Complete FAQ Listing

• What is the mission statement of the APA?

• How do I contact the APA?

• Tell me about the organizational and governance structure of the APA.

• Tell me about the President of the APA.

• What are the different professional divisions of the APA?

• What are the public policy guidelines for the APA?

• Please give APA's definition of the term: "Psychologist"

• How does the APA define the term "Psychology"?

• In what year was the APA founded?

• Please give me a listing of APA's accredited doctoral programs.

• For information about regional associations affiliated with APA, where would one go?

• Please tell me about the APA programs and offices.

• How can I join APA?

• Does the APA offer trauma support for after disasters?

• Does the APA give prescription privileges for practitioners?

• Does the APA have info about international psychology-related meetings?

• What is APA's Office of International Affairs?

• How can I become an International Affiliate?

• How is the APA helping customers who speak languages other than English?

• I would like to include a link to the APA site in my website or publication.

• I would like to purchase the APA mailing list.

• Is there an email list for members to communicate with each other?

• Does the APA have a ListSERV for Professional Psychologists or students?

• I want to find a particular book.

• I'm having trouble with a book order!

• I'd like to do a search in books for a particular topic.

• Do you have any free publications regarding topics of interest to the public?

• What is the purpose of the Monitor on Psychology?

• What products are advertised in the Monitor?

• Does the APA have brochures available about topics of psychology?

• What info does the APA have about aging issues?

• What info does the APA have about AIDS issues?

• What info does the APA have about Children Youth and Families issues?

• What info does the APA have about disability issues in Psychology?

• What info does the APA have about Public Interest Policy?

• What info does the APA have about Racism Issues?

• What info does the APA have about Urban Initiatives?

• What info does the APA have about Women's Programs?

• Tell me about pamphlets and information available on-line from the APA.

• I'd like to do a journal search on a particular topic.

• Do you have an online newsletter for psychological issues?

• Please give me pricing and ordering information for electronic products

• Does the APA have reduced rates on electronic information for high school teachers?

• What do I need? There are so many electronic product choices!

• I want to find the full text of an article.

• What search tools are available for me to use?

• What is PsycSCAN?

• I am looking for information on aging.

• What APA products can I access online?

• I am a PLATINUM member -- How can I access my products?

• Please tell me about Document Delivery Services.

• Please tell me about the various research aids on the APA Website.

• Please tell me where to get information about alcohol or drug abuse.

• Is there somewhere I can look for practical info on a particular disorder?

• Where can I find info about psychological tests or where can I get the tests?

• How do I advertise a conference of interest to the psychology profession?

• Do you have info about APA conferences, conventions, and meetings?

• Can I get a copy of presentations that were given at past APA Conventions?

• I wonder if APA has a speakers bureau?

• What is the Science Directorate?

• What info does the Science Directorate have for students?

• What is the Education Directorate?

• What is the Practice Directorate?

• How can I get continuing education credits through APA?

• I need help with publication format in APA style.

• I am a student, and I need information about how to do library research.

• How is information found on the Web supposed to be cited according to APA style?

• How do I note page numbers when citing an electronic journal article?

• I want to advertise a job opening on the APA Web site.

• How much does it cost to advertise a job opening on the APA site?

• I need help finding want-ads.

• There are no job openings listed in the Monitor site for my state.

• Are there any current job openings at the APA?

• Do you have salary information for psychologists in the workforce?

• I'd like to know more information about psychology and the law.

• What does the APA do to affect legislation associated with practice issues?

• How does APA affect legislation?

• How can I have an impact on public policy?

• What are the key issues in public policy today?

• What is the latest news relating to public policy?

• Is the APA presently making efforts to recruit ethnic-minority students?

• Does the APA have a help area for ethnic minorities?

• Is there a fellowship for minority doctoral candidates who are in psychology?

• I have questions about insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid.

• Tell me about the APA Insurance Trust.

• Does APA offer disability insurance?

• Does the APA have info about practices for sale and office spaces available?

• I need some business advice!

• What are guidelines are there for the evaluation of dementia and age-related cognitive decline?

• What are guidelines are there for psychological evaluations in child protection matters?

• What guidelines are there for child custody evaluations in divorce proceedings?

• Do you have information about the current individual psychotherapy codes?

• Do you have info about professional associations for psychologists?

• I need information regarding public policy, advocacy, and legal issues.

• I need a mental health professional! HELP!

• I want to file an ethics complaint about a psychology professional.

• I need advice about a psychological/medical issue.

• Help! This is an emergency! I need a psychologist!

• How quickly can I access PsycINFO? Do I have to plan ahead?

• What is PsycINFO Direct?

• I found an error in a PsycINFO record. How can I report it and get it corrected?

• What's the difference between PsycINFO and PsycARTICLES?

• I need help with building an effective search in PsycINFO or PsycARTICLES

• What journals do you cover in your electronic databases?

• I found an abstract in PsycINFO, but the full text of the article is not in your database. How can I get the full-text?

• How can I get full text of an APA journal article that was published before 1988?