Table 1
Demographic Characteristics of Division 8 Members, 2006
|
8 |
|
Membership Status |
Total |
||||||
|
|
Associate |
Member |
Fellow |
N |
% |
||||
|
|
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
|||
|
|
N= |
160 |
100.0 |
1,957 |
100.0 |
709 |
100.0 |
2,826 |
100.0 |
|
Gender |
Men |
88 |
55.0 |
1,151 |
58.8 |
532 |
75.0 |
1,771 |
62.7 |
|
Women |
70 |
43.8 |
798 |
40.8 |
177 |
25.0 |
1,045 |
37.0 |
|
|
Not specified |
2 |
1.3 |
8 |
.4 |
0 |
.0 |
10 |
.4 |
|
|
Race/ethnicity |
American Indian |
0 |
.0 |
9 |
.5 |
3 |
.4 |
12 |
.4 |
|
Asian |
10 |
6.3 |
79 |
4.0 |
9 |
1.3 |
98 |
3.5 |
|
|
Hispanic |
6 |
3.8 |
27 |
1.4 |
5 |
.7 |
38 |
1.3 |
|
|
Black |
6 |
3.8 |
35 |
1.8 |
7 |
1.0 |
48 |
1.7 |
|
|
White |
89 |
55.6 |
1,493 |
76.3 |
663 |
93.5 |
2,245 |
79.4 |
|
|
Other |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Multiracial/multi-ethnic |
0 |
.0 |
7 |
.4 |
0 |
.0 |
7 |
.2 |
|
|
Not specified |
49 |
30.6 |
306 |
15.6 |
22 |
3.1 |
377 |
13.3 |
|
|
Age |
Under 30 |
1 |
.6 |
3 |
.2 |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.1 |
|
30 - 34 |
8 |
5.0 |
53 |
2.7 |
0 |
.0 |
61 |
2.2 |
|
|
35 - 39 |
11 |
6.9 |
167 |
8.5 |
0 |
.0 |
178 |
6.3 |
|
|
40 - 44 |
12 |
7.5 |
193 |
9.9 |
10 |
1.4 |
215 |
7.6 |
|
|
45 - 49 |
15 |
9.4 |
194 |
9.9 |
26 |
3.7 |
235 |
8.3 |
|
|
50 - 54 |
16 |
10.0 |
224 |
11.4 |
64 |
9.0 |
304 |
10.8 |
|
|
55 - 59 |
20 |
12.5 |
293 |
15.0 |
111 |
15.7 |
424 |
15.0 |
|
|
60 - 64 |
17 |
10.6 |
247 |
12.6 |
118 |
16.6 |
382 |
13.5 |
|
|
65 - 69 |
11 |
6.9 |
106 |
5.4 |
85 |
12.0 |
202 |
7.1 |
|
|
70 or older |
33 |
20.6 |
324 |
16.6 |
271 |
38.2 |
628 |
22.2 |
|
|
Not specified |
16 |
10.0 |
153 |
7.8 |
24 |
3.4 |
193 |
6.8 |
|
|
Mean |
51.2 |
|
52.0 |
|
65.4 |
|
55.3 |
|
|
|
SD |
22.5 |
|
20.8 |
|
17.2 |
|
20.9 |
|
|
|
Region |
New England |
15 |
9.4 |
149 |
7.6 |
64 |
9.0 |
228 |
8.1 |
|
Middle Atlantic |
35 |
21.9 |
365 |
18.7 |
138 |
19.5 |
538 |
19.0 |
|
|
East North Central |
16 |
10.0 |
276 |
14.1 |
96 |
13.5 |
388 |
13.7 |
|
|
West North Central |
10 |
6.3 |
109 |
5.6 |
44 |
6.2 |
163 |
5.8 |
|
|
South Atlantic |
22 |
13.8 |
281 |
14.4 |
113 |
15.9 |
416 |
14.7 |
|
|
East South Central |
3 |
1.9 |
63 |
3.2 |
10 |
1.4 |
76 |
2.7 |
|
|
West South Central |
9 |
5.6 |
99 |
5.1 |
26 |
3.7 |
134 |
4.7 |
|
|
Mountain |
3 |
1.9 |
87 |
4.4 |
35 |
4.9 |
125 |
4.4 |
|
|
Pacific |
26 |
16.3 |
316 |
16.1 |
138 |
19.5 |
480 |
17.0 |
|
|
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.2 |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.1 |
|
|
Canada |
3 |
1.9 |
85 |
4.3 |
21 |
3.0 |
109 |
3.9 |
|
|
Other |
18 |
11.3 |
124 |
6.3 |
24 |
3.4 |
166 |
5.9 |
|
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 2
Educational Characteristics of Division 8 Members, 2006
|
8
|
Membership Status |
Total |
||||||
|
Associate |
Member |
Fellow |
N |
% |
||||
|
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
|||
|
N= |
160 |
100.0 |
1,957 |
100.0 |
709 |
100.0 |
2,826 |
100.0 |
|
Highest degree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ph.D. |
28 |
17.5 |
1,724 |
88.1 |
695 |
98.0 |
2,447 |
86.6 |
|
Ed.D. |
6 |
3.8 |
46 |
2.4 |
8 |
1.1 |
60 |
2.1 |
|
Psy.D. |
1 |
.6 |
57 |
2.9 |
