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An exploratory study on school psychologist working with special population in Mato Grosso do Sul

The objective of this work was to carry out a survey concemed about the characteristics of those psychologists working with special populations in Mato Grosso do Sul State.Interviews with 51 psychologists from several cities of the State were conducted.Findings showed results that are compatible with those obtained in more general researches about the brazilians psychologists academic formation. Among others it can be emphasized the clinical model's prevalence in their professional practice.Designing,curricula evaluation and teachers training are not carried out by these professionals.

Professional Preparation; School Psychologist; SpeciaI Education


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