Also includes Bylaws of the Association, the Ethical Principles of Psychologists, and information about certification and licensing. Also includes information about the organization of psychological research, teaching, and accreditation in individual countries. Provides overview of many of the fundamental problems facing psychologists and gives a summary of managerial approaches needed for psychologists to practice successfully. Gives history of ethical codes and licensure, comparison of codes of professional conduct, and information about laws and liability affecting the practice of psychology. Postdoctoral training programs are listed in separate section.
Lists graduate psychology programs by state and then by school.
It also has chapters on assessing one's qualifications for graduate school and decisions to make before researching graduate programs in psychology. 2000 DSM IV is a categorical classification of mental disorders whose purpose is to provide clear descriptions of diagnostic categories in order to enable clinicians to diagnose and treat various mental disorders. Describes the essentials of measurement and lists brief questionnaires organized by subject. For each questionnaire gives author, description, norms, scoring, reliability, validity, and availability. Also lists questions to be found in the questionnaire.