{"product_id":"9781441962553","title":"A Practical Guide to Building Professional Competencies in School Psychology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Practical Guide to Building Professional Competencies in School Psychology\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eLionetti, Timothy M.; Snyder, Edward P.; Christner, Ray W.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a research-based yet matter-of-fact guide for beginning and future scientist-practitioners, \u003ci\u003eA Practical Guide to Building Professional Competencies in School Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e skillfully augments the reader’s training, supervision, and experience by providing a framework for honing essential skills in the field. This reader-friendly, evidence-based text encourages the continuing development of expertise in communication and collaborative skills, diversity awareness, technical knowledge, and other domains critical to building and maintaining an ethical, meaningful practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter in this must-have volume examines a core area of expertise in depth, and provides checklists (linked to competencies set out in NASP’s Blueprint III) and the Development and Enhancement of Competencies Assessment Form are included to enable readers to gain a more complete understanding of their professional strengths and needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe skill sets covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping cross-cultural competencies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluating students with emotional and behavioral problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessing student skills using a variety of approaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing and intervening in crisis situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsulting with families, colleagues, and the community.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitating mental health services in the school setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Practical Guide to Building Professional Competencies in School Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e provides an invaluable set of professional development tools for new practitioners and graduate students in school psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2010-11-05\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781441962553\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4419-6257-7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 254cm x178cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 278\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47396206968972,"sku":"9781441962553","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781441962553.jpg?v=1775772873","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781441962553","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}