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American Psychological Association
The American Psychological Association (APA), founded in 1892, is a national organization whose primary goal is advancing the science and profession of psychology. The APA has more than 145,000 fellows, members, associates, and affiliates. Fellows and members must hold a doctoral degree in psychology. Affiliate members include Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS) and students. APA has members in every state and more than 8,500 members and affiliates in other countries.
APA is a nonprofit organization that is supported by members' dues, sales of publications, investments, and real estate. With nearly 500 central office employees in Washington, DC, and an annual budget exceeding $60 million, APA seeks to serve professional psychologists and the public through outreach, education, and the dissemination of professional psychological information.
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- Assessment
- Academic Achievement
- Adaptive Behavior Assessment
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Authentic Assessment
- Behavioral Assessment
- Bias (Testing)
- Buros Mental Measurements Yearbook
- Career Assessment
- Classroom Observation
- Criterion-Referenced Assessment
- Curriculum-Based Assessment
- Fluid Intelligence
- Functional Behavioral Assessment
- Infant Assessment
- Intelligence
- Interviewing
- Mental Age
- Motor Assessment
- Neuropsychological Assessment
- Outcomes-Based Assessment
- Performance-Based Assessment
- Personality Assessment
- Portfolio Assessment
- Preschool Assessment
- Projective Testing
- Psychometric G
- Reports (Psychological)
- Responsiveness to Intervention Model
- Social–Emotional Assessment
- Sociometric Assessment
- Written Language Assessment
- Behavior
- Consultation
- Demographic Variables
- Development
- Diagnosis
- Disorders
- DSM-IV
- Adjustment Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder (Childhood Onset)
- Communication Disorders
- Conduct Disorder
- Depression
- Dyslexia
- Echolalia
- Fears
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Retardation
- Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Pedophilia
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Psychopathology in Children
- Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy and Early Childhood
- Selective Mutism
- Separation Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorders
- Stuttering
- Ethical/Legal Issues in School Psychology
- Family and Parenting
- Interventions
- Issues Students Face
- Learning and Motivation
- Legislation
- Medical Conditions
- Multicultural Issues
- Peers
- Prevention
- Reading
- Research
- School Actions
- School Personnel
- School Psychologist Roles
- Careers in School Psychology
- Consultation: Behavioral
- Consultation: Conjoint Behavioral
- Consultation: Ecobehavioral
- Consultation: Mental Health
- Counseling
- Diagnosis and Labeling
- Home–School Collaboration
- Multidisciplinary Teams
- Parent Education and Parent Training
- Program Evaluation
- Reports (Psychological)
- Research
- Responsiveness to Intervention Model
- School Reform
- School Psychology Organizations
- American Board of Professional Psychology
- American Psychological Association
- Council of Directors of School Psychology Programs
- Division of School Psychology (Division 16)
- International School Psychology Association
- Licensing and Certification in School Psychology
- National Association of School Psychologists
- School-Related Terms
- School Types
- Schools as Organizations
- Special Education
- Statistical and Measurement Terms
- Student Problematic Behavior
- Technology
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