Psychology licensure and certification : what students need to know / edited by Thomas J. Vaughn.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Vaughn, Thomas J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychologists--Certification--United States.

Psychologists.

Psychologists--Licenses--United States.

Psychologists--Certification--Canada.

Psychologists--Licenses--Canada.

Psychology.

Psychologists--Licenses.

Psychologists--Certification.

Canada.

United States.

Medical Subjects:

Psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

APA PsycBOOKS.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2006]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

"This book provides a resource on licensure and certification in psychology. Editor Thomas J. Vaughn has drawn together a group of experts to offer, in a single book, a broad range of information and explicit guidance on topics pertaining to students' educational direction and professional growth. Here, students will learn about licensure, internships, and certification and will find guidance regarding test preparation, selecting programs and internships that provide training for licensure and certification, and the role of such issues as mobility of licensure"--Cover. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2007 APA, all rights reserved)

Contents:

Overview of licensure requirements to meet high standard in the United States and Canada / Thomas J. Vaughn

The history of licensure of psychologists in the United States and Canada / Randolph P. Reaves

Resources available from the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) / Barbara A. Van Horne

The examination for professional practice in psychology / Lynn P. Rehm and Robert H. Lipkins

Complementary examinations: jurisprudence and oral exams / William T. Melnyk and Karen S. Vaughn

Internship training with licensure on the horizon / Emil R. Rodolfa and W. Greg Keilin

Postdoctoral training and requirements for licensure / Nadine J. Kaslow and Melanie M. Echols

Mobility: a brewing storm / Patrick H. Deleon and Billie J. Hinnefeld

The ASPPB credentials bank and the certificate of professional qualification in psychology / Stephen T. Demers and Kim R. Jonason

Board certification by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) / Ralph E. (Ted) Packard and Norma P. Simon

The National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology (NR) and the Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology (CRHSPP) / Erica H. Wise ... [and others]

Creating certification and examination programs: the College of Professional Psychology / Patricia M. Bricklin and Jan Ciuccio

License issues for i/o and other non-health service psychologists / Judith S. Blanton

Training for prescriptive authority for psychologists / Ronald E. Fox

Do no harm / Karen S. Vaughn and Gerald K. Gentry

Future trends in professional psychology / Raymond D. Fowler and Russell S. Newman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s2005 dcunns.

Other Format:

Original

ISBN:

1591474078

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.