Division 53: 2006

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 53 Members, 2006

 

53 Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=281001,5761001681001,772100
genderMen621.461138.812373.274041.8
Women2278.696461.24526.81,03158.2
Not specified0010.10010.1
Race/ethnicityAmerican Indian0030.221.250.3
Asian00241.521.2261.5
Hispanic00332.100331.9
Black13.631210.6331.9
White2278.61,27080.616195.81,45382
Multiracial/multi-ethnic00100.600100.6
Not specified517.92051321.221212
AgeUnder 300030.20030.2
30 - 3427.11096.9001116.3
35 - 3927.125716.30025914.6
40 - 44414.3205135321412.1
45 - 49310.720312.910621612.2
50 - 54310.723514.92917.326715.1
55 - 59310.724715.75029.830016.9
60 - 64517.9157102917.319110.8
65 - 69310.7483158.9663.7
70 or older27.1493.12313.7744.2
Not specified13.663474.2714
Mean51.2 47.1 57.1 48.1 
SD15.9 14.4 14.8 14.8 
RegionNew England27.11449.1148.31609
Middle Atlantic932.127417.42716.131017.5
East North Central27.122314.12514.925014.1
West North Central13.61076.8127.11206.8
South Atlantic414.330719.5422535319.9
East South Central27.163484.8734.1
West South Central13.61036.51710.11216.8
Mountain00925.842.4965.4
Pacific621.421613.7169.523813.4
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)0040.30040.2
Canada13.6221.431.8261.5
Other00211.300211.2
Source: 2006 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 53 Members, 2006

 

53

 

Membership Status

Total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N=

28

100.0

1,576

100.0

168

100.0

1,772

100.0

Highest degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ph.D.

7

25.0

1,320

83.8

159

94.6

1,486

83.9

Ed.D.

1

3.6

23

1.5

6

3.6

30

1.7

Psy.D.

0

.0

190

12.1

1

.6

191

10.8

M.D.

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified

1

3.6

6

.4

1

.6

8

.5

Masters

18

64.3

4

.3

0

.0

22

1.2

Baccalaureate/Associate

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Not specified

1

3.6

31

2.0

1

.6

33

1.9

Years since degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less than 5

2

7.1

129

8.2

0

.0

131

7.4

5 - 9

3

10.7

357

22.7

0

.0

360

20.3

10 - 14

7

25.0

304

19.3

5

3.0

316

17.8

15 - 19

3

10.7

238

15.1

10

6.0

251

14.2

20 - 24

3

10.7

181

11.5

24

14.3

208

11.7

25 or more

8

28.6

344

21.8

128

76.2

480

27.1

Not specified

2

7.1

23

1.5

1

.6

26

1.5

Mean

18.8

 

16.3

 

30.7

 

17.7

 

SD

11.1

 

10.1

 

8.8

 

10.9

 

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

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 53 Members, 2006

 

53

 

 

Membership Status

total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

Total

28

100.0

1,576

100.0

168

100.0

1,772

100.0

Health service provider subfields

Child clinical

5

17.9

589

37.4

36

21.4

630

35.6

Clinical

8

28.6

736

46.7

93

55.4

837

47.2

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

5

.3

2

1.2

7

.4

Counseling psychology

6

21.4

47

3.0

0

.0

53

3.0

Forensic

0

.0

2

.1

0

.0

2

.1

Health

0

.0

9

.6

3

1.8

12

.7

School

4

14.3

84

5.3

18

10.7

106

6.0

Subtotal

23

82.1

1,472

93.4

152

90.5

1,647

92.9

Research and other subfields

Community

0

.0

2

.1

4

2.4

6

.3

Developmental

1

3.6

26

1.6

8

4.8

35

2.0

Educational

0

.0

6

.4

0

.0

6

.3

Environmental

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Experimental

0

.0

0

.0

1

.6

1

.1

General/Methods & Systems

0

.0

4

.3

0

.0

4

.2

Neurosciences

0

.0

3

.2

0

.0

3

.2

Personality

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Social

0

.0

0

.0

1

.6

1

.1

Subtotal

1

3.6

44

2.8

14

8.3

59

3.3

Other fields

Behavioral Medicine

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Counseling

0

.0

3

.2

0

.0

3

.2

Education, Teaching

0

.0

2

.1

0

.0

2

.1

Psychiatry

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Public Health

0

.0

2

.1

0

.0

2

.1

Rehabilitation

0

.0

1

.1

1

.6

2

.1

Social/Behavioral Sciences

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Special Education

1

3.6

1

.1

0

.0

2

.1

Speech & Hearing

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Other

1

3.6

3

.2

0

.0

4

.2

Subtotal

2

7.1

16

1.0

1

.6

19

1.1

Not specified

Not specified

2

7.1

44

2.8

1

.6

47

2.7

Science designation

Not specified

2

7.1

44

2.8

1

.6

47

2.7

General science

0

.0

14

.9

7

4.2

21

1.2

Core science

1

3.6

43

2.7

10

6.0

54

3.0

Neither

25

89.3

1,475

93.6

150

89.3

1,650

93.1

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 53 Members, 2006

 

 

