Division 47: 2006

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 47 Members, 2006

 

47 Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=4610073310079100858100
GenderMen2860.950368.66075.959168.9
Women1839.122831.11924.126530.9
Not specified0020.30020.2
Race/ethnicityAmerican Indian0040.511.350.6
Asian12.27122.5101.2
Hispanic12.2172.311.3192.2
Black00162.245.1202.3
White3065.259881.67088.669881.4
Multiracial/multi-ethnic0040.50040.5
Not specified1430.48711.911.310211.9
AgeUnder 3012.2000010.1
30 - 3424.3233.100252.9
35 - 3948.7547.400586.8
40 - 4424.3527.122.5566.5
45 - 4948.7719.756.3809.3
50 - 54919.613017.7810.114717.1
55 - 5961315821.62227.818621.7
60 - 64919.610614.5151913015.2
65 - 6936.5476.4810.1586.8
70 or older36.5415.61620.3607
Not specified36.551733.8576.6
Mean50.2 50.3 59.9 51.1 
SD18 17.4 15.8 17.5 
RegionNew England510.9719.71113.98710.1
Middle Atlantic1021.714319.51316.516619.3
East North Central817.411015810.112614.7
West North Central00283.845.1323.7
South Atlantic510.911816.1151913816.1
East South Central24.3212.956.3283.3
West South Central24.3486.533.8536.2
Mountain24.351756.3586.8
Pacific919.611515.71417.713816.1
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)0010.10010.1
Canada00182.511.3192.2
Other36.591.200121.4

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

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 47 Members, 2006

 

47Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=4610073310079100858100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.1226.157478.37189.965776.6
Ed.D.24.3557.533.8607
Psy.D.0066922.5687.9
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified0020.311.330.3
Masters296360.800354.1
Not specified36.5304.122.5354.1
Years since degree        
Less than 548.7344.600384.4
9-May48.77810.600829.6
14-Oct715.211315.40012014
15 - 19510.99713.245.110612.4
20 - 24715.212817.51012.714516.9
25 or more173726335.9648134440.1
Not specified24.3202.711.3232.7
Mean21.1 21.1 33.1 22.2 
SD12.1 10.8 9.8 11.3 

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

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 47 Members, 2006

 

47

 

 

