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What are the Criteria for an Involuntary Psychiatric Hold?
February 11, 2021 | Staff Writers
Involuntary psychiatric holds have a bad reputation in popular media. Heroines like Linda Hamilton from “Terminator 2” or vampire slayer Buffy Summers were unfairly imprisoned by sadistic orderlies. In practice,...
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5 Great TED Talks for School Psychologists
February 12, 2021 | Staff Writers
Ted Talks, famous for challenging who listeners believe they are and what they do, have some powerful things to say about school psychology. The lectures are given by an assortment...
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What is a Typical Day Like for a Caseworker?
February 10, 2021 | Staff Writers
The responsibilities of caseworkers may vary depending on their area of specialty but their daily routines are almost similar. A typical day for a caseworker starts early because the job...
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What is the Employment Outlook for School Pscyhology?
February 10, 2021 | Staff Writers
School psychology professionals are highly trained individuals with diverse duties in the system. The expertise of school psychologists includes mental health counseling, learning, and behavior research and modification, and testing...
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What is Developmental Psychopathology?
February 11, 2021 | Staff Writers
Viewing normal child development side-by-side with developmental psychopathology may hold the key to preventing psychological disorders in children and adolescents. Developmental psychology has long studied the growth and development of...
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What are the Prerequisites for a Doctorate in School Psychology?
February 11, 2021 | Staff Writers
A doctorate in school psychology can be obtained online or through a traditional university setting. Both types of universities have strict admission requirements to ensure applicants will excel in the...
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