Division 50: 2011
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 50 Members, 2011
Membership Status | Total | ||||||||
Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 31 | 100.0 | 737 | 100.0 | 150 | 100.0 | 918 | 100.0 |
Gender | Men | 19 | 61.3 | 450 | 61.1 | 105 | 70.0 | 574 | 62.5 |
Women | 12 | 38.7 | 285 | 38.7 | 45 | 30.0 | 342 | 37.3 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 | |
Race/Ethnicity | American Indian | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 |
Asian | 0 | .0 | 19 | 2.6 | 2 | 1.3 | 21 | 2.3 | |
Hispanic | 1 | 3.2 | 17 | 2.3 | 5 | 3.3 | 23 | 2.5 | |
Black | 2 | 6.5 | 12 | 1.6 | 5 | 3.3 | 19 | 2.1 | |
White | 21 | 67.7 | 542 | 73.5 | 134 | 89.3 | 697 | 75.9 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Multiracial/multi-ethnic | 0 | .0 | 6 | .8 | 0 | .0 | 6 | .7 | |
Not specified | 7 | 22.6 | 139 | 18.9 | 4 | 2.7 | 150 | 16.3 | |
Age | Under 30 | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 1 | .7 | 4 | .4 |
30 - 34 | 0 | .0 | 40 | 5.4 | 0 | .0 | 40 | 4.4 | |
35 - 39 | 1 | 3.2 | 64 | 8.7 | 3 | 2.0 | 68 | 7.4 | |
40 - 44 | 1 | 3.2 | 75 | 10.2 | 5 | 3.3 | 81 | 8.8 | |
45 - 49 | 3 | 9.7 | 65 | 8.8 | 12 | 8.0 | 80 | 8.7 | |
50 - 54 | 1 | 3.2 | 71 | 9.6 | 10 | 6.7 | 82 | 8.9 | |
55 - 59 | 3 | 9.7 | 119 | 16.1 | 36 | 24.0 | 158 | 17.2 | |
60 - 64 | 11 | 35.5 | 124 | 16.8 | 30 | 20.0 | 165 | 18.0 | |
65 - 69 | 5 | 16.1 | 85 | 11.5 | 19 | 12.7 | 109 | 11.9 | |
70 or older | 6 | 19.4 | 65 | 8.8 | 30 | 20.0 | 101 | 11.0 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 26 | 3.5 | 4 | 2.7 | 30 | 3.3 | |
Mean | 62.0 |
| 54.5 |
| 61.1 |
| 55.8 |
| |
SD | 10.9 |
| 12.3 |
| 10.7 |
| 12.3 |
| |
Region | New England | 2 | 6.5 | 97 | 13.2 | 12 | 8.0 | 111 | 12.1 |
Middle Atlantic | 15 | 48.4 | 185 | 25.1 | 33 | 22.0 | 233 | 25.4 | |
East North Central | 1 | 3.2 | 93 | 12.6 | 13 | 8.7 | 107 | 11.7 | |
West North Central | 2 | 6.5 | 26 | 3.5 | 10 | 6.7 | 38 | 4.1 | |
South Atlantic | 1 | 3.2 | 87 | 11.8 | 26 | 17.3 | 114 | 12.4 | |
East South Central | 0 | .0 | 24 | 3.3 | 8 | 5.3 | 32 | 3.5 | |
West South Central | 0 | .0 | 39 | 5.3 | 8 | 5.3 | 47 | 5.1 | |
Mountain | 2 | 6.5 | 41 | 5.6 | 5 | 3.3 | 48 | 5.2 | |
Pacific | 6 | 19.4 | 127 | 17.2 | 33 | 22.0 | 166 | 18.1 | |
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Canada | 2 | 6.5 | 10 | 1.4 | 1 | .7 | 13 | 1.4 | |
Other | 0 | .0 | 7 | .9 | 1 | .7 | 8 | .9 | |
Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | |||||||||
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 50 Members, 2011
| Membership Status | Total | ||||||
Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
N= | 31 | 100.0 | 737 | 100.0 | 150 | 100.0 | 918 | 100.0 |
Highest degree | ||||||||
PhD | 12 | 38.7 | 613 | 83.2 | 146 | 97.3 | 771 | 84.0 |
EdD | 2 | 6.5 | 30 | 4.1 | 3 | 2.0 | 35 | 3.8 |
PsyD | 1 | 3.2 | 78 | 10.6 | 1 | .7 | 80 | 8.7 |
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.4 | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.1 |
Masters | 12 | 38.7 | 4 | .5 | 0 | .0 | 16 | 1.7 |
Baccalaureate/Associate | 1 | 3.2 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 |
Not specified | 3 | 9.7 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 4 | .4 |
| Years since degree | ||||||||
