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Psychologist (Educational)

 
Background
Educational psychologists work with students in schools to help them learn better and deal with any emotional or behavioural challenges. They assess students' learning needs, run programmes to support their wellbeing, and work with teachers and parents to create the best environment for each child to succeed. They might help students with anxiety, attention difficulties, or social problems.
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Publications
Educational Psychology ReviewThe Psychologist
Books
The Child WhispererEmotional Intelligence in ChildrenUnderstanding Child Development
Movies
The Breakfast ClubGood Will Hunting
Key Figures
Carol DweckDaniel GolemanUsha GoswamiSusan David
Classification
SIC Code8050, 8049The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference370.15, 150.13For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
School PsychologistEducational PsychologistChild Educational Psychologist
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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