This handbook for pupil personnel workers traces the historical development of school psychology and the pioneering work in this field done in Illinois. The role and function of school psychologists are outlined, dealing with special education, consultation, inservice training, and program development. The legal authorization for school…

This handbook for pupil personnel workers in Illinois opens with a discussion of the historical development of school guidance and counseling and its emergence in Illinois. The role and function of school guidance counselors is discussed, including group counseling and guidance, individual counseling, educational planning and placement, career…