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Chapter 1: Divisions and the American Psychological Association (Part 1)

  • The Division/APA Relationship
  • The APA ASME Guidelines
  • Committee on Division/APA Relations
  • Division Services Office
  • Division Annual Reports
  • Five-Year Review of Divisions
  • Division Bylaws, Regulations and Committee Structure

Chapter 1: Divisions and the American Psychological Association (Part 2)

  • Division Legal Activities
  • Lobbying and Election Activities
  • Position or Policy Statements
  • Division Grants and Contracts Activity
  • Policy on Division Involvement in Amicus Activity
  • Accreditation & Certification Activity
  • Association Professional Liability Insurance
  • Establishing a Division
  • Dissolution or Sanctions Imposed on Individual Divisions

Chapter 2: Election of Division Officers and Council Representatives

  • Division Officers
  • Eligibility to Serve as a Division Officer
  • Council Representation
  • Eligibility to Serve as a Council Representative
  • Election Procedures
  • Provision of Lists of Candidates to Central Office
  • Final Election Ballot
  • Counting and Reporting of Election Results

Chapter 3: Raising Issues for Council's Consideration

Chapter 4: Governance Structure

  • Board & Committee Structure

  • Boad of Directors

  • Policy & Planning Board

  • Committee on Structure and Function of Council

Chapter 5: APA Membership, Division Membership, and Fellow Status

  • Standards for Election to APA
  • Acceptance to APA
  • Standards for Election to a Division
  • Election to a Division
  • Membership in a Newly Established Division
  • Standards for Fellow Status
  • Election of Initial Fellows
  • Election of Current Fellows

Chapter 6: Division Funds and Financial Services

  • Dues
  • Dues Statement
  • Division Assessments
  • Dues Billing
  • "Resignation" by Non-Payment of Dues
  • Reinstatement
  • Reapplication
  • Life Membership Status (Dues Exemption)
  • Handling of Division Funds
  • Auditing of Division Accounts
  • Tax Exempt Status, Annual Financial Report and Tax Returns

Chapter 7: The Annual Convention & Division Meeting Services

  • Allocation of Program Hours
  • Appointing a Program Chair & Program Planning
  • Pre-Convention Workshops
  • External Funding of APA Convention Activities
  • Invitations to Senior Public Officials
  • Staff Availability
  • Meeting Rooms and Hotel Reservations

Chapter 8: Publications and Communications Activities

  • Division Journal and Book Policies
  • Letterheads and Newsletter/Journal Mastheads
  • APA Archives
  • APA Arthur W. Melton Library as Depository for Newsletters and Publications
  • Classic Books in Psychology Program
  • Division Officers Email Network
  • Division Listservs
  • Division Home Pages on the World Wide Web
  • "Division Spotlight"
  • "Calendar"
  • Advertising

Chapter 9: Printing, Mailing and Data Processing Services

  • Printing & Copying and Mailing Services
  • Computerized Mailing Labels
  • Mailing Labels for Division and State Association Officers, APA Board of Directors and Council Members
  • Division Officers and Committee Chairs Listings and Change of Address
  • Email Addresses
  • Division Directories
  • Preferential Postage Rates

Chapter 10: Other APA Activities of Interest to Divisions

  • Continuing Professional Education
  • The American Psychological Foundation (APF)
  • Public Affairs Office
  • APA's Web Site
  • Center for Workforce Studies (CWS)
  • Psychology Defense Fund
  • The Committee on Women in Psychology Network
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