短暂改变未来:心理学实习津贴和生活工资之间的系统性差距
Caitlyn O Hood1,2, Melissa R Schick1,3, Shannon E Cusack1,4
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
Training and education in professional psychology
|March 11, 2024
概括
大多数心理学博士实习工资低于生活水平,可能会损害学员和实地工作. 这种财务压力影响了心理健康护理工作人员和获得服务的机会.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 心理学 劳动力发展 劳动力发展
- 临床心理学培训 临床心理学培训
背景情况:
- 博士实习奖学金对于培养卫生服务心理学家至关重要.
- 不足够的奖学金可能会对学员福祉,临床服务质量和心理学工作人员产生负面影响.
- 之前的研究还没有全面评估与当地生活工资相比的津贴水平.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估博士生心理学实习津贴与美国各地的生活工资的对齐.
- 为了确定2021-2022年培训年度在APA认可的,APPIC会员计划中的实习人员的财务缺口的程度.
主要方法:
- 收集了2021-2022年实习地点和奖学金的数据.
- 用MIT生活工资计算器计算每个实习地点的县的生活工资.
- 分析了描述性统计数据,差异和相关性,以比较津贴和生活工资.
主要成果:
- 平均实习津贴 (31,783美元) 低于平均生活工资的2,091美元.
- 绝大多数 (67.0%) 的地点提供的津贴低于当地生活工资.
- 与当地生活工资相比,15.3%的地点的津贴赤字超过10,000美元.
结论:
- 许多心理学博士实习提供了低于生活工资标准的奖学金.
- 解决培训方面的财务负担对于医疗服务心理学工作人员来说至关重要.
- 改善津贴可以帮助弥合心理健康护理准入的差距,并改善人口健康结果.
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