Note: All questions are compulsory

SECTION-A

Answer the following questions in about 1000 words. 3 x 15 = 45 Marks

1. Discuss the role and functions of school psychologists.

2. Describe the biological and psychological factors of life span development.

3. Elucidate the treatment and management of behavioural disorders.

SECTION-B

Answer the following questions in about 400 words. 5 x 5 = 25 Marks

4. Elucidate the significance of child rearing and behavioural problems.

5. Describe the techniques for conducting functional behavioural assessment.

6. Discuss the etiology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Conduct Disorder.

7. Explain the causes and types of learning disability.

8. Discuss the therapeutic techniques in Solution-focused therapy.

SECTION-C

Write brief notes on the following in about 50 words. 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

9. Separation anxiety disorder

10. Depression in children

11. Connors Rating Scale

12. Emotionally disturbed child

13. Causes of slow learning

14. Special education

15. Humanistic approach to art therapy

16. Externalisation

17. Important features of play therapy

18. Educational and vocational training for Intellectual Disability (mental retardation)