Other division affiliations

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

1. General Psychology

1

3.6

11

.7

19

11.3

31

1.7

2. Teaching of Psychology

1

3.6

28

1.8

10

6.0

39

2.2

3. Experimental Psychology

0

.0

1

.1

6

3.6

7

.4

5. Evaluation & Measurement

1

3.6

24

1.5

10

6.0

35

2.0

6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative

0

.0

1

.1

5

3.0

6

.3

7. Developmental Psychology

2

7.1

71

4.5

24

14.3

97

5.5

8. Personality & Social

0

.0

22

1.4

8

4.8

30

1.7

9. SPSSI

1

3.6

25

1.6

11

6.5

37

2.1

10. Psychology & the Arts

0

.0

7

.4

4

2.4

11

.6

12. Clinical Psychology

0

.0

374

23.7

115

68.5

489

27.6

13. Consulting Psychology

0

.0

4

.3

4

2.4

8

.5

14. SIOP

0

.0

3

.2

2

1.2

5

.3

15. Educational Psychology

3

10.7

27

1.7

8

4.8

38

2.1

16. School Psychology

5

17.9

125

7.9

31

18.5

161

9.1

17. Counseling Psychology

2

7.1

21

1.3

3

1.8

26

1.5

18. Psychologists in Public Service

0

.0

9

.6

6

3.6

15

.8

19. Society for Military Psychology

0

.0

4

.3

2

1.2

6

.3

20. Adult Development & Aging

0

.0

7

.4

4

2.4

11

.6

21. Applied Experimental & Engineering

0

.0

1

.1

2

1.2

3

.2

22. Rehabilitation Psychology

0

.0

10

.6

7

4.2

17

1.0

23. Consumer Psychology

0

.0

2

.1

2

1.2

4

.2

24. Theoretical & Philosophical

1

3.6

7

.4

3

1.8

11

.6

25. Behavior Analysis

0

.0

17

1.1

17

10.1

34

1.9

26. History of Psychology

0

.0

7

.4

6

3.6

13

.7

27. Community Psychology

1

3.6

19

1.2

19

11.3

39

2.2

28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse

0

.0

10

.6

7

4.2

17

1.0

29. Psychotherapy

2

7.1

88

5.6

19

11.3

109

6.2

30. Psychological Hypnosis

0

.0

21

1.3

5

3.0

26

1.5

31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs

0

.0

13

.8

9

5.4

22

1.2

32. Humanistic Psychology

0

.0

5

.3

5

3.0

10

.6

33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

1

3.6

33

2.1

16

9.5

50

2.8

34. Population & Environmental

0

.0

1

.1

3

1.8

4

.2

35. Psychology of Women

2

7.1

31

2.0

13

7.7

46

2.6

36. Psychology of Religion

2

7.1

13

.8

7

4.2

22

1.2

37. Child and Family Policy & Practice

1

3.6

154

9.8

71

42.3

226

12.8

38. Health Psychology

0

.0

36

2.3

30

17.9

66

3.7

39. Psychoanalysis

0

.0

37

2.3

6

3.6

43

2.4

40. Clinical Neuropsychology

1

3.6

90

5.7

20

11.9

111

6.3

41. Psychology-Law Society

0

.0

51

3.2

8

4.8

59

3.3

42. Psychologists in Independent Practice

0

.0

148

9.4

17

10.1

165

9.3

43. Family Psychology

1

3.6

79

5.0

21

12.5

101

5.7

44. Lesbian & Gay Issues

0

.0

12

.8

3

1.8

15

.8

45. Ethnic Minority Issues

1

3.6

35

2.2

6

3.6

42

2.4

46. Media Psychology

0

.0

6

.4

9

5.4

15

.8

47. Exercise & Sport Psychology

0

.0

16

1.0

6

3.6

22

1.2

48. Peace Psychology

0

.0

10

.6

5

3.0

15

.8

49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy

1

3.6

11

.7

6

3.6

18

1.0

50. Addictions

0

.0

15

1.0

7

4.2

22

1.2

51. Men & Masculinity

0

.0

10

.6

4

2.4

14

.8

52. International

1

3.6

13

.8

22

13.1

36

2.0

53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

28

100.0

1,576

100.0

168

100.0

1,772

100.0

54. Pediatric Psychology

4

14.3

258

16.4

70

41.7

332

18.7

55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy

0

.0

26

1.6

7

4.2

33

1.9

Number of divisions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One

14

50.0

556

35.3

3

1.8

573

32.3

Two

7

25.0

516

32.7

30

17.9

553

31.2

Three

3

10.7

249

15.8

32

19.0

284

16.0

Four or more

4

14.3

255

16.2

103

61.3

362

20.4

Number belonging to state associations

13

46.4

776

49.2

99

58.9

888

50.1

ABPP Clinical psychology

0

.0

42

2.7

35

20.8

77

4.3

Counseling

0

.0

1

.1

1

.6

2

.1

School

0

.0

7

.4

3

1.8

10

.6

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

7

.4

4

2.4

11

.6

Forensic

0

.0

2

.1

3

1.8

5

.3

Family psychology

0

.0

5

.3

6

3.6

11

.6

Behavioral psychology

0

.0

5

.3

4

2.4

9

.5

Clinical health

0

.0

0

.0

1

.6

1

.1

Psychoanalysis

0

.0

29

1.8

25

14.9

54

3.0

Total

28

100.0

1,576

100.0

168

100.0

1,772

100.0

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