The proposed American Association of Applied and Professional Psychology: Minnesota Meeting--August 30-31, 1937

Abstract

This report follows one in the Journal of Consulting Psychology (Jan.-Feb , 1937, pp. 14-16) in which tentative proposals for an American Association for applied and professional psychologists were published These have had widespread discussion and arrangements have been made for all applied psychologists to meet at the University of Minnesota--just prior to the program of the American Psychological Association, for the purpose of effecting a preliminary organization. The report sketches the development of associations of applied and professional psychology in the United States (pp. 322) and it includes an outline of the program of the Minnesota meetings for applied psychologists (pp. 325). Proposals for the American Association are presented with the purpose of establishing a preliminary organization which may function for a year or more until the adoption of a constitution (pp. 328). (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)