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Clinical judgment vs. the computer: Can the school psychologist be replaced by a machine?
Author(s) -
Altemose J. R.,
Williamson K. B.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
psychology in the schools
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.738
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1520-6807
pISSN - 0033-3085
DOI - 10.1002/1520-6807(198107)18:3<356::aid-pits2310180318>3.0.co;2-v
Subject(s) - psychology , school psychology , applied psychology , computer game , mathematics education , computer science , multimedia
Can the school psychologist be replaced by a computer? The role of the computer in administering, scoring, and interpreting psychoeducational tests is examined. Both the intelligent computer model and the computer‐as‐assistant model are analyzed to determine what threat they may pose to the job security of school psychologists.