Division 48: 2007

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 48 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=33100397100116100546100
GenderMen1236.420150.6806929353.7
Women2163.619549.1363125246.2
Not specified0010.30010.2
Race/ethnicityAmerican Indian0030.810.940.7
Asian1392.300101.8
Hispanic00102.543.4142.6
Black00102.543.4142.6
White2369.731479.110590.544281
Multiracial/multi-ethnic1310.30020.4
Not specified824.25012.621.76011
AgeUnder 3026.1000020.4
30 - 3426.1410061.1
35 - 3913102.500112
40 - 4400133.300132.4
45 - 4913307.610.9325.9
50 - 54515.24310.865.2549.9
55 - 5939.17619.11210.39116.7
60 - 64618.27017.62118.19717.8
65 - 69515.24210.61613.86311.5
70 or older618.27819.65749.114125.8
Not specified26.1317.832.6366.6
Mean58.8 61.3 72.4 63.6 
SD15.4 12.5 13.3 13.7 
RegionNew England26.14411.11714.76311.5
Middle Atlantic1030.39423.72319.812723.3
East North Central412.1389.697.8519.3
West North Central39.1133.343.4203.7
South Atlantic412.15714.42118.18215
East South Central0071.80071.3
West South Central0092.30091.6
Mountain1320554.3264.8
Pacific721.210125.43227.614025.6
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)0020.50020.4
Canada13410050.9
Other138254.3142.6

 

 

 

 

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Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 48 Members, 2007

 

 Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=33100397100116100546100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.515.232281.110792.243479.5
Ed.D.26.1235.876325.9
Psy.D.13266.500274.9
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified008210.991.6
Masters2472.771.810.9325.9
Not specified13112.800122.2
Years since degree        
Less than 526.112300142.6
5 – 9515.2297.310.9356.4
10 – 1426.14310.800458.2
15 – 19412.15614.121.76211.4
20 – 24515.24511.397.85910.8
25 or more1236.419749.610187.131056.8
Not specified39.1153.832.6213.8
Mean23.1 25.8 42.2 29.2 
SD14.4 13.4 13.5 15.1 

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 48 Members, 2007

 

48 Membership Statustotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 N =33100397100116100546100
Health service provider subfieldsChild clinical0061.50061.1
Clinical618.220651.92622.423843.6
Clinical neuropsychology0020.50020.4
Counseling psychology618.24210.665.2549.9
Forensic0020.50020.4
Geropsychology000010.910.2
Health0071.810.981.5
School26.161.50081.5
Sport psychology0010.30010.2
Subtotal1442.427268.53429.332058.6
Research and other subfieldsCognitive0051.321.771.3
Community0030.832.661.1
Comparative000010.910.2
Developmental0012386.9203.7
Educational1361.521.791.6
Experimental26.151.376142.6
General/Methods & Systems1371.821.7101.8
Industrial/Organizational1310.321.740.7
Neurosciences0010.30010.2
Personality134132.681.5
Physiological/Psychobiology0010.30010.2
Psychopharmacology000010.910.2
Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats0010.30010.2
Social13266.53126.75810.6
Subtotal721.27218.16253.414125.8
Other fieldsBehavioral Medicine0010.30010.2
Business or Management0010.30010.2
Communications/Journalism0010.30010.2
Counselor Education0010.30010.2
Criminology/Criminal Justice130010.920.4
Education, Teaching0010.321.730.5
Law000010.910.2
Nursing000010.910.2
Organizational Behavior0010.30010.2
Public Admin0010.30010.2
Public Health0010.30010.2
Social/Behavioral Sciences0010.310.920.4
Sociology0010.30010.2
Other39.192.31311.2254.6
Subtotal412.1194.81916.4427.7
Not specifiedNot specified824.2348.610.9437.9
Science designationGeneral science13133.397.8234.2
Core science618.27117.9585013524.7
Neither1854.527970.34841.434563.2

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 48 Members, 2007

 

  AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=33100397100116100546100
Employment statusEmployed full time515.2111283429.315027.5
Employed part time26.14912.31210.36311.5
Employed; status not known39.15614.1108.66912.6
Postdoctoral study1310.30020.4
Unemployed, seeking employment0010.310.920.4
Unemployed, not seeking000010.910.2
Retired26.1184.52521.6458.2
Other0030.854.381.5
Not specified2060.615839.82824.120637.7
Licensure statusLicensed and/or certified1339.4266674740.532659.7
Not licensed/unknown2060.6131336959.522040.3
Primary employment setting (full-time-employed only)University settings001917.12058.83926
Four-year colleges12065.438.8106.7
Medical school0010.90010.7
Other academic settings0054.512.964
Schools & other educational settings12021.80032
Independent practice2404237.838.84731.3
Hospital12076.30085.3
Clinic0043.60042.7
Other human service001311.712.9149.3
Business & industry0010.90010.7
Government0021.80021.3
Other0087.2617.6149.3
Not specified0010.90010.7
Involvement in work activities (full-time-employed only)Research1204136.92676.56845.3
Education12050452882.47952.7
Health/mental health services51006861.3720.68053.3
Educational services1202926.1514.73523.3
Other applied psychology1202522.5823.53422.7
Management/administration2403733.31852.95738
Other employment activities2402118.938.82617.3
Not specified001614.425.91812
Primary work activity (full-time-employed only)Research0076.31235.31912.7
Education12020181338.23422.7
Mental Health Services4805347.712.95838.7
Educational Services0021.812.932
Applied Psychology0065.425.985.3
Management/administration0065.425.985.3
Other activities0010.912.921.3
Not specified001614.425.91812

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 48 Members, 2007

 

  AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology13174.33025.9488.8
2. Teaching of Psychology26.1235.82319.8488.8
3. Experimental Psychology0020.51412.1162.9
5. Evaluation & Measurement138286.9173.1
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative1320.576101.8
7. Developmental Psychology1371.81210.3203.7
8. Personality & Social39.1369.14437.98315.2
9. SPSSI135614.17161.212823.4
10. Psychology & the Arts39.1153.886.9264.8
12. Clinical Psychology00379.32118.15810.6
13. Consulting Psychology13133.365.2203.7
14. SIOP0071.854.3122.2
15. Educational Psychology412.1153.81714.7366.6
16. School Psychology39.151.354.3132.4
17. Counseling Psychology13215.31412.1366.6
18. Psychologists in Public Service00102.554.3152.7
19. Society for Military Psychology0051.343.491.6
20. Adult Development & Aging13153.8119.5274.9
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering134154.3101.8
22. Rehabilitation Psychology0012365.2183.3
23. Consumer Psychology0020.543.461.1
24. Theoretical & Philosophical13112.81210.3244.4
25. Behavior Analysis0020.532.650.9
26. History of Psychology0051.32319.8285.1
27. Community Psychology001231412.1264.8
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse26.171.865.2152.7
29. Psychotherapy26.1389.61210.3529.5
30. Psychological Hypnosis13112.843.4162.9
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs00133.386.9213.8
32. Humanistic Psychology39.1235.81412.1407.3
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities0030.865.291.6
34. Population & Environmental13143.5119.5264.8
35. Psychology of Women412.1399.82521.66812.5
36. Psychology of Religion515.24310.8119.55910.8
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice26.1133.354.3203.7
38. Health Psychology26.1194.854.3264.8
39. Psychoanalysis13317.8119.5437.9
40. Clinical Neuropsychology39.1194.843.4264.8
41. Psychology-Law Society13153.876234.2
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice005012.686.95810.6
43. Family Psychology26.1225.576315.7
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues13112.897.8213.8
45. Ethnic Minority Issues13225.51412.1376.8
46. Media Psychology26.18297.8193.5
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology412.192.332.6162.9
48. Peace Psychology33100397100116100546100
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy1316465.2234.2
50. Addictions13112.865.2183.3
51. Men & Masculinity39.192.397.8213.8
52. International412.15012.63731.99116.7
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology00133.354.3183.3
54. Pediatric Psychology1392.376173.1
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy0092.343.4132.4
56. Trauma Psychology13256.365.2325.9
Number of divisions        
One618.21072743.411721.4
Two721.210025.297.811621.2
Three721.27418.62118.110218.7
Four or more1339.411629.28270.721138.6
Number belonging to state associations1133.319649.43832.824544.9
ABPP clinical psychology0016497.8254.6
Counseling0010.321.730.5
School0010.321.730.5
Clinical neuropsychology0010.30010.2
Forensic0010.332.640.7
Psychoanalysis0010.310.920.4
Total33100397100116100546100

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research

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