The Changing Face of American Psychology: A Report from the Committee on Employment and Human Resources.

Howard, Ann; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ348514

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Publication Date: 1986

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The Changing Face of American Psychology: A Report from the Committee on Employment and Human Resources.

Howard, Ann; And Others

American Psychologist, v41 n12 p1311-27 Dec 1986

The following trends in psychology, and their implications for the future of the profession, are discussed: (1) changes in the specialization of new doctoral recipients; (2) the decline in quality of doctoral training; (3) women and minority participation; (4) changing employment patterns; and (5) composition of the American Psychological Association. (PS)

Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Educational Quality, Educational Trends, Employment Patterns, Enrollment Trends, Graduate Students, Postsecondary Education, Psychological Studies, Psychologists, School Demography, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - General

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Language: English

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