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The roles of professional associations have been variously defined: "A group of people in a learned occupation who are entrusted with maintaining control or oversight of the legitimate practice of the occupation;" [3] also a body acting "to safeguard the public interest;" [4] organizations which "represent the interest of the professional practitioners," and so "act to maintain their own ...
A professional degree for physician assistants Doctor of Medicine: MD A professional doctoral degree for allopathic Physicians Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine: ND, NMD A professional doctoral degree for naturopathic Physicians Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice: DNAP A professional doctoral degree for Nurse Anesthetists Doctor of Nursing ...
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers; Audio Visual and Integrated Experience Association; Book Industry Study Group; Community Broadcasters Association; Evangelical Press Association; Free Speech Coalition; IABM (International Association for Broadcast & Media Technology Suppliers) Independent Book Publishers Association
The need for a student organization for students enrolled in career/technical office/business programs was recognized. 1964 American Vocational Association conducted a study of 43 states indicating that 67% of the state vocational education supervisors wanted a career/technical youth group for students in office/business programs. 1965
ACBSP was founded in 1989 to accredit business schools with an emphasis on teaching and learning. [1] At the time, only 260 out of 2,400 schools of business had specialized professional accreditation, all from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Most or all of the AACSB accredited schools had an emphasis on ...
National Bar Association: With a membership that features over 67,000 judges, law professionals, law students and lawyers, the 100-year-old National Bar Association is the oldest and largest ...
The emphasis of association yearbooks on the other hand is on editorial features about the association itself and the association's industry. The opportunity to be promoted in such media (whether by editorial or advertising) is often an important reason why companies join a trade association in the first place.
The Professional Fraternity Association (PFA) is an American association of national, collegiate, professional fraternities and sororities that was formed in 1978. Since PFA groups are discipline-specific, members join while pursuing graduate (law, medicine, etc.) degrees as well as undergraduate (business, engineering, etc.) degrees.