0 |
.0 |
58 |
2.1 |
|
M.D. |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified |
0 |
.0 |
16 |
.8 |
2 |
.3 |
18 |
.6 |
|
Masters |
105 |
65.6 |
33 |
1.7 |
1 |
.1 |
139 |
4.9 |
|
Baccalaureate/Associate |
2 |
1.3 |
2 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.1 |
|
Certificate/diploma |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
|
Not specified |
18 |
11.3 |
76 |
3.9 |
3 |
.4 |
97 |
3.4 |
|
Years since degree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Less than 5 |
8 |
5.0 |
70 |
3.6 |
0 |
.0 |
78 |
2.8 |
|
5 – 9 |
22 |
13.8 |
291 |
14.9 |
1 |
.1 |
314 |
11.1 |
|
10 – 14 |
22 |
13.8 |
298 |
15.2 |
6 |
.8 |
326 |
11.5 |
|
15 – 19 |
19 |
11.9 |
222 |
11.3 |
25 |
3.5 |
266 |
9.4 |
|
20 – 24 |
11 |
6.9 |
212 |
10.8 |
46 |
6.5 |
269 |
9.5 |
|
25 or more |
63 |
39.4 |
800 |
40.9 |
629 |
88.7 |
1,492 |
52.8 |
|
Not specified |
15 |
9.4 |
64 |
3.3 |
2 |
.3 |
81 |
2.9 |
|
Mean |
23.9 |
|
23.3 |
|
38.9 |
|
27.4 |
|
|
SD |
15.4 |
|
14.3 |
|
12.5 |
|
15.5 |
|
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 3
Current Major Field of Division 8 Members, 2006
|
8
|
|
Membership Status |
total |
||||||
|
Associate |
Member |
Fellow |
N |
% |
|||||
|
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
||||
|
|
Total |
160 |
100.0 |
1,957 |
100.0 |
709 |
100.0 |
2,826 |
100.0 |
|
Health service provider subfields |
Child clinical |
0 |
.0 |
20 |
1.0 |
1 |
.1 |
21 |
.7 |
|
Clinical |
37 |
23.1 |
459 |
23.5 |
114 |
16.1 |
610 |
21.6 |
|
|
Clinical neuropsychology |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
1 |
.1 |
2 |
.1 |
|
|
Counseling psychology |
12 |
7.5 |
100 |
5.1 |
17 |
2.4 |
129 |
4.6 |
|
|
Forensic |
1 |
.6 |
3 |
.2 |
1 |
.1 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Geropsychology |
1 |
.6 |
6 |
.3 |
2 |
.3 |
9 |
.3 |
|
|
Health |
2 |
1.3 |
51 |
2.6 |
26 |
3.7 |
79 |
2.8 |
|
|
School |
7 |
4.4 |
24 |
1.2 |
2 |
.3 |
33 |
1.2 |
|
|
Sport psychology |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.2 |
2 |
.3 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Subtotal |
60 |
37.5 |
667 |
34.1 |
166 |
23.4 |
893 |
31.6 |
|
|
Research and other subfields |
Cognitive |
1 |
.6 |
13 |
.7 |
5 |
.7 |
19 |
.7 |
|
Community |
3 |
1.9 |
10 |
.5 |
4 |
.6 |
17 |
.6 |
|
|
Comparative |
0 |
.0 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Developmental |
7 |
4.4 |
64 |
3.3 |
40 |
5.6 |
111 |
3.9 |
|
|
Educational |
3 |
1.9 |
36 |
1.8 |
10 |
1.4 |
49 |
1.7 |
|
|
Environmental |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.2 |
11 |
1.6 |
15 |
.5 |
|
|
Experimental |
1 |
.6 |
19 |
1.0 |
6 |
.8 |
26 |
.9 |
|
|
General/Methods & Systems |
5 |
3.1 |
20 |
1.0 |
12 |
1.7 |
37 |
1.3 |
|
|
Industrial/Organizational |
21 |
13.1 |
128 |
6.5 |
35 |
4.9 |
184 |
6.5 |
|
|
Neurosciences |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.2 |
2 |
.3 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Personality |
5 |
3.1 |
103 |
5.3 |
60 |
8.5 |
168 |
5.9 |
|
|
Physiological/Psychobiology |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
3 |
.4 |
4 |
.1 |
|
|
Psychopharmacology |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.2 |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.1 |
