.3 | 5 | 3.2 | 20 | 2.4 | |
| 31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 7.7 | 25 | 3 | |
| 32. Humanistic Psychology | 2 | 5.6 | 4 | 0.6 | 7 | 4.5 | 13 | 1.5 | |
| 33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 4 | 11.1 | 21 | 3.2 | 19 | 12.3 | 44 | 5.2 | |
| 34. Population & Environmental | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 8 | 5.2 | 10 | 1.2 | |
| 35. Psychology of Women | 1 | 2.8 | 35 | 5.4 | 19 | 12.3 | 55 | 6.5 | |
| 36. Psychology of Religion | 2 | 5.6 | 16 | 2.5 | 12 | 7.7 | 30 | 3.6 | |
| 37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 36 | 100 | 653 | 100 | 155 | 100 | 844 | 100 | |
| 38. Health Psychology | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3.8 | 24 | 15.5 | 49 | 5.8 | |
| 39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3.8 | 8 | 5.2 | 33 | 3.9 | |
| 40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5.5 | 18 | 11.6 | 54 | 6.4 | |
| 41. Psychology-Law Society | 2 | 5.6 | 71 | 10.9 | 23 | 14.8 | 96 | 11.4 | |
| 42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | 0 | 85 | 13 | 24 | 15.5 | 109 | 12.9 | |
| 43. Family Psychology | 6 | 16.7 | 74 | 11.3 | 24 | 15.5 | 104 | 12.3 | |
| 44. Lesbian & Gay Issues | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.7 | 5 | 3.2 | 16 | 1.9 | |
| 45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 2 | 5.6 | 28 | 4.3 | 13 | 8.4 | 43 | 5.1 | |
| 46. Media Psychology | 1 | 2.8 | 11 | 1.7 | 15 | 9.7 | 27 | 3.2 | |
| 47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 1 | 2.8 | 12 | 1.8 | 3 | 1.9 | 16 | 1.9 | |
| 48. Peace Psychology | 2 | 5.6 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3.2 | 20 | 2.4 | |
| 49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 1 | 2.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 13 | 8.4 | 21 | 2.5 | |
| 50. Addictions | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 5.2 | 21 | 2.5 | |
| 51. Men & Masculinity | 1 | 2.8 | 11 | 1.7 | 7 | 4.5 | 19 | 2.3 | |
| 52. International | 1 | 2.8 | 15 | 2.3 | 26 | 16.8 | 42 | 5 | |
| 53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 2 | 5.6 | 157 | 24 | 67 | 43.2 | 226 | 26.8 | |
| 54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | 0 | 53 | 8.1 | 47 | 30.3 | 100 | 11.8 | |
| 55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4.5 | 20 | 2.4 | |
| 56. Trauma Psychology | 2 | 5.6 | 26 | 4 | 11 | 7.1 | 39 | 4.6 | |
| Number of divisions | |||||||||
| One | 12 | 33.3 | 136 | 20.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 149 | 17.7 | |
| Two | 11 | 30.6 | 197 | 30.2 | 18 | 11.6 | 226 | 26.8 | |
| Three | 4 | 11.1 | 126 | 19.3 | 24 | 15.5 | 154 | 18.2 | |
| Four or more | 9 | 25 | 194 | 29.7 | 112 | 72.3 | 315 | 37.3 | |
| Number belonging to state associations | 12 | 33.3 | 352 | 53.9 | 80 | 51.6 | 444 | 52.6 | |
| ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.7 | 29 | 18.7 | 40 | 4.7 | |
| Counseling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| School | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 6 | 0.7 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 5 | 3.2 | 9 | 1.1 | |
| Family psychology | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 5 | 3.2 | 9 | 1.1 | |
| Behavioral psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Clinical health | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3.2 | 5 | 0.6 | |
| Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Clinical child and adolescent psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 15 | 9.7 | 21 | 2.5 | |
| Group psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Total | 36 | 100 | 653 | 100 | 155 | 100 | 844 | 100 | |
Source: 2007 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research