Less than 5 | 3 | 9.7 | 64 | 8.7 | 0 | .0 | 67 | 7.3 |
5 - 9 | 2 | 6.5 | 98 | 13.3 | 1 | .7 | 101 | 11.0 |
10 - 14 | 2 | 6.5 | 89 | 12.1 | 7 | 4.7 | 98 | 10.7 |
15 - 19 | 4 | 12.9 | 93 | 12.6 | 13 | 8.7 | 110 | 12.0 |
20 - 24 | 3 | 9.7 | 92 | 12.5 | 16 | 10.7 | 111 | 12.1 |
25 or more | 16 | 51.6 | 285 | 38.7 | 113 | 75.3 | 414 | 45.1 |
Not specified | 1 | 3.2 | 16 | 2.2 | 0 | .0 | 17 | 1.9 |
Mean | 22.9 |
| 20.8 |
| 32.0 |
| 22.7 |
|
SD | 11.7 |
| 12.1 |
| 10.7 |
| 12.6 |
|
Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | ||||||||
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 50 Members, 2011
| Membership Status | Total | |||||||
Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| Total | 31 | 100.0 | 737 | 100.0 | 150 | 100.0 | 918 | 100.0 |
Health service provider subfields | Child clinical | 1 | 3.2 | 6 | .8 | 1 | .7 | 8 | .9 |
Clinical | 12 | 38.7 | 408 | 55.4 | 87 | 58.0 | 507 | 55.2 | |
Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 4 | .5 | 2 | 1.3 | 6 | .7 | |
Counseling psychology | 8 | 25.8 | 84 | 11.4 | 1 | .7 | 93 | 10.1 | |
Family | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 1 | .1 | |
Forensic | 0 | .0 | 6 | .8 | 0 | .0 | 6 | .7 | |
Geropsychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Health | 2 | 6.5 | 21 | 2.8 | 9 | 6.0 | 32 | 3.5 | |
Rehabilitation psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
School | 0 | .0 | 4 | .5 | 0 | .0 | 4 | .4 | |
Sport psychology | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 1 | .1 | |
Subtotal | 23 | 74.2 | 535 | 72.6 | 102 | 68.0 | 660 | 71.9 | |
Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 1 | .7 | 4 | .4 |
Community | 1 | 3.2 | 9 | 1.2 | 4 | 2.7 | 14 | 1.5 | |
Developmental | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.3 | |
Educational | 0 | .0 | 4 | .5 | 0 | .0 | 4 | .4 | |
Experimental | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 2 | .2 | |
General/Methods & Systems | 1 | 3.2 | 4 | .5 | 1 | .7 | 6 | .7 | |
Industrial/Organizational | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 1 | .7 | 4 | .4 | |
Neurosciences | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | .4 | |
Personality | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | .4 | |
Physiological/Psychobiology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 1 | .7 | 2 | .2 | |
Psychopharmacology | 1 | 3.2 | 6 | .8 | 8 | 5.3 | 15 | 1.6 | |
Quantitative/Math/Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | .0 | 6 | .8 | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.0 | |
Social | 0 | .0 | 15 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.7 | 19 | 2.1 | |
Subtotal | 3 | 9.7 | 65 | 8.8 | 31 | 20.7 | 99 | 10.8 | |
Other fields | Behavioral Medicine | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 |
Counseling | 2 | 6.5 | 7 | .9 | 0 | .0 | 9 | 1.0 | |
Education, Teaching | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Epidemiology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Psychiatry | 0 | .0 | 4 | .5 | 2 | 1.3 | 6 | .7 | |
Public Health | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 3 | 2.0 | 6 | .7 | |
Rehabilitation | 0 | .0 | 5 | .7 | 1 | .7 | 6 | .7 | |
Social/Behavioral Sciences | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 3 | 2.0 | 6 | .7 | |
