No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
*[[Division 7 of the American Psychological Association|Division 7]] - '''Developmental Psychology'''. Apart from its core activities, this division also publishes journals on education research and on psychology-related education topics.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www2.ed.gov/rschstat/research/progs/mathscience/descriptions/apa_research.pdf | publisher = US Department of Education | title = What organizations are doing to improve math and science education: American psychological association: Research | accessdate = July 31, 2012 }}</ref></li> |
*[[Division 7 of the American Psychological Association|Division 7]] - '''Developmental Psychology'''. Apart from its core activities, this division also publishes journals on education research and on psychology-related education topics.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www2.ed.gov/rschstat/research/progs/mathscience/descriptions/apa_research.pdf | publisher = US Department of Education | title = What organizations are doing to improve math and science education: American psychological association: Research | accessdate = July 31, 2012 }}</ref></li> |
||
*[[Division 8 of the American Psychological Association|Division 8]] - [[Society for Personality and Social Psychology]]</li> |
*[[Division 8 of the American Psychological Association|Division 8]] - [[Society for Personality and Social Psychology]]</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 9 of the American Psychological Association|Division 9]] - Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)</li> |
+ | *[[Division 9 of the American Psychological Association|Division 9]] - [[Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues]] (SPSSI)</li> |
− | *[[Division 10 of the American Psychological Association|Division 10]] - Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts</li> |
+ | *[[Division 10 of the American Psychological Association|Division 10]] - [[Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts]]</li> |
*[[Division 11 of the American Psychological Association|Division 11]] - Currently vacant. Initially Abnormal Psychology and Psychotherapy, joined division 12 in 1946<ref name="Division 16" /> |
*[[Division 11 of the American Psychological Association|Division 11]] - Currently vacant. Initially Abnormal Psychology and Psychotherapy, joined division 12 in 1946<ref name="Division 16" /> |
||
− | *[[Division 12 of the American Psychological Association|Division 12]] - |
+ | *[[Division 12 of the American Psychological Association|Division 12]] - [[Society of Clinical Psychology]]. This division was established in 1948 with 482 members. In 1962 it created clinical child psychology as its first section.<ref>{{cite book | title = Clinical psychology since 1917: Science, practice and organization | author = Donald K. Routh | publisher = New York, NY: Springer | pages = 40-42 | isbn = 978-0306444524}}</ref></li> |
*[[Division 13 of the American Psychological Association|Division 13]] - [[Society of Consulting Psychology]]</li> |
*[[Division 13 of the American Psychological Association|Division 13]] - [[Society of Consulting Psychology]]</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 14 of the American Psychological Association|Division 14]] - Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 14 of the American Psychological Association|Division 14]] - [[Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology]]</li> |
*[[Division 15 of the American Psychological Association|Division 15]] - Educational Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 15 of the American Psychological Association|Division 15]] - Educational Psychology</li> |
||
*[[Division 16 of the American Psychological Association|Division 16]] - '''School Psychology'''. This division was originally formed as the Division of School Psychologists in 1945 and renamed in 1969.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | encyclopedia = Encyclopedia of School Psychology | title = American Psychological Association—Division 16 (School Psychology)| editor-last = T. Steuart Watson | editor-first = Christopher H. Skinner | year = 2004 | publisher = New York, NY: Springer | isbn = 978-0306484803}}</ref></li> |
*[[Division 16 of the American Psychological Association|Division 16]] - '''School Psychology'''. This division was originally formed as the Division of School Psychologists in 1945 and renamed in 1969.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | encyclopedia = Encyclopedia of School Psychology | title = American Psychological Association—Division 16 (School Psychology)| editor-last = T. Steuart Watson | editor-first = Christopher H. Skinner | year = 2004 | publisher = New York, NY: Springer | isbn = 978-0306484803}}</ref></li> |
||
− | *[[Division 17 of the American Psychological Association|Division 17]] - Society of Counseling Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 17 of the American Psychological Association|Division 17]] - [[Society of Counseling Psychology]]</li> |
*[[Division 18 of the American Psychological Association|Division 18]] - Psychologists in Public Service</li> |
