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Ethics and Law for School Psychologists, 5th Edition

ISBN: 9780471757702 | 0471757705
Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 10/1/2006

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Susan Jacob is Professor of Psychology at Central Michigan University.

This completely updated edition of the leading ethics and law guide provides authoritative, timely information on professional standards and legal requirements for the delivery of school psychological services. Ethics and Law for School Psychologists, Fifth Edition covers a host of ethical and legal issues that are unique to the field.
Prefacexi
What's in the Bookxi
What's Not in the Bookxii
Fifth Edition Revisionsxii
Two Disclaimersxiii
The Cast of Characters... MORE
Acknowledgmentsxv
Ethics in School Psychology: An Introduction
1(30)
Quality Control in School Psychology
1(1)
What and Why of Professional Ethics
2(3)
Ethics Training and Competencies
5(3)
Ethical Codes and Professional Standards
8(3)
Four Broad Ethical Principles
11(9)
Ethical and Legal Decision Making
20(4)
Unethical Conduct
24(3)
Concluding Comments
27(1)
Study and Discussion
28(3)
Law and School Psychology: An Introduction
31(23)
The U.S. Constitution
31(7)
Statutes and Regulations
38(5)
Case Law
43(2)
Summary
45(1)
Credentialing of School Psychologists
45(2)
Civil Lawsuits against Schools and School Psychologists
47(5)
Concluding Comments
52(1)
Study and Discussion
53(1)
Privacy, Informed Consent, Confidentiality, and Record Keeping
54(34)
Privacy
54(3)
Informed Consent for Psychological Services
57(6)
Confidentiality
63(6)
Privileged Communication
69(3)
Record Keeping in the Schools
72(13)
Concluding Comments
85(1)
Study and Discussion
85(3)
Ethical and Legal Issues in Psychoeducational Assessment
88(29)
Testing versus Assessment
88(3)
Preassessment Responsibilities
91(2)
Assessment Planning
93(8)
Information Gathering
101(1)
Assessment Interpretation
102(2)
Nonbiased Assessment
104(5)
Personality Assessment
109(1)
Professional Competence and Autonomy
110(2)
Computers in Psychoeducational Assessment
112(2)
Concluding Comments
114(1)
Study and Discussion
114(3)
Ethical-Legal Issues in the Education of Pupils with Disabilities under IDEA
117(58)
Education of Children with Disabilities: A Historical Perspective
117(3)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
120(49)
Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
169(4)
Concluding Comments
173(1)
Study and Discussion
173(2)
Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act
175(20)
Section 504 and Pupils with Handicapping Conditions
175(15)
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
190(3)
Concluding Comments
193(1)
Study and Discussion
194(1)
Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling and Therapeutic Interventions in the Schools
195(35)
Preintervention Responsibilities
195(4)
Counseling: Ethical and Legal Issues
199(20)
Behavioral Intervention
219(4)
Psychopharmacologic Interventions in the Schools
223(3)
Concluding Comments
226(1)
Study and Discussion
227(3)
Indirect Services I: Ethical-Legal Issues in Working with Teachers and Parents
230(18)
Counsultation with Teachers
230(6)
Special Issues in Working with Parents
236(9)
Concluding Comments
245(1)
Study and Discussion
246(2)
Indirect Services II: Special Topics in School Consultation
248(29)
School Testing and Assessment Programs
249(3)
School Entry and Grade Retention Decisions
252(1)
Instructional Grouping
253(2)
School Discipline
255(9)
School Violence Prevention
264(3)
Harassment and Discrimination
267(4)
Other Pupils with Special Needs
271(5)
Concluding Comments
276(1)
Study and Discussion
276(1)
Research in the Schools: Ethical and Legal Issues
277(19)
Competence, Responsibility, and Welfare of Participants
278(6)
Exposure to Stress or Harm and Denial of Beneficial Treatment
284(2)
Post-Data-Collection Responsibilities
286(1)
Concealment and Deception
287(2)
Confidentiality of Data
289(2)
Research with Ethnic and Linguistic Minority Populations
291(1)
Scientific Misconduct
292(1)
Concluding Comments
293(1)
Study and Discussion
293(3)
Ethical and Legal Issues in Supervision
296(15)
Professional Standards for Supervision
297(1)
Professional Disclosure Statement and Individualized Learning Plan
298(1)
Ethical Principles and Supervision
299(9)
Liability Issues
308(1)
Concluding Comments
308(1)
Study and Discussion
309(2)
Epilogue, Ethics, and Professional Standards, and Advocacy
311(2)
Concluding Comments
312(1)
Study and Discussion
312(1)
Appendix A NASP's Principles for Professional Ethics313(12)
Appendix B APA's Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct325(21)
Appendix C NASP's Guidelines for the Provision of School Psychological Services346(12)
Appendix D Suggested Competencies and Resources for Providing School Psychological Services to Culturally Diverse Clientele358(3)
References361(22)
Table of Cases383(6)
Table of Federal Legislation389(2)
Author Index391(8)
Subject Index399
SUSAN JACOB, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at Central Michigan University and a member of the School Psychology Program faculty. She has written more than two dozen articles that have appeared in such professional publications as School Psychology Review, Journal of School Psychology, and Psychology in the Schools.

TIMOTHY S. HARTSHORNE, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and former assistant vice provost at Central Michigan University. He has contributed chapters to several professional volumes, and his articles have appeared in the Journal of Individual Psychology, Journal of Personality Assessment, and other professional publications.

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