Social Work | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Student Personnel | 1 | 3.2 | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Other | 1 | 3.2 | 14 | 1.9 | 5 | 3.3 | 20 | 2.2 | |
Subtotal | 4 | 12.9 | 41 | 5.6 | 14 | 9.3 | 59 | 6.4 | |
Science designation | |||||||||
General science | 3 | 9.7 | 37 | 5.0 | 14 | 9.3 | 54 | 5.9 | |
Core science | 2 | 6.5 | 57 | 7.7 | 29 | 19.3 | 88 | 9.6 | |
Neither | 25 | 80.6 | 547 | 74.2 | 104 | 69.3 | 676 | 73.6 | |
Not specified | 1 | 3.2 | 96 | 13.0 | 3 | 2.0 | 100 | 10.9 | |
Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | |||||||||
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 50 Members, 2011
Division memberships | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
1. General Psychology | 0 | .0 | 22 | 3.0 | 16 | 10.7 | 38 | 4.1 |
2. Teaching of Psychology | 0 | .0 | 13 | 1.8 | 7 | 4.7 | 20 | 2.2 |
3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 7 | 4.7 | 9 | 1.0 |
5. Evaluation & Measurement | 1 | 3.2 | 26 | 3.5 | 11 | 7.3 | 38 | 4.1 |
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 9 | 6.0 | 10 | 1.1 |
7. Developmental Psychology | 0 | .0 | 11 | 1.5 | 6 | 4.0 | 17 | 1.9 |
8. Personality & Social | 1 | 3.2 | 23 | 3.1 | 16 | 10.7 | 40 | 4.4 |
9. SPSSI | 0 | .0 | 7 | .9 | 12 | 8.0 | 19 | 2.1 |
10. Psychology & the Arts | 1 | 3.2 | 10 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.4 |
12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | .0 | 83 | 11.3 | 50 | 33.3 | 133 | 14.5 |
13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.4 |
14. SIOP | 0 | .0 | 5 | .7 | 4 | 2.7 | 9 | 1.0 |
15. Educational Psychology | 0 | .0 | 5 | .7 | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | .9 |
16. School Psychology | 1 | 3.2 | 6 | .8 | 4 | 2.7 | 11 | 1.2 |
17. Counseling Psychology | 0 | .0 | 41 | 5.6 | 8 | 5.3 | 49 | 5.3 |
18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | .0 | 24 | 3.3 | 10 | 6.7 | 34 | 3.7 |
19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.4 |
20. Adult Development & Aging | 0 | .0 | 15 | 2.0 | 5 | 3.3 | 20 | 2.2 |
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 3 | 2.0 | 5 | .5 |
22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 1 | 3.2 | 18 | 2.4 | 6 | 4.0 | 25 | 2.7 |
23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 3 | 2.0 | 4 | .4 |
24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 0 | .0 | 7 | .9 | 4 | 2.7 | 11 | 1.2 |
25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | .0 | 4 | .5 | 10 | 6.7 | 14 | 1.5 |
26. History of Psychology | 0 | .0 | 8 | 1.1 | 7 | 4.7 | 15 | 1.6 |
27. Community Psychology | 0 | .0 | 14 | 1.9 | 14 | 9.3 | 28 | 3.1 |
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 0 | .0 | 51 | 6.9 | 50 | 33.3 | 101 | 11.0 |
29. Psychotherapy | 2 | 6.5 | 81 | 11.0 | 18 | 12.0 | 101 | 11.0 |
30. Psychological Hypnosis | 1 | 3.2 | 18 | 2.4 | 5 | 3.3 | 24 | 2.6 |
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | .0 | 9 | 1.2 | 12 | 8.0 | 21 | 2.3 |
32. Humanistic Psychology | 1 | 3.2 | 16 | 2.2 | 3 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.2 |
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 3 | 2.0 | 6 | .7 |
34. Environmental, Population, and Conservation Psychology | 0 | .0 | 8 | 1.1 | 5 | 3.3 | 13 | 1.4 |
