American Psychological Association Division 40 (Clinical Neuropsychology) Records

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       b. To make sure that current ICD-9 Codes correspond appropriately to neuropsychological procedures.
       c. To serve as liaisons with governmental, professional, and/or scientific organizations (i.e., Medicare,
       NAN, INS) to promote the best interests of the practice of Clinical Neuropsychology and the public.
       d. To serve as liaisons with any appropriate APA Committees that undertake surveys on test utilization
       and to offer consultation/input into data analysis.
    5. Division 40 Archivist
       a. The Division 40 Archivist will be in charge of the collection, review and selection of historical papers
       and other Division 40 materials for long-term storage in an archival repository. This position, which
       will be appointed by the president on a 3 year basis, was established by the Executive Committee on
       2/4/98. 29
       b. Other than Agendas, Minutes, and Newsletter 40 Issues, all materials to be considered for archival
       storage, must be sent to the Archivist for review. 30
       c. Personal correspondence must be accompanied by written permission to submit archival material
       before it can be forwarded to the Archivist.
       d. The Chair of the Fellowship Committee and the division 40 Secretary will serve as ad hoc advisors to
       the Archivist. The Archivist may ask other Division 40 members for assistance on special projects as/if
       the need arises.
       e. The Division 40 Archives will be housed in the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections,
       Special Collections, at the Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA. 31
       f. A yearly financial support fee will be sent by the Treasurer to the LSU Foundation for upkeep of the
       Division 40 Archives. 32
       g. Via a joint project between the LSU Digital Library and the LSU Office of Computing Services, all
       pertinent Division 40 records will be arranged, described, and digitized and made available via the
       internet at (http://diglib.lsu.edu/digitallibrary) as of July 1,1999. 33
       h. The Division 40 Webmaster and the Division 40 Newsletter Editor will consult with the LSU curator to
       maintain a coordinated flow of information. The Division 40 Archivist will assist as/if needed. 34
       i. The Division 40 Secretary will inform the APA Central Office of the availability of all Minutes,
       Agendas, Newsletter 40 Issues, and/or other pertinent materials at the LS U Website.
       j. The Division 40 Secretary will provide the APA Central Office with any and all recent or
       historical/archival records that are requested by the APA Central Office. The Archivist will assist the
       Secretary in this task as/if needed.
    6. International Relations Liaison
       a. To foster/facilitate communication with clinical neuropsychologists in other countries.
       b. To share information in all areas of Clinical Neuropsychology in order to promote further
       understanding of issues in other countries.
       c. To develop teaching and educational programs in the area of international psychology.
       d. To serve as a liaison with such groups as the CIRP (APA Committee on International Relations in
       Psychology), TOPSS (Teaching of Psychology in Secondary Schools), and others as needed.
       e. To suggest internationally prominent neuropsychologists from countries other than the United States to
       the Program Committee Chair for invited addresses, symposia workshops, etc., or attendance.
       f. To suggest international students, not studying in the United States, to the Program Committee Chair
       for papers, posters, etc., or attendance.
    7. Division 40 Representatives to the Interdivisional Health Care Committee (IHC)
       a. The IHC is comprised of representatives from APA Divisions that share a common interest in
       advancing the role of psychologists in health care settings. This committee was formed to address the
       concerns of psychologists working in health care settings and the evolution of psychology as a health
       care profession.
       b. Two Division 40 representatives serve on the IHC, in accordance with the IHC Bylaws.
       c. The objectives of the IHC are:

29 Approved by the Executive Committee meeting 2/4/98
30 Approved by the Executive Committee meeting 2/10/99
31 Approved by the Executive Committee meeting 8/13/98
32 Approved by the Executive Committee meeting 2/10/99
33 Approved by the Executive Committee meeting 2/10/99
34 Approved by the Executive Committee meeting 2/10/99
 

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