Evaluation, Measurement and Statistics

Division 5: Evaluation, Measurement and Statistics is concerned with promoting high standards in both research and practical application of program evaluation, measurement, statistics, assessment and qualitative methods. Division members can also opt for membership in three different sections: assessment; qualitative methods; and evaluation, measurement and statistics. The division sponsors a Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award. The division sponsors a dissertation award to encourage and honor promising young scholars. Division 5 publishes the quarterly newsletter The Score.

President

Marcia A. Andberg, PhD, North Oaks, MN
View a list of past presidents

Secretary

Jim Bovaird, PhD, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Journals

Members and Professional Affiliates receive one of the two journals with their annual dues and Student Affiliates may purchase one or both journals at a reduced rate.

Psychological Assessment (quarterly)
Editor: Cecil R. Reynolds, PhD, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 

Psychological Methods (quarterly)
Editor: Scott E. Maxwell, PhD, Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, Indiana

Newsletter

The Score (quarterly)
Editor: Julie Lackaff, PhD

Division 5 is seeking nominations for several awards that recognize outstanding accomplishment in the Division 5-related areas of assessment, evaluation, measurement, research methods and/or statistics.

• Anne Anastasi Early Career Award

• Distinguished Dissertation Award

• Jacob Cohen Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring

• Samuel J. Messick Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award

Division 5 Administrative Office
Keith Cooke
American Psychological Association
750 First St, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Telephone: (202) 216-7602
Fax: (202) 218-3599