Division 38: 2006
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 38 Members, 2006
| 38 | Membership Status | Total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 53 | 100 | 1,985 | 100 | 435 | 100 | 2,473 | 100 | |
| Gender | Men | 29 | 54.7 | 966 | 48.7 | 299 | 68.7 | 1,294 | 52.3 |
| Women | 24 | 45.3 | 1,011 | 50.9 | 136 | 31.3 | 1,171 | 47.4 | |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.3 | |
| Race/ethnicity | American Indian | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.2 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 53 | 2.7 | 6 | 1.4 | 59 | 2.4 | |
| Hispanic | 2 | 3.8 | 48 | 2.4 | 10 | 2.3 | 60 | 2.4 | |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.8 | 38 | 1.5 | |
| White | 40 | 75.5 | 1,626 | 81.9 | 404 | 92.9 | 2,070 | 83.7 | |
| Multiracial/multi-ethnic | 1 | 1.9 | 7 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.3 | |
| Not specified | 10 | 18.9 | 218 | 11 | 5 | 1.1 | 233 | 9.4 | |
| Age | Under 30 | 1 | 1.9 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 30 - 34 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3.2 | |
| 35 - 39 | 5 | 9.4 | 173 | 8.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 179 | 7.2 | |
| 40 - 44 | 1 | 1.9 | 209 | 10.5 | 12 | 2.8 | 222 | 9 | |
| 45 - 49 | 5 | 9.4 | 221 | 11.1 | 22 | 5.1 | 248 | 10 | |
| 50 - 54 | 8 | 15.1 | 308 | 15.5 | 65 | 14.9 | 381 | 15.4 | |
| 55 - 59 | 10 | 18.9 | 415 | 20.9 | 120 | 27.6 | 545 | 22 | |
| 60 - 64 | 13 | 24.5 | 246 | 12.4 | 100 | 23 | 359 | 14.5 | |
| 65 - 69 | 2 | 3.8 | 90 | 4.5 | 47 | 10.8 | 139 | 5.6 | |
| 70 or older | 5 | 9.4 | 116 | 5.8 | 60 | 13.8 | 181 | 7.3 | |
| Not specified | 3 | 5.7 | 127 | 6.4 | 8 | 1.8 | 138 | 5.6 | |
| Mean | 52.9 | 49.4 | 59.5 | 51.2 | |||||
| SD | 17.5 | 17.1 | 12.5 | 16.8 | |||||
| Region | New England | 5 | 9.4 | 201 | 10.1 | 34 | 7.8 | 240 | 9.7 |
| Middle Atlantic | 11 | 20.8 | 304 | 15.3 | 62 | 14.3 | 377 | 15.2 | |
| East North Central | 4 | 7.5 | 295 | 14.9 | 49 | 11.3 | 348 | 14.1 | |
| West North Central | 7 | 13.2 | 118 | 5.9 | 30 | 6.9 | 155 | 6.3 | |
| South Atlantic | 5 | 9.4 | 331 | 16.7 | 99 | 22.8 | 435 | 17.6 | |
| East South Central | 1 | 1.9 | 88 | 4.4 | 17 | 3.9 | 106 | 4.3 | |
| West South Central | 5 | 9.4 | 146 | 7.4 | 28 | 6.4 | 179 | 7.2 | |
| Mountain | 2 | 3.8 | 104 | 5.2 | 17 | 3.9 | 123 | 5 | |
| Pacific | 5 | 9.4 | 306 | 15.4 | 86 | 19.8 | 397 | 16.1 | |
| Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) | 2 | 3.8 | 5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Canada | 3 | 5.7 | 55 | 2.8 | 6 | 1.4 | 64 | 2.6 | |
| Other | 3 | 5.7 | 32 | 1.6 | 7 | 1.6 | 42 | 1.7 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 38 Members, 2006
| 38 | Membership Status | Total | ||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 53 | 100 | 1,985 | 100 | 435 | 100 | 2,473 | 100 |
| Highest degree | ||||||||
| Ph.D. | 19 | 35.8 | 1,718 | 86.5 | 423 | 97.2 | 2,160 | 87.3 |
| Ed.D. | 1 | 1.9 | 62 | 3.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 68 | 2.7 |
| Psy.D. | 1 | 1.9 | 114 | 5.7 | 3 | 0.7 | 118 | 4.8 |
| M.D. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.7 | 17 | 0.7 |
| Masters | 30 | 56.6 | 14 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 45 | 1.8 |
| Baccalaureate/Associate | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Certificate/diploma | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Not specified | 1 | 1.9 | 61 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 2.5 |
