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Surveys

Surveys

Often, psychologists develop surveys as a means of gathering data. Surveys are lists of questions to be answered by research participants, and can be delivered as paper-and-pencil questionnaires, administered electronically, or conducted verbally. Generally, the survey itself can be completed in a short time, and the ease of administering a survey makes it easy to collect data from a large number of people.

Data Collection by Survey

Data Collection by Survey

The systematic method of obtaining and analyzing accurate information of a population is called data collection. A survey is a standard method of data collection that involves collecting information from a target human population about their experience, opinion, or knowledge of a product, service, or process. The responses are recorded and interpreted. The most common survey examples are written questionnaires, face-to-face or telephonic conversations, focus groups, and electronic (e-mail or...

Types of Surveys

Types of Surveys

Surveys are essential for marking property boundaries near water bodies. Different types of surveys are defined, each with its own function. Land surveys mark the property boundaries, while route surveys determine the position of properties on nearby highways. Topographic surveys create maps by capturing the three-dimensional features of the land. Hydrographic surveys focus on the shapes of underwater areas and the movement of streams through the properties. Mine surveys determine the relative...

Psychology as a Science

Psychology as a Science

Psychology, as a scientific discipline, aims to understand the mind and behavior through rigorous and systematic methods. The foundation of psychological research is evidence-based, relying heavily on the scientific method to derive and validate knowledge. This structured approach ensures that findings are reliable, valid, and applicable to broader contexts.
The scientific method in psychology involves six critical steps: making observations, formulating hypotheses, conducting tests, analyzing...

Self-Report Tests of Personality

Self-Report Tests of Personality

Self-report inventories are objective personality assessments that use multiple-choice items or numbered scales, typically ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree). They are often called Likert scales after Rensis Likert. These inventories are widely used due to their ease of administration and cost-effectiveness. One of the most prominent examples is the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), initially developed in the 1940s to assess abnormal personality traits.

What is Climate?

What is Climate?

Climate refers to the prevailing weather conditions in a specific area over an extended period. As the saying goes, “Climate is what you expect. Weather is what you get.” Climate is influenced by geographic factors, such as latitude, terrain, and proximity to bodies of water.

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Beyond self-care: Developing a climate survey for school psychology programs.

Marie L Tanaka¹, Tara Kulkarni², Miranda R Zahn³

¹University of Arizona, United States.

Journal of School Psychology

|June 12, 2025

Summary

Graduate students find peer support strong but diversity, equity, and inclusion lacking in their programs. This highlights a need for better social justice training and accountability in school psychology graduate programs.

Keywords:

Exploratory factor analysis Graduate program climates Program climate measure School psychology graduate training

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Area of Science:

Psychology
Education

Background:

Graduate program climate significantly impacts training and professional identity for future school psychologists.
Measuring program climate is crucial for fostering supportive and intellectually stimulating learning environments.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and initially validate a new measure for assessing graduate students' perceptions of school psychology program climates.
Introducing the Climate Assessment for Relationships and Equity in School Psychology (CARE-SP).

Main Methods:

Exploratory factor analysis was conducted on data from 212 school psychology graduate students.
The study identified key factors influencing program climate.

Main Results:

A four-factor structure emerged: program dynamics and psychological safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), peer support, and resources.
Peer support was rated most favorably, while DEI was perceived as most deficient.
Graduate students reported a significant need for enhanced DEI initiatives and social justice training.

Conclusions:

The CARE-SP provides a framework for evaluating and improving graduate program climates.
Findings underscore the necessity for increased focus on DEI and social justice within school psychology programs.
Recommendations are provided for faculty and student advocacy to enhance program climates.