|
|
Quantitative/Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats |
1 |
.6 |
27 |
1.4 |
8 |
1.1 |
36 |
1.3 |
|
|
Social |
25 |
15.6 |
616 |
31.5 |
294 |
41.5 |
935 |
33.1 |
|
|
Subtotal |
72 |
45.0 |
1,048 |
53.6 |
491 |
69.3 |
1,611 |
57.0 |
|
|
Other fields |
Behavioral Medicine |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.2 |
2 |
.3 |
6 |
.2 |
|
Business or Management |
1 |
.6 |
16 |
.8 |
6 |
.8 |
23 |
.8 |
|
|
Cognitive science |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Communications/Journalism |
0 |
.0 |
11 |
.6 |
0 |
.0 |
11 |
.4 |
|
|
Computer Science |
1 |
.6 |
0 |
.0 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Counseling |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.2 |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.1 |
|
|
Counselor Education |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Criminology/Criminal Justice |
4 |
2.5 |
3 |
.2 |
2 |
.3 |
9 |
.3 |
|
|
Economics |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Education, Teaching |
0 |
.0 |
7 |
.4 |
2 |
.3 |
9 |
.3 |
|
|
Engineering |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Epidemiology |
0 |
.0 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Information Science |
1 |
.6 |
0 |
.0 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Law |
0 |
.0 |
5 |
.3 |
0 |
.0 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Medicine |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.2 |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.1 |
|
|
Nursing |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.2 |
1 |
.1 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Organizational Behavior |
0 |
.0 |
14 |
.7 |
6 |
.8 |
20 |
.7 |
|
|
Political Science |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
|
|
Psychiatry |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
|
|
Public Admin |
1 |
.6 |
0 |
.0 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Public Health |
0 |
.0 |
6 |
.3 |
0 |
.0 |
6 |
.2 |
|
|
Rehabilitation |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.2 |
1 |
.1 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Social/Behavioral Sciences |
1 |
.6 |
9 |
.5 |
1 |
.1 |
11 |
.4 |
|
|
Social Work |
0 |
.0 |
4 |
.2 |
1 |
.1 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Sociology |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.2 |
1 |
.1 |
4 |
.1 |
|
|
Special Education |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
|
|
Statistics |
0 |
.0 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Theology/Religion |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
1 |
.1 |
2 |
.1 |
|
|
Other |
4 |
2.5 |
36 |
1.8 |
20 |
2.8 |
60 |
2.1 |
|
|
Subtotal |
13 |
8.1 |
143 |
7.3 |
46 |
6.5 |
202 |
7.1 |
|
|
Not specified |
Not specified |
15 |
9.4 |
99 |
5.1 |
6 |
.8 |
120 |
4.2 |
|
Science designation |
Not specified |
15 |
9.4 |
99 |
5.1 |
6 |
.8 |
120 |
4.2 |
|
General science |
27 |
16.9 |
206 |
10.5 |
71 |
10.0 |
304 |
10.8 |
|
|
Core science |
51 |
31.9 |
941 |
48.1 |
462 |
65.2 |
1,454 |
51.5 |
|
|
Neither |
67 |
41.9 |
711 |
36.3 |
170 |
24.0 |
948 |
33.5 |
|
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.
