PO203: Factors Influencing an Undergraduate Decision to Pursue School Psychology

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

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand factors that might influence an undergraduate's decision to pursue school psychology as a field of study;
  2. attract a more diverse pool of applicants to school psychology programs; and
  3. tailor recruitment efforts to the individuals.

Description

This study, which sought to examine the factors influencing an undergraduate’s decision to pursue a career in school psychology, should appeal to graduate educators seeking to enhance recruitment efforts.

Presenter(s)

Karen L. Gischlar, Rider University

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