| Years since degree | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 2 | 3.8 | 110 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 4.5 |
| 9-May | 4 | 7.5 | 293 | 14.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 298 | 12.1 |
| 14-Oct | 7 | 13.2 | 291 | 14.7 | 5 | 1.1 | 303 | 12.3 |
| 15 - 19 | 6 | 11.3 | 299 | 15.1 | 22 | 5.1 | 327 | 13.2 |
| 20 - 24 | 10 | 18.9 | 316 | 15.9 | 67 | 15.4 | 393 | 15.9 |
| 25 or more | 24 | 45.3 | 628 | 31.6 | 339 | 77.9 | 991 | 40.1 |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 48 | 2.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 49 | 2 |
| Mean | 23.8 | 19.8 | 31.5 | 22 | ||||
| SD | 11.7 | 10.9 | 9.4 | 11.6 | ||||
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 38 Members, 2006
| 38 | Membership Status | total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| Total | 53 | 100 | 1,985 | 100 | 435 | 100 | 2,473 | 100 | |
| Health service provider subfields | Child clinical | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1.2 | 10 | 2.3 | 34 | 1.4 |
| Clinical | 14 | 26.4 | 963 | 48.5 | 175 | 40.2 | 1,152 | 46.6 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 11 | 0.4 | |
| Counseling psychology | 7 | 13.2 | 136 | 6.9 | 10 | 2.3 | 153 | 6.2 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Geropsychology | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.7 | 10 | 0.4 | |
| Health | 11 | 20.8 | 402 | 20.3 | 85 | 19.5 | 498 | 20.1 | |
| School | 3 | 5.7 | 11 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 15 | 0.6 | |
| Sport psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Subtotal | 35 | 66 | 1,556 | 78.4 | 288 | 66.2 | 1,879 | 76 | |
| Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.2 |
| Community | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.7 | 8 | 1.8 | 21 | 0.8 | |
| Comparative | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Developmental | 2 | 3.8 | 15 | 0.8 | 11 | 2.5 | 28 | 1.1 | |
| Educational | 1 | 1.9 | 9 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 13 | 0.5 | |
| Environmental | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Experimental | 1 | 1.9 | 12 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.4 | 19 | 0.8 | |
| General/Methods & Systems | 1 | 1.9 | 6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | 9 | 0.4 | |
| Industrial/Organizational | 1 | 1.9 | 12 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.7 | 16 | 0.6 | |
| Neurosciences | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.4 | |
| Personality | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.9 | 13 | 0.5 | |
| Physiological/Psychobiology | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.4 | 6 | 1.4 | 14 | 0.6 | |
| Psychopharmacology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.5 | 5 | 1.1 | 15 | 0.6 | |
| Social | 1 | 1.9 | 100 | 5 | 40 | 9.2 | 141 | 5.7 | |
| Subtotal | 8 | 15.1 | 205 | 10.3 | 103 | 23.7 | 316 | 12.8 | |
| Other fields | Behavioral Medicine | 2 | 3.8 | 60 | 3 | 15 | 3.4 | 77 | 3.1 |
| Business or Management | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Counselor Education | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Education, Teaching | 2 | 3.8 | 4 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Epidemiology | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Medicine | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.2 | |
| Nursing | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 10 | 0.4 | |
