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  • 22 - Advocacy: Advancing Psychology and Public Well-Being

  • from Part V - Your Professional Service Career
  • Edited by Mitchell J. Prinstein, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • Book:
    The Portable Mentor
    Published online:
    21 July 2022
    Print publication:
    04 August 2022, pp 406-416
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    In the rapidly changing context of twenty-first-century psychology, graduate students and early career professionals have many options for career development.While membership in professional associations has historically been an unquestioned step to career development, that is no longer true.So, should professionals still join membership organizations?The authors make the case that psychological organizations foster personal and professional development, professional networking, and opportunities to serve the discipline and society.The authors provide multiple examples of opportunities and benefits of membership, with several examples included.