13:830:300 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Lightner Witmer, Psych, Working Memory
18 Jan 2018
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Basic history of the field (no dates needed) American psych association is founded (they made applied psych professional) Lightner witmer established 1st psychological child guidance clinic @ upenn. Found weaknesses in children and taught to fix that. 1st school-based psych clinic established in chicago public schools. Binet-simon = intelligence scale established in paris, france. Iq used for military forces during that time period. Apa has 1st national organization for school psych (division 16) School psych is actually a young field. Brown vs ed = landmark court case. Journal of school psych is founded where research is published. National association of school psych is founded and represents non-doctoral level school psychologists. To be a school psych no need of doctorate. Phd program at university of texas = 1st apa accredited doctoral program in school psych. Public law 93-142 ed of all handicapped children act enacted by congress. Guarantees free and appropriate public ed (fape) in least restrictive.
