School Psychologists
Also called: School Psychologist, Psychologist, Consulting Psychologist, Early Intervention School Psychologist
What they do:
Investigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.
On the job, you would:
- Compile and interpret students' test results, along with information from teachers and parents, to diagnose conditions, and to help assess eligibility for special services.
- Select, administer, and score psychological tests.
- Interpret test results and prepare psychological reports for teachers, administrators, and parents.
Math and Science
Health
Arts and Humanities
Education and Training
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Social
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Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Attention
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People interested in this work like activities that include
ideas, thinking, and figuring things out. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Data base user interface and query software
Word processing software
Spreadsheet software
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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