School Psychology: Professional Issues and Practices (Original PDF)

Highlights include:

• Written in an accessible manner to facilitate understanding by those with minimal to no background
• Contributions from renowned authors, which allow readers to learn directly from experts in the field
• Content aligned with the 10 domains of the NASP Practice Model
• Integration of key concepts in psychological research and measurement that are essential for understanding school psychology practice
• A social justice orientation that portrays school psychologists as advocates for diverse children, families, and communities
• Social Justice Connections boxes, which address a range of contemporary issues related to equity and access in schools and psychological service delivery
• Comprehensive coverage of historical, cultural, legal, and ethical foundations as well as the roles and functions of school psychologists, including assessment, intervention, consultation, and systems-level reform
• Tools and resources for professional development and career planning
• Learning objectives, case examples, review and discussion questions, key terms with definitions, and chapter summaries that engage readers and reinforce key ideas
• Online instructor resources including PowerPoints, a test bank, sample syllabi, and graduate