Martines, DanielleUnknown
Sage Publication, Inc (Thousand Oaks, California, 2012) Unknown9781412905145UnknownFirst edition.SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS; Includes index; This unique guidebook is specifically designed with useful multicultural applications aimed at practice-based school psychology. The text compiles an informational and instructional array of helpful "hands-on" checklists, reviews of some of the most current cultural literature applicable to best practices, and provides guided steps to take in various practice-based situations. Multicultural School Psychology Competencies: A Practical Guide is practice-based, culture-sensitive, and intended for the multicultural competency preparation of psychologists-in-training and in practice as well as other professionals working with diverse children and youth in schools and other educational settings.
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Summary / review / table of contents
Foreword; Preface;
Part I: Multicultural School Competencies;
Chapter 1: Introduction to Multicultural School Competencies;
Part II: Multicultural Assessment;
Chapter 2: Multicultural Assessment;
Chapter 3: Assessment of Emotional and Multiple Intelligences;
Chapter 4: Academic Assessment;
Chapter 5: Clinical Assessment in a Multicultural Context;
Chapter 6: Personality and Behavioral Assessment;
Chapter 7: Writing Psychological and Educational Reports for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Clients; Part III: Consultations and Interventions;
Chapter 8: Consultations and Interventions Involving Teachers;
Chapter 9: Multicultural Competencies for Parental Training Programs (by Sara Nahari);
Part IV: Special Topics;
Chapter 10: Acculturation;
Chapter 11: The Language Barrier;
Chapter 12: Prejudice Reduction;
Chapter 13: Giftedness and Diverse Students;
Index;