| Organizational Behavior | 1 | 1.9 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Psychiatry | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Public Admin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Public Health | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.5 | 14 | 0.6 | |
| Rehabilitation | 1 | 1.9 | 15 | 0.8 | 10 | 2.3 | 26 | 1.1 | |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Social Work | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sociology | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Theology/Religion | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0.9 | 23 | 0.9 | |
| Subtotal | 7 | 13.2 | 140 | 7.1 | 42 | 9.7 | 189 | 7.6 | |
| Not specified | Not specified | 3 | 5.7 | 84 | 4.2 | 2 | 0.5 | 89 | 3.6 |
| Science designation | Not specified | 3 | 5.7 | 84 | 4.2 | 2 | 0.5 | 89 | 3.6 |
| General science | 16 | 30.2 | 498 | 25.1 | 115 | 26.4 | 629 | 25.4 | |
| Core science | 9 | 17 | 189 | 9.5 | 99 | 22.8 | 297 | 12 | |
| Neither | 25 | 47.2 | 1,214 | 61.2 | 219 | 50.3 | 1,458 | 59 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 38 Members, 2006
| Other division affiliations | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| 1. General Psychology | 1 | 1.9 | 55 | 2.8 | 54 | 12.4 | 110 | 4.4 | |
| 2. Teaching of Psychology | 4 | 7.5 | 73 | 3.7 | 22 | 5.1 | 99 | 4 | |
| 3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 31 | 7.1 | 40 | 1.6 | |
| 5. Evaluation & Measurement | 5 | 9.4 | 47 | 2.4 | 25 | 5.7 | 77 | 3.1 | |
| 6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 1 | 1.9 | 20 | 1 | 30 | 6.9 | 51 | 2.1 | |
| 7. Developmental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1.1 | 20 | 4.6 | 42 | 1.7 | |
| 8. Personality & Social | 2 | 3.8 | 158 | 8 | 103 | 23.7 | 263 | 10.6 | |
| 9. SPSSI | 3 | 5.7 | 92 | 4.6 | 70 | 16.1 | 165 | 6.7 | |
| 10. Psychology & the Arts | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 26 | 1.1 | |
| 12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | 0 | 313 | 15.8 | 163 | 37.5 | 476 | 19.2 | |
| 13. Consulting Psychology | 3 | 5.7 | 39 | 2 | 19 | 4.4 | 61 | 2.5 | |
| 14. SIOP | 1 | 1.9 | 17 | 0.9 | 12 | 2.8 | 30 | 1.2 | |
| 15. Educational Psychology | 1 | 1.9 | 26 | 1.3 | 11 | 2.5 | 38 | 1.5 | |
| 16. School Psychology | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.8 | 10 | 2.3 | 25 | 1 | |
| 17. Counseling Psychology | 1 | 1.9 | 83 | 4.2 | 25 | 5.7 | 109 | 4.4 | |
| 18. Psychologists in Public Service | 2 | 3.8 | 59 | 3 | 29 | 6.7 | 90 | 3.6 | |
| 19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.9 | 12 | 2.8 | 30 | 1.2 | |
| 20. Adult Development & Aging | 3 | 5.7 | 97 | 4.9 | 49 | 11.3 | 149 | 6 | |
| 21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.2 | 5 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.3 | |
| 22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 4 | 7.5 | 151 | 7.6 | 33 | 7.6 | 188 | 7.6 | |
| 23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.5 | 11 | 2.5 | 21 | 0.8 | |
| 24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.7 | 8 | 1.8 | 22 | 0.9 | |
| 25. Behavior Analysis | 1 | 1.9 | 22 | 1.1 | 27 | 6.2 | 50 | 2 | |
| 26. History of Psychology | 2 | 3.8 | 10 | 0.5 | 27 | 6.2 | 39 | 1.6 | |
| 27. Community Psychology | 1 | 1.9 | 43 | 2.2 | 35 | 8 | 79 | 3.2 | |
| 28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 2 | 3.8 | 42 | 2.1 | 37 | 8.5 | 81 | 3.3 | |
| 29. Psychotherapy | 1 | 1.9 | 127 | 6.4 | 37 | 8.5 | 165 | 6.7 | |
| 30. Psychological Hypnosis | 1 | 1.9 | 111 | 5.6 | 17 | 3.9 | 129 | 5.2 | |
| 31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1.5 | 24 | 5.5 | 54 | 2.2 | |
