PO082: Thematic Trends in School Psychology Graduate Student Program Selection

  • PMD: 10
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 5: Issues in School Psychology, Education, and Supervision

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn the factors influencing graduate students in their selection of school psychology programs;
  2. identify thematic trends in graduate school selection across current graduate students’ self-reports; and
  3. discuss the implications for improving recruiting/retention efforts for school psychology graduate students.

Description

We identified thematic trends in graduate school selection across current graduate students’ self-reports. The current study used qualitative data to examine the factors influencing graduate students’ school psychology program selection.

Presenter(s)

Jessica Blake, University of Kentucky
Kathleen B. Aspiranti, University of Kentucky
David M. Hulac, PhD, University of Northern Colorado

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