*[[Division 18 of the American Psychological Association|Division 18]] - Psychologists in Public Service</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 19 of the American Psychological Association|Division 19]] - Society for Military Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 19 of the American Psychological Association|Division 19]] - [[Society for Military Psychology]]</li> |
*[[Division 20 of the American Psychological Association|Division 20]] - Adult Development and Aging</li> |
*[[Division 20 of the American Psychological Association|Division 20]] - Adult Development and Aging</li> |
||
*[[Division 21 of the American Psychological Association|Division 21]] - Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 21 of the American Psychological Association|Division 21]] - Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology</li> |
||
*[[Division 22 of the American Psychological Association|Division 22]] - Rehabilitation Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 22 of the American Psychological Association|Division 22]] - Rehabilitation Psychology</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 23 of the American Psychological Association|Division 23]] - Society for Consumer Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 23 of the American Psychological Association|Division 23]] - [[Society for Consumer Psychology]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 24 of the American Psychological Association|Division 24]] - Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 24 of the American Psychological Association|Division 24]] - [[Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology]]</li> |
*[[Division 25 of the American Psychological Association|Division 25]] - Behavior Analysis</li> |
*[[Division 25 of the American Psychological Association|Division 25]] - Behavior Analysis</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 26 of the American Psychological Association|Division 26]] - Society for the History of Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 26 of the American Psychological Association|Division 26]] - [[Society for the History of Psychology]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 27 of the American Psychological Association|Division 27]] - |
+ | *[[Division 27 of the American Psychological Association|Division 27]] - [[Society for Community Research and Action]]: Division of Community Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 28 of the American Psychological Association|Division 28]] - Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse</li> |
*[[Division 28 of the American Psychological Association|Division 28]] - Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse</li> |
||
*[[Division 29 of the American Psychological Association|Division 29]] - Psychotherapy</li> |
*[[Division 29 of the American Psychological Association|Division 29]] - Psychotherapy</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 30 of the American Psychological Association|Division 30]] - Society of Psychological Hypnosis</li> |
+ | *[[Division 30 of the American Psychological Association|Division 30]] - [[Society of Psychological Hypnosis]]</li> |
*[[Division 31 of the American Psychological Association|Division 31]] - State, Provincial and Territorial Psychological Association Affairs</li> |
*[[Division 31 of the American Psychological Association|Division 31]] - State, Provincial and Territorial Psychological Association Affairs</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 32 of the American Psychological Association|Division 32]] - Society for Humanistic Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 32 of the American Psychological Association|Division 32]] - [[Society for Humanistic Psychology]]</li> |
*[[Division 33 of the American Psychological Association|Division 33]] - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities</li> |
*[[Division 33 of the American Psychological Association|Division 33]] - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 34 of the American Psychological Association|Division 34]] - Society for Environmental, Population and Conservation Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 34 of the American Psychological Association|Division 34]] - [[Society for Environmental, Population and Conservation Psychology]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 35 of the American Psychological Association|Division 35]] - Society for the Psychology of Women</li> |
+ | *[[Division 35 of the American Psychological Association|Division 35]] - [[Society for the Psychology of Women]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 36 of the American Psychological Association|Division 36]] - Society for the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality</li> |
+ | *[[Division 36 of the American Psychological Association|Division 36]] - [[Society for the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 37 of the American Psychological Association|Division 37]] - Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice</li> |
+ | *[[Division 37 of the American Psychological Association|Division 37]] - [[Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice]]</li> |
*[[Division 38 of the American Psychological Association|Division 38]] - Health Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 38 of the American Psychological Association|Division 38]] - Health Psychology</li> |
||
*[[Division 39 of the American Psychological Association|Division 39]] - Psychoanalysis</li> |
