NASP 2011 Annual Convention
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Culturally Sensitive Psychoeducational Assessment: Tools, Techniques, and Templates
Track
:
PRESIDENT'S SPECIAL STRAND SESSIONS
Program Code:
MS04
Date:
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Time:
8:00 AM to 9:50 AM
EST
Location:
Continental 1—Hilton, Ballroom Level (Tower 3)
SPEAKER
:
Meagan D. O'Malley, NCSP, University of California-Santa Barbara
Description
This session introduces new methods for providing comprehensive psychoeducational assessment for students from diverse language, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds. Systems-based, ecological assessment is outlined and discussed as a legally defensible form of assessment that is rooted in the ecological-transactional theory of child development. Session attendees are provided with user-friendly techniques, tools, and templates for completing systems-based, ecologically valid assessments for students with various presenting problems.
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