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Effective Multidisciplinary Team Problem Solving : A Review Of Literature, Debra S. Meyer
Effective Multidisciplinary Team Problem Solving : A Review Of Literature, Debra S. Meyer
Graduate Research Papers
The historical legislation mandating multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) in schools is well known, yet relatively little attention has been directed toward either evaluating systematic processes that would lead to the desired outcome of better services to all students or educating team members in problem solving content and process. The purpose of the study was to examine the factors that influence problem solving outcomes and other aspects of service delivery in MDT settings, including the changing role of school psychologists.
Results indicated much variability and little consensus in several areas: clarity of role expectations, family involvement, interdisciplinary collaboration, continuing educational training, and …