The International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP) was founded in 1920, works as a non-governmenal organization to the United Nations, accredited to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and combined with the Department of Global Communications (DGC). It is the oldest and largest worldwide organization comprised of its members and associate international organizations. International Association of Applied Psychology seeks to publish work that rigorously develops, tests, or advances psychological theory, research, and practice in work, organizational, and other applied fields. Not limited to this, it aims to adress global issues regarding psychology, whilst applying psychology to different fields of life.