Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ495404
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Special Education, School Psychology, and Community Mental Health Practice in Rural Settings: Common Problems and Overlapping Solutions for Training.
Merrell, Kenneth W.; And Others
Rural Special Education Quarterly, v13 n4 p28-36 Fall 1994
Focuses on rural service delivery issues common to special education, school psychology, and mental health and outlines training-related solutions. Cautions against simplistic dichotomy of rural versus urban service delivery and professional isolationism. Recommends five skill categories for rural training: generalist training, personal and community values, networking abilities, technology applications, and rural service delivery models. (49 references) (RAH)
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Delivery Systems, Educational Needs, Educational Psychology, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Health Programs, Preservice Teacher Education, Professional Education, Rural Areas, Rural Education, Rural Schools, School Psychology, Special Education, Training Methods, Training Objectives
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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