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Introduction
This directory provides information on the annual meetings/conventions
of the American Psychological Association (APA). The location,
dates, APA president are listed for each annual meeting. For any
published programs or proceedings from the meeting, a brief
description of the contents is given.
Table of Contents
Sample Entry
1894 3rd Annual Meeting
[year] December 27-28 [dates of meeting]
Princeton, NJ [geographic
location of meeting]
William
James, MD, President [APA
President]
Published Proceedings:
Psychological Review, 1895,
Vol. 2, # 2, pp.149-172
[citation to proceedings,
published in the journal
Psychological Review
Includes Secretary and
Treasurers Reports;
abstracts of papers
[brief description of
information included in the
proceedings
Appendix A provides a history of
months when the APA annual meetings have
been held
Appendix B summarizes the geographic
locations of the annual meetings, with
references to the years the meetings were
held in each location
Appendix C lists APA presidents in
alphabetical order, with references to
the year they served. Further information
about APA presidents can be located
through the use of the Biographical
Index published by the APA Library.
For information about presidential
addresses, see American Psychology in
Historical Perspective: Addresses of the
Presidents of the American Psychological
Association, 1892-1977 (Washington,
DC: American Psychological Association,
1978).
Appendices D and E provide a
historical summary of the publication of
proceedings and programs from the APA
annual meetings/conventions.
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