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Peer reviewedDorken, Herbert; Webb, James T. – American Psychologist, 1981
Presents data showing a 42-percent increase between 1974 and 1979 in the number of licensed psychologists. Attributes the increase to: 1) increased production of doctorates; 2) shift in orientation toward clinical/professional psychology; 3) increased interest in licensing; and, 4) the fact that relatively few psychologists are leaving the…
Descriptors: Certification, Doctoral Degrees, Graduate Study, Higher Education
