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Do Educational Psychologists "Walk the Talk" when Consulting?
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Kennedy, Emma Kate; Frederickson, Norah; Monsen, Jeremy – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2008
Although literature is available on the theoretical models of consultation underpinning service delivery in educational psychology services, little research has been published on the application of these models to educational psychologist (EP) consultation practice with teachers in schools. This study explores the espoused theory of consultations…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Consultants, Theory Practice Relationship, Qualitative Research
Services for Children with Dyslexia--The Child's Experience
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Nugent, Mary – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2008
This study evaluates and compares special educational services for children with dyslexia in three different Irish educational settings: special schools, reading units and mainstream resource provision. The emphasis is on the child's experience of special education. Participants were dyslexic children aged 8-13 who had been accessing special…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Dyslexia, Special Education, Foreign Countries
Coping with Complexity: How Do Educational Psychologists Assess Students with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties?
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Rees, Christopher; Farrell, Peter; Rees, Paul – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2003
This paper explores the issue of how educational psychologists (EPs) deal with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) referrals. Self-reported EP practice is highlighted and discussed using data gathered from a survey of EPs ( n=107) drawn from 16 local education authorities. Data relating to the age and gender of students referred, the…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Educational Psychology, Psychological Evaluation, Emotional Disturbances