Revista Psicopedagogia
Print version ISSN 0103-8486
Abstract
ANDRADE, Márcia Siqueira de and CASTANHO, Marisa Irene Siqueira. Characterization of clinic-school clientele profile of educational psychology. Rev. psicopedag. [online]. 2014, vol.31, n.95, pp.101-108. ISSN 0103-8486.
OBJECTIVE: This paper presents results of a retrospective study developed with the objective outlining the profile of clients served between 2000 and 2009, in the Psychopegagogy Clinic-School of UNIFIEO from data recorded on 5822 records. METHODS: For the data collection a protocol chart has been drawn up covering socio-demographic issues and clinical evolution. RESULTS: The study showed that the population served is male (65.2%), public school student, aged between 7 and 13 years (83.9%), mainly from low-income families, forwarded by the school because of learning difficulties in writing (73%). Parents are separated in 61% of cases, with low level of schooling. CONCLUSIONS: Concludes by the need of planning in health policies and education and training consistent with the reality.
Keywords : Clinical; Learning; Psychopedagogy.