Memorandum of Understanding between the APA and SIP, 2012

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING 
between 
the American Psychological Association 
and 
the Society of Indian Psychologists 
 
 
The American Psychological Association (APA) and the Society of Indian Psychologists (SIP) agree 
as follows: 
 
WHEREAS 
the Bylaws of APA and the Bylaws of the SIP share mutual objectives calling for the 
advancement of the discipline in the public interest; and 
 
WHEREAS 
it is desirable to have integration and exchange between APA and SIP; and  
 
WHEREAS 
mutual concerns make it likely that occasions for joint consultation and cooperation 
will present themselves in the years to come; and  
 
WHEREAS 
both organizations wish to anticipate such occasions by establishing a framework, 
when possible, for their timely discussion;  
 
NOW THEREFORE 
the American Psychological Association and the Society of Indian 
Psychologists affirm and reaffirm their working relations in this Memorandum 
of Understanding. 
 
FURTHERMORE  
pursuant to this Memorandum of Understanding, the executives of APA and 
SIP shall maintain regular communication to discuss matters of common 
concern. 
 
FINALLY 
APA and SIP will seek to identify projects and activities in which they may 
work together, assist or support one another, or otherwise cooperate for the 
betterment of psychology and the public interest. 
 
 
SIGNED on behalf of: 
 
American Psychological Association 
            Society of Indian Psychologists 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Melba J. T. Vasquez, PhD  
 
 
 
Jacqueline Gray, PhD 
President 
 
  
 
 
President