35. Psychology of Women | 0 | .0 | 25 | 3.4 | 15 | 10.0 | 40 | 4.4 |
36. Psychology of Religion & Spirituality | 1 | 3.2 | 21 | 2.8 | 3 | 2.0 | 25 | 2.7 |
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 0 | .0 | 18 | 2.4 | 7 | 4.7 | 25 | 2.7 |
38. Health Psychology | 2 | 6.5 | 74 | 10.0 | 39 | 26.0 | 115 | 12.5 |
39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | .0 | 17 | 2.3 | 3 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.2 |
40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 39 | 5.3 | 11 | 7.3 | 50 | 5.4 |
41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | .0 | 22 | 3.0 | 8 | 5.3 | 30 | 3.3 |
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | .0 | 79 | 10.7 | 19 | 12.7 | 98 | 10.7 |
43. Family Psychology | 3 | 9.7 | 25 | 3.4 | 15 | 10.0 | 43 | 4.7 |
44. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues | 0 | .0 | 18 | 2.4 | 7 | 4.7 | 25 | 2.7 |
45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 0 | .0 | 23 | 3.1 | 9 | 6.0 | 32 | 3.5 |
46. Media Psychology | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.4 | 8 | 5.3 | 18 | 2.0 |
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 1 | 3.2 | 12 | 1.6 | 6 | 4.0 | 19 | 2.1 |
48. Peace Psychology | 1 | 3.2 | 7 | .9 | 4 | 2.7 | 12 | 1.3 |
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 0 | .0 | 16 | 2.2 | 9 | 6.0 | 25 | 2.7 |
50. Addiction Psychology | 31 | 100.0 | 737 | 100.0 | 150 | 100.0 | 918 | 100.0 |
51. Men & Masculinity | 2 | 6.5 | 17 | 2.3 | 10 | 6.7 | 29 | 3.2 |
52. International | 0 | .0 | 12 | 1.6 | 6 | 4.0 | 18 | 2.0 |
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 1 | 3.2 | 14 | 1.9 | 7 | 4.7 | 22 | 2.4 |
54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | .0 | 4 | .5 | 6 | 4.0 | 10 | 1.1 |
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | .0 | 18 | 2.4 | 5 | 3.3 | 23 | 2.5 |
56. Trauma Psychology | 2 | 6.5 | 41 | 5.6 | 12 | 8.0 | 55 | 6.0 |
| Number of divisions | ||||||||
One | 18 | 58.1 | 273 | 37.0 | 14 | 9.3 | 305 | 33.2 |
Two | 9 | 29.0 | 214 | 29.0 | 45 | 30.0 | 268 | 29.2 |
Three | 2 | 6.5 | 118 | 16.0 | 25 | 16.7 | 145 | 15.8 |
Four or more | 2 | 6.5 | 132 | 17.9 | 66 | 44.0 | 200 | 21.8 |
| Number belonging to state associations | 13 | 41.9 | 309 | 41.9 | 53 | 35.3 | 375 | 40.8 |
ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | .0 | 9 | 1.2 | 15 | 10.0 | 24 | 2.6 |
Counseling | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 0 | .0 | 3 | .3 |
Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 2 | .2 |
Forensic | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | .3 |
Family psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 4 | 2.7 | 5 | .5 |
Behavioral psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | .4 | 6 | 4.0 | 9 | 1.0 |
Clinical health | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 |
Group psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 |
Rehabilitation psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 3 | 2.0 | 5 | .5 |
Paid the Practice Assessment | 13 | 41.9 | 338 | 45.9 | 42 | 28.0 | 393 | 42.8 |
Did not pay | 18 | 58.1 | 399 | 54.1 | 108 | 72.0 | 525 | 57.2 |
Total | 31 | 100.0 | 737 | 100.0 | 150 | 100.0 | 918 | 100.0 |
Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | ||||||||
