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Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology  

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  • The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) is the primary professional membership organization for professionals engaged in the application or study of psychology in business, industry, and public service. Although industrial psychologists were involved in applied professional organizations as early as the founding of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1892, the SIOP in its current form was incorporated as Division 14 of the APA in 1982. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology]

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