Table 1

Demographic Characteristics of Division 5 Members, 2006

 

5

 

Membership Status

Total

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

N=

47

100.0

852

100.0

281

100.0

1,180

100.0

Gender

Men

27

57.4

577

67.7

232

82.6

836

70.8

Women

19

40.4

270

31.7

49

17.4

338

28.6

Not specified

1

2.1

5

.6

0

.0

6

.5

Race/ethnicity

American Indian

0

.0

3

.4

2

.7

5

.4

Asian

1

2.1

35

4.1

1

.4

37

3.1

Hispanic

0

.0

18

2.1

6

2.1

24

2.0

Black

0

.0

13

1.5

4

1.4

17

1.4

White

33

70.2

682

80.0

259

92.2

974

82.5

Multiracial/multi-ethnic

0

.0

4

.5

0

.0

4

.3

Not specified

13

27.7

97

11.4

9

3.2

119

10.1

Age

Under 30

1

2.1

3

.4

0

.0

4

.3

30 - 34

4

8.5

46

5.4

0

.0

50

4.2

35 - 39

6

12.8

63

7.4

0

.0

69

5.8

40 - 44

5

10.6

87

10.2

6

2.1

98

8.3

45 - 49

7

14.9

89

10.4

10

3.6

106

9.0

50 - 54

3

6.4

121

14.2

32

11.4

156

13.2

55 - 59

6

12.8

144

16.9

43

15.3

193

16.4

60 - 64

8

17.0

124

14.6

39

13.9

171

14.5

65 - 69

1

2.1

44

5.2

29

10.3

74

6.3

70 or older

2

4.3

83

9.7

108

38.4

193

16.4

Not specified

4

8.5

48

5.6

14

5.0

66

5.6

Mean

45.3

 

51.0

 

64.0

 

53.9

 

SD

18.6

 

18.0

 

19.7

 

19.3

 

Region

New England

1

2.1

72

8.5

15

5.3

88

7.5

Middle Atlantic

13

27.7

138

16.2

33

11.7

184

15.6

East North Central

7

14.9

124

14.6

30

10.7

161

13.6

West North Central

4

8.5

41

4.8

33

11.7

78

6.6

South Atlantic

8

17.0

156

18.3

62

22.1

226

19.2

East South Central

1

2.1

36

4.2

5

1.8

42

3.6

West South Central

2

4.3

54

6.3

25

8.9

81

6.9

Mountain

1

2.1

34

4.0

13

4.6

48

4.1

Pacific

7

14.9

145

17.0

59

21.0

211

17.9

Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)

1

2.1

1

.1

1

.4

3

.3

Canada

1

2.1

27

3.2

3

1.1

31

2.6

Other

1

2.1

24

2.8

2

.7

27

2.3

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

 


Table 2

Educational Characteristics of Division 5 Members, 2006

 

 

5

 

Membership Status

Total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N=

47

100.0

852

100.0

281

100.0

1,180

100.0

Highest degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ph.D.

12

25.5

778

91.3

262

93.2

1,052

89.2

Ed.D.

0

.0

26

3.1

12

4.3

38

3.2

Psy.D.

0

.0

12

1.4

0

.0

12

1.0

Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified

0

.0

5

.6

2

.7

7

.6

Masters

29

61.7

13

1.5

1

.4

43

3.6

Baccalaureate/Associate

2

4.3

0

.0

1

.4

3

.3

Certificate/diploma

1

2.1

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Not specified

3

6.4

18

2.1

3

1.1

24

2.0

Years since degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less than 5

4

8.5

58

6.8

0

.0

62

5.3

5 - 9

8

17.0

117

13.7

1

.4

126

10.7

10 - 14

7

14.9

118

13.8

7

2.5

132

11.2

15 - 19

6

12.8

117

13.7

11

3.9

134

11.4

20 - 24

7

14.9

115

13.5

29

10.3

151

12.8

25 or more

12

25.5

310

36.4

231

82.2

553

46.9

Not specified

3

6.4

17

2.0

2

.7

22

1.9

Mean

18.8

 

21.2

 

38.1

 

25.2

 

SD

12.8

 

13.0

 

13.7

 

15.0

 

 

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

 