Table 5
Membership Characteristics of Division 8 Members, 2006
|
Other division affiliations |
|
Associate |
Member |
Fellow |
Total |
||||
|
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
||
|
1. General Psychology |
6 |
3.8 |
83 |
4.2 |
144 |
20.3 |
233 |
8.2 |
|
|
2. Teaching of Psychology |
8 |
5.0 |
177 |
9.0 |
81 |
11.4 |
266 |
9.4 |
|
|
3. Experimental Psychology |
0 |
.0 |
17 |
.9 |
76 |
10.7 |
93 |
3.3 |
|
|
5. Evaluation & Measurement |
2 |
1.3 |
93 |
4.8 |
57 |
8.0 |
152 |
5.4 |
|
|
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative |
1 |
.6 |
10 |
.5 |
21 |
3.0 |
32 |
1.1 |
|
|
7. Developmental Psychology |
2 |
1.3 |
56 |
2.9 |
90 |
12.7 |
148 |
5.2 |
|
|
8. Personality & Social |
160 |
100.0 |
1,957 |
100.0 |
709 |
100.0 |
2,826 |
100.0 |
|
|
9. SPSSI |
10 |
6.3 |
337 |
17.2 |
309 |
43.6 |
656 |
23.2 |
|
|
10. Psychology & the Arts |
2 |
1.3 |
38 |
1.9 |
25 |
3.5 |
65 |
2.3 |
|
|
12. Clinical Psychology |
0 |
.0 |
107 |
5.5 |
104 |
14.7 |
211 |
7.5 |
|
|
13. Consulting Psychology |
5 |
3.1 |
53 |
2.7 |
28 |
3.9 |
86 |
3.0 |
|
|
14. SIOP |
8 |
5.0 |
145 |
7.4 |
72 |
10.2 |
225 |
8.0 |
|
|
15. Educational Psychology |
13 |
8.1 |
88 |
4.5 |
49 |
6.9 |
150 |
5.3 |
|
|
16. School Psychology |
6 |
3.8 |
26 |
1.3 |
7 |
1.0 |
39 |
1.4 |
|
|
17. Counseling Psychology |
7 |
4.4 |
65 |
3.3 |
24 |
3.4 |
96 |
3.4 |
|
|
18. Psychologists in Public Service |
3 |
1.9 |
28 |
1.4 |
12 |
1.7 |
43 |
1.5 |
|
|
19. Society for Military Psychology |
0 |
.0 |
13 |
.7 |
15 |
2.1 |
28 |
1.0 |
|
|
20. Adult Development & Aging |
2 |
1.3 |
68 |
3.5 |
43 |
6.1 |
113 |
4.0 |
|
|
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering |
0 |
.0 |
9 |
.5 |
7 |
1.0 |
16 |
.6 |
|
|
22. Rehabilitation Psychology |
2 |
1.3 |
24 |
1.2 |
12 |
1.7 |
38 |
1.3 |
|
|
23. Consumer Psychology |
3 |
1.9 |
54 |
2.8 |
25 |
3.5 |
82 |
2.9 |
|
|
24. Theoretical & Philosophical |
3 |
1.9 |
47 |
2.4 |
40 |
5.6 |
90 |
3.2 |
|
|
25. Behavior Analysis |
2 |
1.3 |
8 |
.4 |
12 |
1.7 |
22 |
.8 |
|
|
26. History of Psychology |
2 |
1.3 |
29 |
1.5 |
65 |
9.2 |
96 |
3.4 |
|
|
27. Community Psychology |
0 |
.0 |
28 |
1.4 |
34 |
4.8 |
62 |
2.2 |
|
|
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse |
3 |
1.9 |
29 |
1.5 |
13 |
1.8 |
45 |
1.6 |
|
|
29. Psychotherapy |
10 |
6.3 |
90 |
4.6 |
28 |
3.9 |
128 |
4.5 |
|
|
30. Psychological Hypnosis |
5 |
3.1 |
28 |
1.4 |
10 |
1.4 |
43 |
1.5 |
|
|
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs |
0 |
.0 |
14 |
.7 |
18 |
2.5 |
32 |
1.1 |
|
|
32. Humanistic Psychology |
1 |
.6 |
34 |
1.7 |
17 |
2.4 |
52 |
1.8 |
|
|
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities |
1 |
.6 |
9 |
.5 |
6 |
.8 |
16 |
.6 |
|
|
34. Population & Environmental |
2 |
1.3 |
41 |
2.1 |
57 |
8.0 |
100 |
3.5 |
|
|
35. Psychology of Women |
3 |
1.9 |
126 |
6.4 |
90 |
12.7 |
219 |
7.7 |
|
|
