International School Psychology Association
European Committee
Questionnaire for European colleagues

Name:________________________________ Country:____________________________________

Email address:__________________________________

Postal Address:__________________________________________________________________________________

The first part tries to find out about the need for better organization and networking.
1. Are school psychologists organized in your country or region? If so, which way (tick the relevant):

Organized by the school administration? ____

Organized by a school psychology organization? ____

Part of a psychology organization? ____

Part of a teacher organization? ____

Is there an organization for school crisis managers who are school psychologists or belong to another profession? ____

2. Would you like to have some kind of organization that you are missing so far? What kind?_____________________________

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3. What would you wish for in your country in order to be able to render useful psychological first aid? _____________________

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4. Are you or your colleagues interested in a course in “crisis management in schools?” ____

5. Or rather a course on prevention programs? ____

6. Would you want more networking among European school psychologists? What would you want in particular? ___________

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7. Are you a member of ISPA? _____

 

8. Which activities of the ISPA European committee would be useful for you? ________________________________________

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9. Is there anything you would like to offer? ____________________________________________________________________

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10. Which way would you like to become active for this purpose? (please tick the relevant)

a: be on the mailing list and get information _____

b: spread information among colleagues _____

c: comment, make suggestions _____

d: give information about situation in your country _____

e: serve as liaison _____

The second part of the questionnaire is to find out how crisis intervention is working in different countries. This topic is the one that worked best so far to connect school psychologists more closely.


11. How many critical incidents in schools in your country/your region in 2005/2006 are you aware of? You may name the events.

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12. Did school psychologists offer support? ______________________________________________________________________

13. Was it accepted? If not, why not? ___________________________________________________________________________

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14. Do you have experience with prevention programs for crises in schools (e.g. dealing with bullying, promoting safe school, conflict resolution)? Are there some of them systematically spread throughout the country?

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Please download and print the questionnaire and send it by e-mail as an attachment to Bernhard Meissner:
bernhard_meissner@web.de