Table 3

Current Major Field of Division 5 Members, 2006

5

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

Total

47

100.0

852

100.0

281

100.0

1,180

100.0

Health service provider subfields

Child clinical

1

2.1

6

.7

0

.0

7

.6

Clinical

5

10.6

166

19.5

35

12.5

206

17.5

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

4

.5

0

.0

4

.3

Counseling psychology

1

2.1

31

3.6

16

5.7

48

4.1

Forensic

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.2

Geropsychology

0

.0

4

.5

1

.4

5

.4

Health

2

4.3

14

1.6

3

1.1

19

1.6

School

1

2.1

20

2.3

10

3.6

31

2.6

Sport psychology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Subtotal

10

21.3

248

29.1

65

23.1

323

27.4

Research and other subfields

Cognitive

0

.0

11

1.3

1

.4

12

1.0

Community

0

.0

8

.9

1

.4

9

.8

Developmental

0

.0

23

2.7

8

2.8

31

2.6

Educational

3

6.4

60

7.0

27

9.6

90

7.6

Experimental

1

2.1

18

2.1

6

2.1

25

2.1

General/Methods & Systems

2

4.3

17

2.0

4

1.4

23

1.9

Industrial/Organizational

14

29.8

143

16.8

41

14.6

198

16.8

Neurosciences

0

.0

5

.6

2

.7

7

.6

Personality

1

2.1

21

2.5

10

3.6

32

2.7

Physiological/Psychobiology

0

.0

1

.1

2

.7

3

.3

Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats

5

10.6

160

18.8

70

24.9

235

19.9

Social

1

2.1

37

4.3

15

5.3

53

4.5

Subtotal

27

57.4

504

59.2

187

66.5

718

60.8

Other fields

Behavioral Medicine

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Business or Management

0

.0

10

1.2

2

.7

12

1.0

Cognitive science

0

.0

0

.0

1

.4

1

.1

Communications/Journalism

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Counseling

1

2.1

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Counselor Education

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Criminology/Criminal Justice

2

4.3

2

.2

0

.0

4

.3

Education, Teaching

0

.0

2

.2

3

1.1

5

.4

Engineering

1

2.1

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Epidemiology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Industrial Relations

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Information Science

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Law

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Medicine

0

.0

4

.5

1

.4

5

.4

Organizational Behavior

0

.0

5

.6

1

.4

6

.5

Psychiatry

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Public Health

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Rehabilitation

0

.0

5

.6

2

.7

7

.6

Social/Behavioral Sciences

0

.0

4

.5

0

.0

4

.3

Social Work

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Sociology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Special Education

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Statistics

1

2.1

4

.5

5

1.8

10

.8

Other

0

.0

16

1.9

7

2.5

23

1.9

Subtotal

5

10.6

64

7.5

22

7.8

91

7.7

Not specified

Not specified

5

10.6

36

4.2

7

2.5

48

4.1

Science designation

Not specified

5

10.6

36

4.2

7

2.5

48

4.1

General science

16

34.0

172

20.2

49

17.4

237

20.1

Core science

15

31.9

369

43.3

152

54.1

536

45.4

Neither

11

23.4

275

32.3

73

26.0

359

30.4

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

 

Table 5

Membership Characteristics of Division 5 Members, 2006

 

