Table 1

Demographic Characteristics of Division 7 Members by Membership Status, 2005

 

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N=

31

100.0

810

100.0

423

100.0

1,264

100.0

Men

10

32.3

260

32.1

238

56.3

508

40.2

Women

20

64.5

547

67.5

185

43.7

752

59.5

Not specified

1

3.2

3

.4

0

.0

4

.3

American Indian

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Asian

1

3.2

32

4.0

2

.5

35

2.8

Hispanic

0

.0

16

2.0

8

1.9

24

1.9

Black

0

.0

17

2.1

6

1.4

23

1.8

White

23

74.2

616

76.0

383

90.5

1,022

80.9

Other

0

.0

0

.0

1

.2

1

.1

Multiracial/multi-ethnic

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Not specified

7

22.6

127

15.7

23

5.4

157

12.4

Under 30

0

.0

6

.7

0

.0

6

.5

30 - 34

3

9.7

43

5.3

0

.0

46

3.6

35 - 39

2

6.5

82

10.1

2

.5

86

6.8

40 - 44

1

3.2

59

7.3

7

1.7

67

5.3

45 - 49

5

16.1

72

8.9

12

2.8

89

7.0

50 - 54

3

9.7

110

13.6

37

8.7

150

11.9

55 - 59

4

12.9

139

17.2

76

18.0

219

17.3

60 - 64

5

16.1

94

11.6

66

15.6

165

13.1

65 - 69

1

3.2

32

4.0

49

11.6

82

6.5

70 or older

3

9.7

109

13.5

158

37.4

270

21.4

Not specified

4

12.9

64

7.9

16

3.8

84

6.6

Mean

54.0

 

54.6

 

67.3

 

59.0

 

SD

13.5

 

14.1

 

13.3

 

15.1

 

New England

4

12.9

78

9.6

38

9.0

120

9.5

Middle Atlantic

9

29.0

155

19.1

91

21.5

255

20.2

East North Central

3

9.7

96

11.9

64

15.1

163

12.9

West North Central

2

6.5

53

6.5

22

5.2

77

6.1

South Atlantic

2

6.5

141

17.4

82

19.4

225

17.8

East South Central

1

3.2

22

2.7

10

2.4

33

2.6

West South Central

2

6.5

38

4.7

16

3.8

56

4.4

Mountain

1

3.2

39

4.8

16

3.8

56

4.4

Pacific

5

16.1

133

16.4

62

14.7

200

15.8

Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)

0

.0

6

.7

0

.0

6

.5

Canada

1

3.2

18

2.2

12

2.8

31

2.5

Other

1

3.2

31

3.8

10

2.4

42

3.3

 

 


 

Table 2

Educational Characteristics of Division 7 Members by Membership Status, 2005

 

 

 

 

Membership Status

Total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N=

31

100.0

810

100.0

423

100.0

1,264

100.0

Ph.D.

13

41.9

739

91.2

413

97.6

1,165

92.2

Ed.D.

0

.0

27

3.3

5

1.2

32

2.5

Psy.D.

0

.0

17

2.1

0

.0

17

1.3

M.D.

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified

2

6.5

14

1.7

1

.2

17

1.3

Masters

12

38.7

8

1.0

1

.2

21

1.7

Baccalaureate/Associate

0

.0

0

.0

1

.2

1

.1

Not specified

4

12.9

4

.5

2

.5

10

.8

Less than 5

0

.0

57

7.0

0

.0

57

4.5

5 – 9

7

22.6

132

16.3

1

.2

140

11.1

10 – 14

5

16.1

105

13.0

8

1.9

118

9.3

15 – 19

5

16.1

90

11.1

10

2.4

105

8.3

20 – 24

5

16.1

84

10.4

32

7.6

121

9.6

25 or more

4

12.9

322

39.8

370

87.5

696

55.1

Not specified

5

16.1

20

2.5

2

.5

27

2.1

Mean

17.9

 

21.7

 

38.2

 

27.3

 

SD

11.9

 

14.1

 

12.9

 

15.8

 

Source: 2005 APA Directory.  Compiled by APA Research Office.  