36. Psychology of Religion |
4 |
2.5 |
66 |
3.4 |
23 |
3.2 |
93 |
3.3 |
|
|
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice |
2 |
1.3 |
27 |
1.4 |
16 |
2.3 |
45 |
1.6 |
|
|
38. Health Psychology |
2 |
1.3 |
158 |
8.1 |
103 |
14.5 |
263 |
9.3 |
|
|
39. Psychoanalysis |
1 |
.6 |
47 |
2.4 |
17 |
2.4 |
65 |
2.3 |
|
|
40. Clinical Neuropsychology |
1 |
.6 |
39 |
2.0 |
9 |
1.3 |
49 |
1.7 |
|
|
41. Psychology-Law Society |
3 |
1.9 |
75 |
3.8 |
38 |
5.4 |
116 |
4.1 |
|
|
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice |
0 |
.0 |
96 |
4.9 |
18 |
2.5 |
114 |
4.0 |
|
|
43. Family Psychology |
1 |
.6 |
42 |
2.1 |
19 |
2.7 |
62 |
2.2 |
|
|
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues |
1 |
.6 |
22 |
1.1 |
21 |
3.0 |
44 |
1.6 |
|
|
45. Ethnic Minority Issues |
2 |
1.3 |
36 |
1.8 |
25 |
3.5 |
63 |
2.2 |
|
|
46. Media Psychology |
1 |
.6 |
22 |
1.1 |
16 |
2.3 |
39 |
1.4 |
|
|
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology |
0 |
.0 |
34 |
1.7 |
12 |
1.7 |
46 |
1.6 |
|
|
48. Peace Psychology |
3 |
1.9 |
33 |
1.7 |
42 |
5.9 |
78 |
2.8 |
|
|
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy |
4 |
2.5 |
38 |
1.9 |
17 |
2.4 |
59 |
2.1 |
|
|
50. Addictions |
3 |
1.9 |
37 |
1.9 |
16 |
2.3 |
56 |
2.0 |
|
|
51. Men & Masculinity |
1 |
.6 |
18 |
.9 |
12 |
1.7 |
31 |
1.1 |
|
|
52. International |
0 |
.0 |
44 |
2.2 |
73 |
10.3 |
117 |
4.1 |
|
|
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology |
0 |
.0 |
22 |
1.1 |
8 |
1.1 |
30 |
1.1 |
|
|
54. Pediatric Psychology |
0 |
.0 |
7 |
.4 |
10 |
1.4 |
17 |
.6 |
|
|
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy |
0 |
.0 |
12 |
.6 |
4 |
.6 |
16 |
.6 |
|
|
Number of divisions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
One |
86 |
53.8 |
673 |
34.4 |
61 |
8.6 |
820 |
29.0 |
|
|
Two |
37 |
23.1 |
586 |
29.9 |
164 |
23.1 |
787 |
27.8 |
|
|
Three |
21 |
13.1 |
358 |
18.3 |
168 |
23.7 |
547 |
19.4 |
|
|
Four or more |
16 |
10.0 |
340 |
17.4 |
316 |
44.6 |
672 |
23.8 |
|
|
Number belonging to state associations |
40 |
25.0 |
448 |
22.9 |
121 |
17.1 |
609 |
21.5 |
|
|
ABPP Clinical psychology |
0 |
.0 |
17 |
.9 |
22 |
3.1 |
39 |
1.4 |
|
|
Counseling |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
1 |
.1 |
2 |
.1 |
|
|
Organizational business consulting psychology |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
3 |
.4 |
4 |
.1 |
|
|
School |
0 |
.0 |
3 |
.2 |
2 |
.3 |
5 |
.2 |
|
|
Clinical neuropsychology |
0 |
.0 |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
1 |
.0 |
|
|
Forensic |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
3 |
.4 |
4 |
.1 |
|
|
Family psychology |
0 |
.0 |
2 |
.1 |
1 |
.1 |
3 |
.1 |
|
|
Clinical health |
0 |
.0 |
1 |
.1 |
3 |
.4 |
4 |
.1 |
|
|
Total |
160 |
100.0 |
1,957 |
100.0 |
709 |
100.0 |
2,826 |
100.0 |
|
Source: 2006 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.