Written in a clear and accessible style, this book presents a wealth of practical information to guide the next generation of educational and developmental psychologists in Australia and New Zealand in pursuing a career in the field. This resource is essential reading for students, provisional psychologists, and practising psychologists. It provides insights for other educational and health professionals who may work multi-, inter-, or transdisciplinary with educational and developmental psychologists.
Key Features
- Comprehensive understanding of the role of educational and developmental psychologists.
- Outlines seven steps required to become an endorsed educational and developmental psychologist.
- Guidance on tertiary study requirements, registration, and professional competencies.
- Includes insights from a variety of psychologists sharing their expertise and experiences in New Zealand.
Additional Information
There are over 800 educational and developmental psychologists in Australia, and over 200 educational psychologists in New Zealand, who represent a diverse workforce. Pathways to becoming an educational and developmental psychologist have seen rapid shifts with updated key competencies that prospective psychologists need to be aware of. Each chapter features a section on the career in New Zealand.
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