 

Table 3

Current Major Field of Division 7 Members by Membership Status, 2005

 

7

 

Membership Status

total

Associate

Member

Fellow

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

N=

31

100.0

810

100.0

423

100.0

1,264

100.0

Health service provider subfields

Child clinical

1

3.2

57

7.0

8

1.9

66

5.2

Clinical

4

12.9

121

14.9

44

10.4

169

13.4

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

1

.1

2

.5

3

.2

Counseling psychology

0

.0

15

1.9

2

.5

17

1.3

Geropsychology

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Health

0

.0

8

1.0

1

.2

9

.7

School

4

12.9

11

1.4

1

.2

16

1.3

Subtotal

9

29.0

214

26.4

58

13.7

281

22.2

Research and other subfields

Cognitive

0

.0

12

1.5

10

2.4

22

1.7

Community

1

3.2

5

.6

3

.7

9

.7

Comparative

0

.0

0

.0

2

.5

2

.2

Developmental

14

45.2

455

56.2

273

64.5

742

58.7

Educational

1

3.2

33

4.1

11

2.6

45

3.6

Experimental

0

.0

6

.7

10

2.4

16

1.3

General/Methods & Systems

0

.0

5

.6

3

.7

8

.6

Industrial/Organizational

0

.0

2

.2

2

.5

4

.3

Neurosciences

0

.0

3

.4

4

.9

7

.6

Personality

1

3.2

6

.7

9

2.1

16

1.3

Physiological/Psychobiology

0

.0

1

.1

2

.5

3

.2

Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats

0

.0

0

.0

3

.7

3

.2

Social

0

.0

12

1.5

15

3.5

27

2.1

Subtotal

17

54.8

540

66.7

347

82.0

904

71.5

Other fields

Business or Management

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Cognitive science

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Communications/Journalism

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.2

Counseling

1

3.2

0

.0

0

.0

1

.1

Education, Teaching

0

.0

6

.7

1

.2

7

.6

Nursing

1

3.2

0

.0

1

.2

2

.2

Psychiatry

0

.0

1

.1

0

.0

1

.1

Sociology

0

.0

0

.0

1

.2

1

.1

Special Education

0

.0

0

.0

1

.2

1

.1

Speech & Hearing

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.2

Theology/Religion

0

.0

2

.2

0

.0

2

.2

Other

2

6.5

6

.7

5

1.2

13

1.0

Subtotal

4

12.9

21

2.6

9

2.1

34

2.7

 

Not specified

1

3.2

35

4.3

9

2.1

45

3.6

Science designation

General science

1

3.2

22

2.7

7

1.7

30

2.4

Core science

16

51.6

534

65.9

343

81.1

893

70.6

Neither

13

41.9

219

27.0

64

15.1

296

23.4

Source: 2005 APA Directory.  Compiled by APA Research Office. 

 

Table 5

Membership Characteristics of Division 7 Members by Membership Status, 2005

 

