The School Psychologist

An Introduction

• Author(s): George W. Hynd,
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Pages: 352
• ISBN_10: 0815622902
  ISBN_13: 9780815622901
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Psychology / Education & Training , Psychology / Essays , Psychology / Mental Health ,

Description:... Written for the beginning graduate student as well as for the practitioner. The School Psychologist is a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the history, practice, and current issues of this rapidly growing profession. Contributors include widely recognized leaders in the field. In addition to providing a broad overview of the profession as currently practiced, they give thoughtful attention to the social and legal issues which are certain to shape its future. Emerging areas, including medical aspects of behavior and learning, are also reviewed. This book provides the student with a solid foundation on which to develop a thorough knowledge of the school psychology profession. while reviewing for the practitioner important academic and practical developments in the field.