Membership Status

total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

Total

46

100.0

733

100.0

79

100.0

858

100.0

Health service provider subfields

Child clinical

0

.0

13

1.8

0

.0

13

1.5

Clinical

14

30.4

369

50.3

31

39.2

414

48.3

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

2

.3

0

.0

2

.2

Counseling psychology

5

10.9

104

14.2

6

7.6

115

13.4

Forensic

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Geropsychology

0

.0

2

.3

1

1.3

3

.3

Health

2

4.3

33

4.5

7

8.9

42

4.9

School

2

4.3

21

2.9

1

1.3

24

2.8

Sport psychology

0

.0

29

4.0

9

11.4

38

4.4

Subtotal

23

50.0

574

78.3

55

69.6

652

76.0

Research and other subfields

Cognitive

0

.0

6

.8

0

.0

6

.7

Community

0

.0

2

.3

0

.0

2

.2

Comparative

0

.0

0

.0

1

1.3

1

.1

Developmental

1

2.2

12

1.6

2

2.5

15

1.7

Educational

1

2.2

11

1.5

2

2.5

14

1.6

Environmental

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Experimental

0

.0

7

1.0

2

2.5

9

1.0

General/Methods & Systems

1

2.2

9

1.2

0

.0

10

1.2

Industrial/Organizational

2

4.3

13

1.8

7

8.9

22

2.6

Neurosciences

0

.0

2

.3

1

1.3

3

.3

Personality

0

.0

2

.3

0

.0

2

.2

Physiological/Psychobiology

0

.0

4

.5

3

3.8

7

.8

Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats

0

.0

4

.5

0

.0

4

.5

Social

1

2.2

17

2.3

3

3.8

21

2.4

Subtotal

6

13.0

90

12.3

21

26.6

117

13.6

Other fields

Behavioral Medicine

1

2.2

6

.8

0

.0

7

.8

Business or Management

0

.0

3

.4

0

.0

3

.3

Cognitive science

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Counseling

4

8.7

3

.4

0

.0

7

.8

Counselor Education

0

.0

2

.3

0

.0

2

.2

Education, Teaching

0

.0

8

1.1

0

.0

8

.9

Industrial Relations

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Medicine

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Organizational Behavior

1

2.2

3

.4

1

1.3

5

.6

Rehabilitation

0

.0

2

.3

0

.0

2

.2

Social Work

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Statistics

1

2.2

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Other

1

2.2

5

.7

1

1.3

7

.8

Subtotal

8

17.4

36

4.9

2

2.5

46

5.4

Not specified

Not specified

9

19.6

33

4.5

1

1.3

43

5.0

Science designation

Not specified

9

19.6

33

4.5

1

1.3

43

5.0

General science

5

10.9

64

8.7

15

19.0

84

9.8

Core science

6

13.0

79

10.8

15

19.0

100

11.7

Neither

26

56.5

557

76.0

48

60.8

631

73.5

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 47 Members, 2006

 

Other division affiliations AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology00233.11519384.4
2. Teaching of Psychology36.5344.6810.1455.2
3. Experimental Psychology0050.7810.1131.5
5. Evaluation & Measurement12.2172.31012.7283.3
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative0010.1810.191
7. Developmental Psychology24.3172.345.1232.7
8. Personality & Social00344.61215.2465.4
9. SPSSI36.5192.61113.9333.8
10. Psychology & the Arts00121.645.1161.9
12. Clinical Psychology005982329.1829.6
13. Consulting Psychology36.5344.678.9445.1
14. SIOP12.2162.21012.7273.1
15. Educational Psychology24.3141.967.6222.6
16. School Psychology36.5182.578.9283.3
17. Counseling Psychology24.3425.71316.5576.6
18. Psychologists in Public Service00172.367.6232.7
19. Society for Military Psychology0081.145.1121.4
20. Adult Development & Aging00162.2810.1242.8
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering0030.4810.1111.3
22. Rehabilitation Psychology12.2212.945.1263
23. Consumer Psychology0081.156.3131.5
24. Theoretical & Philosophical0081.145.1121.4
25. Behavior Analysis00101.456.3151.7
26. History of Psychology001521113.9263
27. Community Psychology0091.21012.7192.2
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse0091.256.3141.6
29. Psychotherapy36.5638.61316.5799.2
30. Psychological Hypnosis12.2476.467.6546.3
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs0081.1810.1161.9
32. Humanistic Psychology24.315267.6232.7
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities0040.545.180.9
34. Population & Environmental0050.745.191
35. Psychology of Women12.2192.61519354.1
36. Psychology of Religion12.215256.3212.4
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice12.2131.856.3192.2
38. Health Psychology510.910213.92632.913315.5
39. Psychoanalysis00212.933.8242.8
40. Clinical Neuropsychology12.2557.5810.1647.5
41. Psychology-Law Society12.2354.856.3414.8
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice0011215.31113.912314.3
43. Family Psychology12.2273.7810.1364.2
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues0091.267.6151.7
45. Ethnic Minority Issues24.3121.6810.1222.6
46. Media Psychology00243.3810.1323.7
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology4610073310079100858100
48. Peace Psychology36.581.133.8141.6
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy00131.867.6192.2
50. Addictions24.3243.367.6323.7
51. Men & Masculinity0091.245.1131.5
52. International0081.11113.9192.2
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology00162.267.6222.6
54. Pediatric Psychology0015278.9222.6
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy0091.245.1131.5
Number of divisions        
One2247.825134.256.327832.4
Two1328.322030151924828.9
Three715.210614.51417.712714.8
Four or more48.715621.3455720523.9
Number belonging to state associations1634.836750.13746.842049
ABPP Clinical psychology0060.8810.1141.6
Counseling0030.411.340.5
Organizational business consulting psychology0010.10010.1
School0030.422.550.6
Clinical neuropsychology0020.30020.2
Forensic0030.411.340.5
Family psychology0010.10010.1
Behavioral psychology000011.310.1
Clinical health0010.10010.1
Psychoanalysis0010.111.320.2
Group psychology0030.411.340.5
ABPH Clinical hypnosis0010.111.320.2
Total4610073310079100858100

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

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