*[[Division 39 of the American Psychological Association|Division 39]] - Psychoanalysis</li> |
||
Line 44: | Line 44: | ||
*[[Division 41 of the American Psychological Association|Division 41]] - [[American Psychology-Law Society]]</li> |
*[[Division 41 of the American Psychological Association|Division 41]] - [[American Psychology-Law Society]]</li> |
||
*[[Division 42 of the American Psychological Association|Division 42]] - Psychologists in Independent Practice</li> |
*[[Division 42 of the American Psychological Association|Division 42]] - Psychologists in Independent Practice</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 43 of the American Psychological Association|Division 43]] - Society for Family Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 43 of the American Psychological Association|Division 43]] - [[Society for Family Psychology]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 44 of the American Psychological Association|Division 44]] - Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues</li> |
+ | *[[Division 44 of the American Psychological Association|Division 44]] - ]]Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 45 of the American Psychological Association|Division 45]] - <li>Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues<br> |
+ | *[[Division 45 of the American Psychological Association|Division 45]] - <li>[[Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues]]<br> |
*[[Division 46 of the American Psychological Association|Division 46]] - Media Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 46 of the American Psychological Association|Division 46]] - Media Psychology</li> |
||
*[[Division 47 of the American Psychological Association|Division 47]] - Exercise and Sport Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 47 of the American Psychological Association|Division 47]] - Exercise and Sport Psychology</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 48 of the American Psychological Association|Division 48]] - Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology Division</li> |
+ | *[[Division 48 of the American Psychological Association|Division 48]] - [[Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence]]: Peace Psychology Division</li> |
− | *[[Division 49 of the American Psychological Association|Division 49]] - Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy</li> |
+ | *[[Division 49 of the American Psychological Association|Division 49]] - [[Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 50 of the American Psychological Association|Division 50]] - Society of Addiction Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 50 of the American Psychological Association|Division 50]] - [[Society of Addiction Psychology]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 51 of the American Psychological Association|Division 51]] - Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity</li> |
+ | *[[Division 51 of the American Psychological Association|Division 51]] - [[Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity]]</li> |
*[[Division 52 of the American Psychological Association|Division 52]] - International Psychology</li> |
*[[Division 52 of the American Psychological Association|Division 52]] - International Psychology</li> |
||
− | *[[Division 53 of the American Psychological Association|Division 53]] - Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 53 of the American Psychological Association|Division 53]] - [[Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 54 of the American Psychological Association|Division 54]] - Society of Pediatric Psychology</li> |
+ | *[[Division 54 of the American Psychological Association|Division 54]] - [[Society of Pediatric Psychology]]</li> |
− | *[[Division 55 of the American Psychological Association|Division 55]] - American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy</li> |
+ | *[[Division 55 of the American Psychological Association|Division 55]] - [[American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy]]</li> |
*[[Division 56 of the American Psychological Association|Division 56]] - '''Trauma Psychology'''. This division addresses issues of trauma with projects, working groups and via collaborations.<ref>{{cite web | title = ISTSS: Global connections: International collaborators and affiliates | publisher = International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies | accessdate = July 31, 2012 | url = http://www.istss.org/ISTSSCollaboratorsandAffiliates.htm}}</ref></li></ol> |
*[[Division 56 of the American Psychological Association|Division 56]] - '''Trauma Psychology'''. This division addresses issues of trauma with projects, working groups and via collaborations.<ref>{{cite web | title = ISTSS: Global connections: International collaborators and affiliates | publisher = International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies | accessdate = July 31, 2012 | url = http://www.istss.org/ISTSSCollaboratorsandAffiliates.htm}}</ref></li></ol> |
||
Revision as of 22:47, 19 July 2013
Assessment |
Biopsychology |
Comparative |
Cognitive |
Developmental |
Language |
Individual differences |
Personality |
Philosophy |
Social |
Methods |
Statistics |
Clinical |
Educational |
Industrial |
Professional items |
World psychology |
Psychology: Debates · Journals · Psychologists
