Abstract

VILLEGAS RODRIGUEZ, Silvia E. Training school psychologists to meet the needs of children with behavioral disorders. trf [online]. 2017, vol.13, n.3, pp.427-441. ISSN 2077-2955.

The education of students with behavior disorders a challenge for all the countries, teacher improvement and specialization has been an alternative of the Cuban system of education to face it. The paper is aimed at describing the framework of strategy to train school phycologists to meet the needs of such students. The study starts by identifying their background theoretical and procedural knowledge in the field and issues related to their professional practice. These finding lead to devising a specializing strategy to train psychologist to apply a multidisciplinary approach based on advanced education methodology in their professional performance when interacting and coaching students with behavior disorders.

Keywords : teacher improvement; specializing; discipline problems; behavior disorders professional competence.

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