Division 50: 2005
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 50 Members by Membership Status, 2005
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 47 | 100 | 891 | 100 | 141 | 100 | 1,079 | 100 |
| Men | 27 | 57.4 | 577 | 64.8 | 104 | 73.8 | 708 | 65.6 |
| Women | 20 | 42.6 | 312 | 35 | 37 | 26.2 | 369 | 34.2 |
| Not specified | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.2 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 4.3 | 19 | 2.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 26 | 2.4 |
| Black | 2 | 4.3 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 3.5 | 25 | 2.3 |
| White | 35 | 74.5 | 703 | 78.9 | 123 | 87.2 | 861 | 79.8 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Multiracial/multi-ethnic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Not specified | 8 | 17 | 130 | 14.6 | 6 | 4.3 | 144 | 13.3 |
| Under 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 30 - 34 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 32 | 3 |
| 35 - 39 | 3 | 6.4 | 68 | 7.6 | 3 | 2.1 | 74 | 6.9 |
| 40 – 44 | 2 | 4.3 | 89 | 10 | 4 | 2.8 | 95 | 8.8 |
| 45 – 49 | 1 | 2.1 | 93 | 10.4 | 9 | 6.4 | 103 | 9.5 |
| 50 – 54 | 4 | 8.5 | 152 | 17.1 | 33 | 23.4 | 189 | 17.5 |
| 55 – 59 | 15 | 31.9 | 190 | 21.3 | 29 | 20.6 | 234 | 21.7 |
| 60 – 64 | 9 | 19.1 | 135 | 15.2 | 24 | 17 | 168 | 15.6 |
| 65 – 69 | 4 | 8.5 | 37 | 4.2 | 11 | 7.8 | 52 | 4.8 |
| 70 or older | 5 | 10.6 | 45 | 5.1 | 22 | 15.6 | 72 | 6.7 |
| Not specified | 4 | 8.5 | 50 | 5.6 | 5 | 3.5 | 59 | 5.5 |
| Mean | 58.1 | 53 | 58.7 | 54 | ||||
| SD | 9.6 | 10.4 | 9.8 | 10.5 | ||||
| New England | 3 | 6.4 | 100 | 11.2 | 12 | 8.5 | 115 | 10.7 |
| Middle Atlantic | 19 | 40.4 | 219 | 24.6 | 21 | 14.9 | 259 | 24 |
| East North Central | 4 | 8.5 | 124 | 13.9 | 18 | 12.8 | 146 | 13.5 |
| West North Central | 3 | 6.4 | 31 | 3.5 | 12 | 8.5 | 46 | 4.3 |
| South Atlantic | 2 | 4.3 | 120 | 13.5 | 26 | 18.4 | 148 | 13.7 |
| East South Central | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3.6 | 11 | 7.8 | 43 | 4 |
| West South Central | 2 | 4.3 | 35 | 3.9 | 8 | 5.7 | 45 | 4.2 |
| Mountain | 1 | 2.1 | 54 | 6.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 60 | 5.6 |
| Pacific | 10 | 21.3 | 155 | 17.4 | 26 | 18.4 | 191 | 17.7 |
| Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Canada | 3 | 6.4 | 13 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1.5 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 9 | 0.8 |
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 50 Members by Membership Status, 2005
| Membership Status | Total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| N= | 47 | 100 | 891 | 100 | 141 | 100 | 1,079 | 100 |
| Ph.D. | 15 | 31.9 | 744 | 83.5 | 133 | 94.3 | 892 | 82.7 |
| Ed.D. | 2 | 4.3 | 37 | 4.2 | 4 | 2.8 | 43 | 4 |
| Psy.D. | 0 | 0 | 77 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 7.1 |
| Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 25 | 2.3 |
| Masters | 25 | 53.2 | 6 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 33 | 3.1 |
| Baccalaureate/Associate | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Not specified | 5 | 10.6 | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Less than 5 | 3 | 6.4 | 57 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 5.6 |
| 9-May | 4 | 8.5 | 127 | 14.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 132 | 12.2 |
| 14-Oct | 7 | 14.9 | 137 | 15.4 | 6 | 4.3 | 150 | 13.9 |
| 15 - 19 | 5 | 10.6 | 143 | 16 | 10 | 7.1 | 158 | 14.6 |
| 20 - 24 | 7 | 14.9 | 144 | 16.2 | 24 | 17 | 175 | 16.2 |
| 25 or more | 16 | 34 | 259 | 29.1 | 99 | 70.2 | 374 | 34.7 |
| Not specified | 5 | 10.6 | 24 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 30 | 2.8 |
| Mean | 21 | 19.1 | 29.8 | 20.6 | ||||
| SD | 11.4 | 10.6 | 9.6 | 11.1 | ||||
Source: 2005 APA Directory. Compiled by APA Research Office.