The American Psychological Association offers 54 active divisions, based upon popular areas of expertise within psychology[1]. These divisions are:
- Division 1 - Society for General Psychology. This was the first division formed by the APA, in 1945, and its mission is to settle issues across the subdisciplines of psychology.[2]
- Division 2 - Society for the Teaching of Psychology. This division provides free teaching material for students and teachers of psychology and bestows many awards.[3]
- Division 3 - Experimental Psychology
- Division 4 - Currently vacant. Initially the Psychometric Society, which decided against becoming a APA division[4]
- Division 5 - Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics
- Division 6 - Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology
- Division 7 - Developmental Psychology. Apart from its core activities, this division also publishes journals on education research and on psychology-related education topics.[5]
- Division 8 - Society for Personality and Social Psychology
- Division 9 - Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)
- Division 10 - Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts
- Division 11 - Currently vacant. Initially Abnormal Psychology and Psychotherapy, joined division 12 in 1946[4]
- Division 12 - Society of Clinical Psychology. This division was established in 1948 with 482 members. In 1962 it created clinical child psychology as its first section.[6]
- Division 13 - Society of Consulting Psychology
- Division 14 - Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Division 15 - Educational Psychology
- Division 16 - School Psychology. This division was originally formed as the Division of School Psychologists in 1945 and renamed in 1969.[7]
- Division 17 - Society of Counseling Psychology
- Division 18 - Psychologists in Public Service
- Division 19 - Society for Military Psychology
- Division 20 - Adult Development and Aging
- Division 21 - Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology
- Division 22 - Rehabilitation Psychology
- Division 23 - Society for Consumer Psychology
- Division 24 - Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
- Division 25 - Behavior Analysis
- Division 26 - Society for the History of Psychology
- Division 27 - Society for Community Research and Action: Division of Community Psychology
- Division 28 - Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse
- Division 29 - Psychotherapy
- Division 30 - Society of Psychological Hypnosis
- Division 31 - State, Provincial and Territorial Psychological Association Affairs
- Division 32 - Society for Humanistic Psychology
- Division 33 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Division 34 - Society for Environmental, Population and Conservation Psychology
- Division 35 - Society for the Psychology of Women
- Division 36 - Society for the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
- Division 37 - Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice
- Division 38 - Health Psychology
- Division 39 - Psychoanalysis
- Division 40 - Clinical Neuropsychology
- Division 41 - American Psychology-Law Society
- Division 42 - Psychologists in Independent Practice
- Division 43 - Society for Family Psychology
- Division 44 - ]]Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues]]
- Division 45 -
- Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues
- Division 46 - Media Psychology
- Division 47 - Exercise and Sport Psychology
- Division 48 - Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology Division
- Division 49 - Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy
- Division 50 - Society of Addiction Psychology
- Division 51 - Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity
- Division 52 - International Psychology
- Division 53 - Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Division 54 - Society of Pediatric Psychology
- Division 55 - American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy
- Division 56 - Trauma Psychology. This division addresses issues of trauma with projects, working groups and via collaborations.[8]
References
- ↑ Divisions of APA. American Psychological Association. URL accessed on 2012-03-12.
- ↑ Social psychology network. Social Psychology Network. URL accessed on July 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kendra Cherry. Division 2 - teaching of psychology. About.com (New York Times group). URL accessed on July 31, 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 APA Division 16 School Psychology- President's Message, Worrell, F. C. (2007). Beyond Division16, Inside APA. The School Pychologist 61 (1): 1-28.
- ↑ What organizations are doing to improve math and science education: American psychological association: Research. US Department of Education. URL accessed on July 31, 2012.
- ↑ Donald K. Routh. Clinical psychology since 1917: Science, practice and organization, 40-42, New York, NY: Springer.
- ↑ "American Psychological Association—Division 16 (School Psychology)". Encyclopedia of School Psychology. (2004). New York, NY: Springer. ISBN 978-0306484803.
- ↑ ISTSS: Global connections: International collaborators and affiliates. International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. URL accessed on July 31, 2012.
This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia (view authors). |