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Response to Intervention (RtI) in the Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Domains: Current Challenges and Emerging Possibilities
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Saeki, Elina; Jimerson, Shane R.; Earhart, James; Hart, Shelley R.; Renshaw, Tyler; Singh, Renee D.; Stewart, Kaitlyn – Contemporary School Psychology, 2011
As many schools move toward a three-tier model that incorporates a Response to Intervention (RtI) service delivery model in the social, emotional, and behavioral domains, school psychologists may provide leadership. The decision-making process for filtering students through multiple tiers of support and intervention and examining change is an area…
Descriptors: Evidence, Intervention, School Psychologists, Identification
Utility of Individual Ability Measures and Public Policy Choices for the 21st Century.
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Reschly, Daniel J. – School Psychology Review, 1997
Discusses utility of individual ability measures for diagnostic and treatment decisions with children and youth who are referred in educational settings due to learning and/or behavior problems. Concludes that utility of current individual measures of ability in school psychology is low for diagnostic and treatment decisions. (Author/JDM)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Behavior Problems, Learning Disabilities, Policy Analysis
The Oxford Handbook of School Psychology. First Edition. Oxford Library of Psychology
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Bray, Melissa A., Ed.; Kehle, Thomas J., Ed. – Oxford University Press, 2011
With its roots in clinical and educational psychology, school psychology is an ever-changing field that encompasses a diversity of topics. "The Oxford Handbook of School Psychology" synthesizes the most vital and relevant literature in all of these areas, producing a state-of-the-art, authoritative resource for practitioners,…
Descriptors: School Psychology, Problem Solving, Delivery Systems, Cognitive Ability
Neuropsychology, Fact or Mythology, Educational Help or Hindrance?
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Gaddes, William H. – School Psychology Review, 1981
A rationale is presented for the use of neuropsychological knowledge in the better understanding and treatment of the learning disabled child by the school psychologist. Neuropsychological classifications of brain function and behavior are discussed in order to help psychologists recognize those cases appropriate for neuropsychological assessment.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education
Neuropsychological Assessment in the Schools.
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Obrzut, John E. – School Psychology Review, 1981
The need for valid and reliable neuropsychological assessment procedures for differential assessment of learning disorders in children is emphasized. The neuropsychological procedures outlined are based on the theory that learning acquisition represents a hierarchy of information processing skills. A hierarchical model along with related…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education
Raising and Educating Healthy Boys: A Report on the Growing Crisis in Boys' Education
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Froschl, Merle, Comp.; Sprung, Barbara, Comp. – Academy for Educational Development, 2005
Raising and educating healthy boys is an area of increasing concern among educators, child development experts, and parents nationwide. It was the focus of an invitational meeting convened by the Educational Equity Center at the Academy for Educational Development (EEC/AED) in November 2004. The meeting brought together a national group of…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Violence, School Culture, School Psychologists