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Thomas K. Franzmann; Tyler L. Renshaw – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2025
This article presents a structured blueprint for school psychologists to assess and intervene in cases of automatically maintained self-injurious behavior (SIB) while adhering to the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) mandate. We outline a six-step process for conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) of automatically maintained SIB,…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, School Psychologists, Student Behavior, Educational Legislation
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Alberta, Anthony J.; Wood, Anita H. – Counseling Psychologist, 2009
The Practical Skills Model of Multicultural Engagement represents an attempt to create a means for moving beyond the development of knowledge and awareness into the development of skills that will assist practitioners to practice in a culturally competent manner. The model builds on basic counseling skills, combining them with specific approaches…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Cultural Awareness, Models
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Thompson, Jill M.; Moffett, Noran L. – Journal of School Counseling, 2010
The need for a discussion of school counselor preparation and supervision is supported by the guidelines established by both the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), 2009 and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), 2005. The significance of this article is to provide a reflective…
Descriptors: Supervision, Counselor Training, School Counselors, Counselor Qualifications
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Nelson, Judith A.; Bustamante, Rebecca M.; Wilson, Eric D.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Professional School Counseling, 2008
This study was designed to assess the (score) construct-related validity of an instrument called the School-Wide Cultural Competence Observation Checklist (SCCOC). The instrument was developed to use as a tool in conducting culture audits as a means of assessing school-wide cultural competence, or how well a school's programs, policies, and…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Observation, Reliability, Factor Structure
Fisher, Emily S.; Doyon, Katie E.; Saldana, Enrique; Allen, Megan Redding – California School Psychologist, 2007
Assessing a student for emotional disturbance is a serious and complex task given the stigma of the label and the ambiguities of the federal definition. One way that school psychologists can be more confident in their assessment results is to cross validate data from different sources using the RIOT approach (Review, Interview, Observe, Test).…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, School Psychologists, Cultural Influences, Cultural Background
Brock, Stephen E.; Clinton, Amanda – California School Psychologist, 2007
This article examines recent literature related to the diagnosis of Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) in childhood. First, the article discusses diagnostic criteria presented in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (American Psychiatric Association, 2000). Next, it explores the diagnostic procedures for AD/HD…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Mental Disorders, Psychological Testing, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Amundson, Norman E. – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1991
Outlines a method of direct supervision which has been applied to group employment counseling. Focuses on a means of supervisory observation. Suggests emphasizing the development of a positive context, minimizing the intrusiveness of the observation, and formulating the debriefing using a strength challenge format to effectively utilize this…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Context Effect, Employment Counselors, Feedback
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Fall, Kevin A.; Levitov, Justin E. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2002
The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs and the Association for Specialists in Group Work standards of practice require programs to provide both experiential and didactic training in group leadership skills. This article discusses methods traditionally used to meet these standards and the practical and ethical…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Group Counseling, Simulation, Observation
Shapiro, Edward S. – Guilford Publications, 2004
An ideal companion to "Academic Skills Problems, Third Edition," this user-friendly workbook offers numerous opportunities for practicing and mastering direct assessment and intervention procedures. Practice exercises and forms--some of which are reprinted from the text--are presented in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" format with…
Descriptors: Workbooks, Scoring, Observation, Educational Environment
Johnsen, S., Ed. – National Association for Gifted Children (NJ3), 2004
This user-friendly guide offers advice and insight on developing defensible identification procedures and services for gifted and talented students. Special attention is given to the use of multiple methods including qualitative and quantitative assessments such as standardized measures (e.g. intelligence, aptitude, and achievement tests),…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent Identification, Student Characteristics, Models