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Results of the Committee on Women in Psychology 1996 Questionnaire: Table 3


Name of regional psychological association

Total members (and percentage of women)

Number of women on executive committee (and percentage)

Number of women presidents in last 10 years

Ways in which regional psych. associations address women’s issues/gender equity

Number of women currently chairing permanent committees (and percentage)


Eastern Psychological Association


3,500
(We do not track demographics based on gender)


5
(26.3%)


5


Ad hoc committees/
Task forces

2
(50%)


Midwestern Psychological Association


Approx. 3,000
(Don't Know)


2
(28.6%)


5

Is not an issue

0


New England Psychological Association


1,000
(50%)


16
(64%)


5

Discussion on Executive Committee

1
(33.3%)


Rocky Mountain Psychological Association


522
(54%)


4
(44.4%)

4

Representative on Exec. Committee for Groups Under-Represented

0


Southeastern Psychological Association


3,009
(This info is not requested)

5
(45.5%)


5

Formal committee

1
(100%)


Southwestern Psychological Association


1,128
(We don't code by gender)


10
(58.8%)


2


Ad hoc committees/
Task forces

2
(100%)

Responses to questions about number of members on the executive board/committee, and number of permanent committees were not included in the table although data were used to determine information provided.

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