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school psychology

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school psychology

Branch of applied psychology that deals largely with educational assessment, psychological testing, and student consultation in elementary and secondary schools. School psychologists train in educational and developmental psychology as well as in general psychology, counseling, and other fields. The school psychologist usually must be certified to practice in a particular school district.


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Behavioral approaches dominate the field of school psychology teacher consultation.
``It's always been the responsibility of administrators and teachers, and the reality is that we're outnumbered,'' said Rhonda Carr, Hart High School psychology teacher and intervention coordinator for the ambassador program.
 
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