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 50 Members by Membership Status, 2005
| 50 | Membership Status | total | |||||||
| Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 47 | 100 | 891 | 100 | 141 | 100 | 1,079 | 100 | |
| Health service provider subfields | Child clinical | 1 | 2.1 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Clinical | 16 | 34 | 550 | 61.7 | 82 | 58.2 | 648 | 60.1 | |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Counseling psychology | 11 | 23.4 | 114 | 12.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 128 | 11.9 | |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Geropsychology | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Health | 1 | 2.1 | 26 | 2.9 | 6 | 4.3 | 33 | 3.1 | |
| School | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Sport psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Subtotal | 29 | 61.7 | 704 | 79 | 92 | 65.2 | 825 | 76.5 | |
| Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Community | 2 | 4.3 | 10 | 1.1 | 4 | 2.8 | 16 | 1.5 | |
| Developmental | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 9 | 0.8 | |
| Educational | 1 | 2.1 | 10 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| Experimental | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| General/Methods & Systems | 2 | 4.3 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| Industrial/Organizational | 2 | 4.3 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| Neurosciences | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| Personality | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Physiological/Psychobiology | 1 | 2.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Psychopharmacology | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.3 | 13 | 9.2 | 25 | 2.3 | |
| Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 9 | 0.8 | |
| Social | 1 | 2.1 | 24 | 2.7 | 5 | 3.5 | 30 | 2.8 | |
| Subtotal | 9 | 19.1 | 94 | 10.5 | 35 | 24.8 | 138 | 12.8 | |
| Other fields | Behavioral Medicine | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Counseling | 1 | 2.1 | 6 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.6 | |
| Counselor Education | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Criminology/Criminal Justice | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Epidemiology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Law | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Psychiatry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 2.8 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Public Admin | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Public Health | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Rehabilitation | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 9 | 0.8 | |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 1 | 2.1 | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| Social Work | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Speech & Hearing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Statistics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Student Personnel | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Theology/Religion | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Other | 2 | 4.3 | 15 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 18 | 1.7 | |
| Subtotal | 6 | 12.8 | 53 | 5.9 | 11 | 7.8 | 70 | 6.5 | |
| Not specified | 3 | 6.4 | 40 | 4.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 46 | 4.3 | |
| Science designation | General science | 5 | 10.6 | 50 | 5.6 | 12 | 8.5 | 67 | 6.2 |
| Core science | 6 | 12.8 | 85 | 9.5 | 33 | 23.4 | 124 | 11.5 | |
| Neither | 33 | 70.2 | 716 | 80.4 | 93 | 66 | 842 | 78 | |
Source: 2005 APA Directory. Compiled by APA Research Office.
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 50 Members by Membership Status, 2005
| Other divisions | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| 1. General Psychology | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 18 | 12.8 | 35 | 3.2 |
| 2. Teaching of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 2.1 | 30 | 2.8 |
| 3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 8 | 5.7 | 12 | 1.1 |
| 5. Evaluation & Measurement | 1 | 2.1 | 30 | 3.4 | 9 | 6.4 | 40 | 3.7 |
| 6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.7 | 12 | 8.5 | 18 | 1.7 |
| 7. Developmental Psychology | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.2 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 1.7 |
| 8. Personality & Social | 3 | 6.4 | 45 | 5.1 | 15 | 10.6 | 63 | 5.8 |
| 9. SPSSI | 3 | 6.4 | 30 | 3.4 | 17 | 12.1 | 50 | 4.6 |
| 10. Psychology & the Arts | 1 | 2.1 | 8 | 0.9 | 2 | 1.4 | 11 | 1 |
| 12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | 0 | 118 | 13.2 | 53 | 37.6 | 171 | 15.8 |
| 13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 22 | 2 |