Other division affiliations

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

1. General Psychology

2

4.3

41

4.8

55

19.6

98

8.3

2. Teaching of Psychology

3

6.4

45

5.3

25

8.9

73

6.2

3. Experimental Psychology

0

.0

16

1.9

30

10.7

46

3.9

5. Evaluation & Measurement

47

100.0

852

100.0

281

100.0

1,180

100.0

6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative

0

.0

5

.6

9

3.2

14

1.2

7. Developmental Psychology

0

.0

25

2.9

23

8.2

48

4.1

8. Personality & Social

2

4.3

93

10.9

57

20.3

152

12.9

9. SPSSI

1

2.1

34

4.0

21

7.5

56

4.7

10. Psychology & the Arts

0

.0

8

.9

9

3.2

17

1.4

12. Clinical Psychology

0

.0

75

8.8

40

14.2

115

9.7

13. Consulting Psychology

2

4.3

28

3.3

15

5.3

45

3.8

14. SIOP

10

21.3

164

19.2

72

25.6

246

20.8

15. Educational Psychology

7

14.9

101

11.9

67

23.8

175

14.8

16. School Psychology

1

2.1

37

4.3

18

6.4

56

4.7

17. Counseling Psychology

1

2.1

30

3.5

29

10.3

60

5.1

18. Psychologists in Public Service

0

.0

14

1.6

16

5.7

30

2.5

19. Society for Military Psychology

1

2.1

24

2.8

25

8.9

50

4.2

20. Adult Development & Aging

0

.0

25

2.9

22

7.8

47

4.0

21. Applied Experimental & Engineering

0

.0

11

1.3

16

5.7

27

2.3

22. Rehabilitation Psychology

0

.0

20

2.3

9

3.2

29

2.5

23. Consumer Psychology

0

.0

11

1.3

6

2.1

17

1.4

24. Theoretical & Philosophical

0

.0

10

1.2

11

3.9

21

1.8

25. Behavior Analysis

0

.0

9

1.1

7

2.5

16

1.4

26. History of Psychology

1

2.1

11

1.3

23

8.2

35

3.0

27. Community Psychology

0

.0

11

1.3

9

3.2

20

1.7

28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse

1

2.1

10

1.2

10

3.6

21

1.8

29. Psychotherapy

1

2.1

25

2.9

11

3.9

37

3.1

30. Psychological Hypnosis

0

.0

9

1.1

5

1.8

14

1.2

31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs

0

.0

5

.6

12

4.3

17

1.4

32. Humanistic Psychology

1

2.1

6

.7

5

1.8

12

1.0

33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

0

.0

6

.7

7

2.5

13

1.1

34. Population & Environmental

0

.0

5

.6

16

5.7

21

1.8

35. Psychology of Women

1

2.1

27

3.2

16

5.7

44

3.7

36. Psychology of Religion

1

2.1

18

2.1

12

4.3

31

2.6

37. Child and Family Policy & Practice

0

.0

14

1.6

8

2.8

22

1.9

38. Health Psychology

5

10.6

47

5.5

25

8.9

77

6.5

39. Psychoanalysis

0

.0

9

1.1

4

1.4

13

1.1

40. Clinical Neuropsychology

2

4.3

57

6.7

17

6.0

76

6.4

41. Psychology-Law Society

1

2.1

39

4.6

13

4.6

53

4.5

42. Psychologists in Independent Practice

0

.0

28

3.3

11

3.9

39

3.3

43. Family Psychology

1

2.1

7

.8

6

2.1

14

1.2

44. Lesbian & Gay Issues

0

.0

7

.8

3

1.1

10

.8

45. Ethnic Minority Issues

1

2.1

24

2.8

7

2.5

32

2.7

46. Media Psychology

2

4.3

7

.8

5

1.8

14

1.2

47. Exercise & Sport Psychology

1

2.1

17

2.0

10

3.6

28

2.4

48. Peace Psychology

1

2.1

8

.9

7

2.5

16

1.4

49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy

0

.0

4

.5

3

1.1

7

.6

50. Addictions

1

2.1

28

3.3

9

3.2

38

3.2

51. Men & Masculinity

0

.0

3

.4

5

1.8

8

.7

52. International

1

2.1

14

1.6

25

8.9

40

3.4

53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

1

2.1

24

2.8

10

3.6

35

3.0

54. Pediatric Psychology

0

.0

8

.9

6

2.1

14

1.2

55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy

0

.0

7

.8

6

2.1

13

1.1

Number of divisions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One

16

34.0

232

27.2

24

8.5

272

23.1

Two

19

40.4

292

34.3

77

27.4

388

32.9

Three

8

17.0

167

19.6

63

22.4

238

20.2

Four or more

4

8.5

161

18.9

117

41.6

282

23.9

Number belonging to state associations

10

21.3

172

20.2

60

21.4

242

20.5

ABPP Clinical psychology

0

.0

8

.9

15

5.3

23

1.9

Organizational business consulting psychology

0

.0

3

.4

5

1.8

8

.7

School

0

.0

4

.5

2

.7

6

.5

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

4

.5

3

1.1

7

.6

Forensic

0

.0

3

.4

3

1.1

6

.5

Behavioral psychology

0

.0

2

.2

1

.4

3

.3

Group psychology

0

.0

0

.0

2

.7

2

.2

Total

47

100.0

852

100.0

281

100.0

1,180

100.0

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