Div. 1 (Society of General Psychology) encourages students, academicians and professionals in psychology to be educated and trained across the broad areas of the discipline and to promote unity and coherence in psychology. Apply for membership at apa.org
Benefits of Membership
- Access to the members only section of this website which includes exclusive recorded workshops and talks, as well as student and early career professional resources
- Invitations to exclusive free webinars, talks, and skills-based workshops
- Discounted registration for Division 1 conferences
- Be added to our email list to receive announcements about the society.
- The Review of General Psychology, Div. 1’s outstanding journal.
- The General Psychologist, the Div. 1 newsletter — the best newsletter in psychology.
- Discounts on Div. 1 books, which includes six volumes of Pioneers in Psychology.
- Exciting programs at APA that present distinguished award winners.
- Great people who support coherence among psychology's many subfields.
- Be cordially invited to involve yourself in all of the activities of the division, such as serving on committees of the society, presenting your research and scholarship at the annual APA convention, and enjoying the congenial fellowship of like-minded colleagues.
- Low dues.
Types of Memberships
We have three types of memberships:
APA member
(includes fellows and affiliates; membership of APA not required)
Dues are $28.00, includes electronic access to journal and newsletter as well as other benefits listed above. Paper copy of the journal available for an additional fee (email apadivisionone@gmail.com). Life Status Member (dues exempt).
Student affiliate
(belonging to APA or not)
Dues are $10.00, includes electronic access to journal and newsletter as well as other benefits listed above.
Professional affiliate
(community college or high school teacher, international with membership in their home countries psychological association)
Division Assessment $10.00, includes electronic access to journal and newsletter.
Become a Member of Division 1
For a limited time, we are offering any students, academics and professionals a free one-year membership to The Society for General Psychology (Division 1)
Apply at APA.org >
Already a member and want to register for a website account?
Register for a website account and get access to the members only section of this website which includes exclusive recorded workshops and talks, as well as student and early career professional resources
Register for the Website >Fellows Status
Fellowship is a special distinction for APA members who have received a doctoral degree in psychology or related field from a regionally accredited institution and can show evidence of unusual and outstanding contributions in the field or psychology. Fellow status requires that a person’s work have a national impact on the discipline beyond a local, state or regional level.
Apply for fellowship >
Review the specific Div. 1 criteria for fellowship as well as important deadlines and the nomination procedures.
Questions?
Questions about membership? Need help registering a website account? Read through our FAQs or reach out to us at apadivisionone@gmail.com