| 14. SIOP | 2 | 4.3 | 7 | 0.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 12 | 1.1 |
| 15. Educational Psychology | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 15 | 1.4 |
| 16. School Psychology | 1 | 2.1 | 12 | 1.3 | 6 | 4.3 | 19 | 1.8 |
| 17. Counseling Psychology | 1 | 2.1 | 54 | 6.1 | 8 | 5.7 | 63 | 5.8 |
| 18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.7 | 12 | 8.5 | 45 | 4.2 |
| 19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 10 | 0.9 |
| 20. Adult Development & Aging | 1 | 2.1 | 20 | 2.2 | 6 | 4.3 | 27 | 2.5 |
| 21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| 22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 1 | 2.1 | 22 | 2.5 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 2.8 |
| 23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 2.1 | 5 | 0.5 |
| 24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.3 | 4 | 2.8 | 16 | 1.5 |
| 25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 10.6 | 24 | 2.2 |
| 26. History of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.9 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 1.4 |
| 27. Community Psychology | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 7.8 | 29 | 2.7 |
| 28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 1 | 2.1 | 68 | 7.6 | 54 | 38.3 | 123 | 11.4 |
| 29. Psychotherapy | 5 | 10.6 | 116 | 13 | 23 | 16.3 | 144 | 13.3 |
| 30. Psychological Hypnosis | 3 | 6.4 | 38 | 4.3 | 6 | 4.3 | 47 | 4.4 |
| 31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1.6 | 11 | 7.8 | 25 | 2.3 |
| 32. Humanistic Psychology | 2 | 4.3 | 15 | 1.7 | 4 | 2.8 | 21 | 1.9 |
| 33. Mental Retardation | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.6 | 4 | 2.8 | 9 | 0.8 |
| 34. Population & Environmental | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.7 | 4 | 2.8 | 10 | 0.9 |
| 35. Psychology of Women | 0 | 0 | 39 | 4.4 | 12 | 8.5 | 51 | 4.7 |
| 36. Psychology of Religion | 2 | 4.3 | 26 | 2.9 | 4 | 2.8 | 32 | 3 |
| 37. Child, Youth & Family Services | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1.7 | 9 | 6.4 | 24 | 2.2 |
| 38. Health Psychology | 3 | 6.4 | 92 | 10.3 | 44 | 31.2 | 139 | 12.9 |
| 39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3.9 | 3 | 2.1 | 38 | 3.5 |
| 40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 2 | 4.3 | 49 | 5.5 | 13 | 9.2 | 64 | 5.9 |
| 41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4.8 | 11 | 7.8 | 54 | 5 |
| 42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | 0 | 130 | 14.6 | 18 | 12.8 | 148 | 13.7 |
| 43. Family Psychology | 3 | 6.4 | 36 | 4 | 18 | 12.8 | 57 | 5.3 |
| 44. Lesbian & Gay Issues | 1 | 2.1 | 28 | 3.1 | 4 | 2.8 | 33 | 3.1 |
| 45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 1 | 2.1 | 26 | 2.9 | 10 | 7.1 | 37 | 3.4 |
| 46. Media Psychology | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1.5 | 8 | 5.7 | 21 | 1.9 |
| 47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 2 | 4.3 | 26 | 2.9 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 3.2 |
| 48. Peace Psychology | 1 | 2.1 | 11 | 1.2 | 6 | 4.3 | 18 | 1.7 |
| 49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 3 | 6.4 | 25 | 2.8 | 12 | 8.5 | 40 | 3.7 |
| 50. Addictions | 47 | 100 | 891 | 100 | 141 | 100 | 1,079 | 100 |
| 51. Men & Masculinity | 2 | 4.3 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 5.7 | 19 | 1.8 |
| 52. International | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 9 | 6.4 | 26 | 2.4 |
| 53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2.2 | 8 | 5.7 | 28 | 2.6 |
| 54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.7 | 9 | 6.4 | 15 | 1.4 |
| 55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 5.7 | 26 | 2.4 |
| Number of divisions | ||||||||
| One | 26 | 55.3 | 291 | 32.7 | 10 | 7.1 | 327 | 30.3 |
| Two | 7 | 14.9 | 264 | 29.6 | 36 | 25.5 | 307 | 28.5 |
| Three | 8 | 17 | 152 | 17.1 | 31 | 22 | 191 | 17.7 |
| Four or more | 6 | 12.8 | 184 | 20.7 | 64 | 45.4 | 254 | 23.5 |
| Number belonging to state associations | 18 | 38.3 | 446 | 50.1 | 58 | 41.1 | 522 | 48.4 |
| ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1.7 | 20 | 14.2 | 35 | 3.2 |
| Counseling | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| School | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Forensic | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.6 | 3 | 2.1 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Family psychology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Behavioral psychology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0.8 |
| Rehabilitation psychology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 2.1 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 47 | 100 | 891 | 100 | 141 | 100 | 1,079 | 100 |
Source: 2005 APA Directory. Compiled by APA Research Office.