Other divisions

Associate

Member

Fellow

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

1. General Psychology

1

3.2

22

2.7

72

17.0

95

7.5

2. Teaching of Psychology

3

9.7

70

8.6

34

8.0

107

8.5

3. Experimental Psychology

0

.0

22

2.7

86

20.3

108

8.5

5. Evaluation & Measurement

0

.0

27

3.3

24

5.7

51

4.0

6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative

0

.0

12

1.5

28

6.6

40

3.2

7. Developmental Psychology

31

100.0

810

100.0

423

100.0

1,264

100.0

8. Personality & Social

2

6.5

61

7.5

91

21.5

154

12.2

9. SPSSI

1

3.2

54

6.7

89

21.0

144

11.4

10. Psychology & the Arts

0

.0

15

1.9

17

4.0

32

2.5

12. Clinical Psychology

0

.0

67

8.3

53

12.5

120

9.5

13. Consulting Psychology

0

.0

5

.6

5

1.2

10

.8

14. SIOP

0

.0

9

1.1

8

1.9

17

1.3

15. Educational Psychology

5

16.1

85

10.5

61

14.4

151

11.9

16. School Psychology

4

12.9

36

4.4

16

3.8

56

4.4

17. Counseling Psychology

1

3.2

10

1.2

8

1.9

19

1.5

18. Psychologists in Public Service

0

.0

3

.4

3

.7

6

.5

19. Society for Military Psychology

0

.0

4

.5

3

.7

7

.6

20. Adult Development & Aging

1

3.2

51

6.3

40

9.5

92

7.3

21. Applied Experimental & Engineering

0

.0

3

.4

4

.9

7

.6

22. Rehabilitation Psychology

1

3.2

9

1.1

6

1.4

16

1.3

23. Consumer Psychology

0

.0

5

.6

2

.5

7

.6

24. Theoretical & Philosophical

1

3.2

11

1.4

16

3.8

28

2.2

25. Behavior Analysis

0

.0

11

1.4

12

2.8

23

1.8

26. History of Psychology

2

6.5

15

1.9

31

7.3

48

3.8

27. Community Psychology

1

3.2

18

2.2

17

4.0

36

2.8

28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse

0

.0

13

1.6

11

2.6

24

1.9

29. Psychotherapy

1

3.2

21

2.6

9

2.1

31

2.5

30. Psychological Hypnosis

0

.0

7

.9

4

.9

11

.9

31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs

0

.0

4

.5

8

1.9

12

.9

32. Humanistic Psychology

0

.0

5

.6

4

.9

9

.7

33. Mental Retardation

4

12.9

27

3.3

26

6.1

57

4.5

34. Population & Environmental

0

.0

9

1.1

17

4.0

26

2.1

35. Psychology of Women

0

.0

49

6.0

50

11.8

99

7.8

36. Psychology of Religion

1

3.2

22

2.7

6

1.4

29

2.3

37. Child, Youth & Family Services

5

16.1

61

7.5

48

11.3

114

9.0

38. Health Psychology

0

.0

25

3.1

20

4.7

45

3.6

39. Psychoanalysis

1

3.2

21

2.6

11

2.6

33

2.6

40. Clinical Neuropsychology

2

6.5

49

6.0

15

3.5

66

5.2

41. Psychology-Law Society

1

3.2

24

3.0

12

2.8

37

2.9

42. Psychologists in Independent Practice

0

.0

28

3.5

7

1.7

35

2.8

43. Family Psychology

0

.0

37

4.6

16

3.8

53

4.2

44. Lesbian & Gay Issues

0

.0

12

1.5

8

1.9

20

1.6

45. Ethnic Minority Issues

1

3.2

20

2.5

16

3.8

37

2.9

46. Media Psychology

0

.0

12

1.5

7

1.7

19

1.5

47. Exercise & Sport Psychology

2

6.5

18

2.2

4

.9

24

1.9

48. Peace Psychology

1

3.2

8

1.0

13

3.1

22

1.7

49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy

0

.0

4

.5

4

.9

8

.6

50. Addictions

0

.0

11

1.4

7

1.7

18

1.4

51. Men & Masculinity

0

.0

7

.9

2

.5

9

.7

52. International

1

3.2

9

1.1

29

6.9

39

3.1

53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

2

6.5

77

9.5

25

5.9

104

8.2

54. Pediatric Psychology

2

6.5

38

4.7

20

4.7

60

4.7

55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy

0

.0

6

.7

3

.7

9

.7

Number of divisions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One

9

29.0

283

34.9

74

17.5

366

29.0

Two

12

38.7

239

29.5

108

25.5

359

28.4

Three

4

12.9

139

17.2

78

18.4

221

17.5

Four or more

6

19.4

149

18.4

163

38.5

318

25.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number belonging to state associations

8

25.8

191

23.6

79

18.7

278

22.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABPP Clinical psychology

0

.0

15

1.9

32

7.6

47

3.7

Counseling

0

.0

1

.1

1

.2

2

.2

School

0

.0

3

.4

3

.7

6

.5

Clinical neuropsychology

0

.0

2

.2

1

.2

3

.2

Forensic

0

.0

1

.1

3

.7

4

.3

Health psychology

0

.0

1

.1

1

.2

2

.2

Clinical child and adolescent psychology

0

.0

0

.0

1

.2

1

.1

ABPH Clinical hypnosis

0

.0

0

.0

1

.2

1

.1

Total

31

100.0

810

100.0

423

100.0

1,264

100.0

Source: 2005 APA Directory.  Compiled by APA Research Office.