The Handbook of International School Psychology

The Handbook of International School Psychology
ISBN-10
1452216398
ISBN-13
9781452216393
Category
Psychology
Pages
568
Language
English
Published
2006-09-14
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Shane R. Jimerson, Peter T. Farrell, Thomas D. Oakland

Description

The Handbook of International School Psychology provides a description of the specialty of psychology devoted to the global provision of services to children and youth, their teachers, and parents. Authors from 43 countries provide valuable information and insights regarding the following areas: the context of school psychology; the origin, history, and current status of school psychology; the infrastructure of school psychology; the preparation of school psychologists; the roles, functions, and responsibilities of school psychologists; current issues impacting school psychology; and key references.

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