Fundamentos teóricos y funciones del psicólogo educativo

Abstract

ABSTRACT: The article aims to create awareness among professionals and students of Psychology on the need to extend conception with psychological work in educational fields because our environment observes a conception restricted, according to which his performance is reduced to the implementation of psycho-technical tests, the realization of parents, among other activities, which are basically supported from the applications of behavioral psychology schools. In contrast to this conception reductionist article discusses a series of roles and functions that can play the psychologist in these contexts, which thrive on the contributions of various currents that exist in psychology, expanding educational psychologist performance landscape.