The School Psychologist: An Introduction - Softcover

Hynd, George W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0815622902 ISBN 13: 9780815622901

Publisher: Syracuse University Press, 2006

Synopsis

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.

About this title

About the Author

George W. Hynd is Associate Professor of Educational Psychology and Chair, School Psychology Program, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Georgia, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, Medical School of Georgia.

Edition details

• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0815622902
• ISBN 13: 9780815622901
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 332