NASP Model 10 Domains of Practice Flashcards
School psychologists have knowledge of varied models and methods of assessment and data collection for identifying strengths and needs, developing effective services and programs, and measuring progress and outcomes.
Domain 1: Data-Based Decision Making and Accountability
School psychologists have knowledge of biological, cultural, developmental, and social influences on behavior and mental health, behavioral and emotional impacts on learning and life skills, and evidence-based strategies to promote social–emotional functioning and mental health.
Domain 4: Interventions and Mental Health Services to Develop Social and Life Skills
School psychologists have knowledge of principles and research related to family systems, strengths, needs, and culture; evidence-based strategies to support family influences on children’s learning and mental health; and strategies to develop collaboration between families and schools.
Domain 7: Family–School Collaboration Services
School psychologists have knowledge of principles and research related to resilience and risk factors in learning and mental health, services in schools and communities to support multitiered prevention, and evidence-based strategies for effective crisis response.
Domain 6: Preventive and Responsive Services
School psychologists have knowledge of varied models and strategies of consultation, collaboration, and communication applicable to individuals, families, groups, and systems and methods to promote effective implementation of services.
Domain 2: Consultation and Collaboration
School psychologists have knowledge of the history and foundations of school psychology; multiple service models and methods; ethical, legal, and professional standards; and other factors related to professional identity and effective practice as school psychologists.
Domain 10: Legal, Ethical, and Professional Practice
School psychologists have knowledge of biological, cultural, and social influences on academic skills; human learning, cognitive, and developmental processes; and evidence-based curricula and instructional strategies.
Domain 3: Interventions and Instructional Support to Develop Academic Skills
School psychologists have knowledge of school and systems structure, organization, and theory; general and special education; technology resources; and evidence-based school practices that promote learning and mental health.
Domain 5: School-Wide Practices to Promote Learning
School psychologists have knowledge of individual differences, abilities, disabilities, and other diverse student characteristics; principles and research related to diversity factors for children, families, and schools, including factors related to culture, context, and individual and role difference; and evidence-based strategies to enhance services and address potential influences related to diversity.
Domain 8: Diversity in Development and Learning
School psychologists have knowledge of research design, statistics, measurement, varied data collection and analysis techniques, and program evaluation sufficient for understanding research and interpreting data in applied settings.
Domain 9: Research and Program Evaluation
The professional climate facilitates effective service delivery that allows school psychologist to advocate for and provide appropriate services.
Principle 2
Individual school psychologists and school systems create professional development plans annually that are both adequate for and relevant to the service delivery priorities of the school system
Principle 6
Physical, personnel, and fiscal systems support appropriately trained and adequate numbers of school psychologists, and provide adequate financial and physical resources to practice effectively.
Principle 3
Policies and practices exist that result in positive, proactive communication among employees at all administrative levels.
Principle 4
Services are coordinated and delivered in a comprehensive and seamless continuum that considers the needs of consumers and utilizes an evidence-based program evaluation model.
Principle 1
All personnel have levels and types of supervision and/or mentoring adequate to ensure the provision of effective and accountable services.
Principle 5
the most comprehensive and empirically supported psychometric theory of the structure of cognitive abilities to date. There are 9 broad stratum abilities and over 70 narrow abilities below these.
The Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) theory of cognitive abilities
includes the breadth and depth of a person’s acquired knowledge, the ability to communicate one’s knowledge, and the ability to reason. previously learned experiences or procedures.
Crystallized Intelligence (Gc):
includes the broad ability to reason, form concepts, and solve problems using unfamiliar information or novel procedures.
Fluid Intelligence (Gf)
is the ability to comprehend quantitative concepts and relationships and to manipulate numerical symbols.
Quantitative Reasoning (Gq)
includes basic reading and writing skills.
Reading & Writing Ability (Grw)
is the ability to apprehend and hold information in immediate awareness and then use it within a few seconds.
Short-Term Memory (Gsm)
is the ability to store information and fluently retrieve it later in the process of thinking.
Long-Term Storage and Retrieval (Glr)
is the ability to perceive, analyze, synthesize, and think with visual patterns, including the ability to store and recall visual representations.
Visual Processing (Gv)