School Psychology
Origins of School Psychology Lightner Witmer, Granville Stanley Hall, Arnold Gesell Thayer Conference of 1954 Schism of APA Division 16 Differences Founding of NASP Spring Hill Symposium of 1980 Olympia Conference of 1981
Day-to-Day of a School Psychologist Consultation Assessment Therapy/Counseling Program Evaluation
Workplace Public and private schools Universities School-based health and mental health centers Community-based day-treatment or residential clinics and hospitals Juvenile justice centers Private practice
Qualifications Specialist level degree Internships State certification or license
Promotion of happiness Family center Competence Friends Persistence Engagement Promotion of happiness http://www.southparkstudios.com/clips/412195/not-no-anonymous-andy (0:23) Functioning Calls For P E P
Female Aggression Study Ohio State University Background Methods Observations Results http://www.apadivisions.org/division-16/students/cooper-poster.pdf
The Future of School Psychology Rise of Females in the field Increase in education level Impact of NASP vs. APA Division 16. Specialist vs Doctoral degrees Racial makeup of school psychology Personnel shortage in the future - 9000 open positions by 2020 with most of the burden falling on doctoral level positions Reasons for the shortage Implications of the shortage