| 32. Humanistic Psychology | 1 | 1.9 | 26 | 1.3 | 4 | 0.9 | 31 | 1.3 | |
| 33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 1 | 1.9 | 10 | 0.5 | 11 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.9 | |
| 34. Population & Environmental | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 25 | 5.7 | 44 | 1.8 | |
| 35. Psychology of Women | 3 | 5.7 | 114 | 5.7 | 55 | 12.6 | 172 | 7 | |
| 36. Psychology of Religion | 1 | 1.9 | 57 | 2.9 | 12 | 2.8 | 70 | 2.8 | |
| 37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1.3 | 24 | 5.5 | 49 | 2 | |
| 38. Health Psychology | 53 | 100 | 1,985 | 100 | 435 | 100 | 2,473 | 100 | |
| 39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1.6 | 8 | 1.8 | 39 | 1.6 | |
| 40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 5 | 9.4 | 186 | 9.4 | 31 | 7.1 | 222 | 9 | |
| 41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | 0 | 68 | 3.4 | 11 | 2.5 | 79 | 3.2 | |
| 42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | 0 | 237 | 11.9 | 41 | 9.4 | 278 | 11.2 | |
| 43. Family Psychology | 2 | 3.8 | 63 | 3.2 | 18 | 4.1 | 83 | 3.4 | |
| 44. Lesbian & Gay Issues | 2 | 3.8 | 31 | 1.6 | 16 | 3.7 | 49 | 2 | |
| 45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 1 | 1.9 | 48 | 2.4 | 29 | 6.7 | 78 | 3.2 | |
| 46. Media Psychology | 3 | 5.7 | 34 | 1.7 | 15 | 3.4 | 52 | 2.1 | |
| 47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 5 | 9.4 | 102 | 5.1 | 26 | 6 | 133 | 5.4 | |
| 48. Peace Psychology | 2 | 3.8 | 21 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 28 | 1.1 | |
| 49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1.5 | 12 | 2.8 | 41 | 1.7 | |
| 50. Addictions | 3 | 5.7 | 84 | 4.2 | 44 | 10.1 | 131 | 5.3 | |
| 51. Men & Masculinity | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.8 | 8 | 1.8 | 23 | 0.9 | |
| 52. International | 2 | 3.8 | 37 | 1.9 | 33 | 7.6 | 72 | 2.9 | |
| 53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1.8 | 30 | 6.9 | 66 | 2.7 | |
| 54. Pediatric Psychology | 1 | 1.9 | 95 | 4.8 | 47 | 10.8 | 143 | 5.8 | |
| 55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2.8 | 19 | 4.4 | 74 | 3 | |
| Number of divisions | |||||||||
| One | 17 | 32.1 | 627 | 31.6 | 33 | 7.6 | 677 | 27.4 | |
| Two | 18 | 34 | 582 | 29.3 | 92 | 21.1 | 692 | 28 | |
| Three | 10 | 18.9 | 377 | 19 | 84 | 19.3 | 471 | 19 | |
| Four or more | 8 | 15.1 | 399 | 20.1 | 226 | 52 | 633 | 25.6 | |
| Number belonging to state associations | 19 | 35.8 | 894 | 45 | 177 | 40.7 | 1,090 | 44.1 | |
| ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1.9 | 55 | 12.6 | 92 | 3.7 | |
| Counseling | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 9 | 0.4 | |
| Organizational business consulting psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | |
| School | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.4 | 17 | 0.7 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Family psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 6 | 0.2 | |
| Behavioral psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.2 | |
| Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 7 | 1.6 | 11 | 0.4 | |
| Clinical child and adolescent psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Group psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.3 | 5 | 1.1 | 11 | 0.4 | |
| ABPH Clinical hypnosis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Experimental hypnosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 53 | 100 | 1,985 | 100 | 435 | 100 | 2,473 | 100 | |
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
