David Scherer
Biographic Data
| ID | 1381872 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Scherer |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Scherer |
| SIGNATURE | SCHERER D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Prepracticum Service-Learning
Prepracticum service-learning is an integral part of the curriculum for counselor education students at a large southwestern university. Service-learning is accomplished by placing novice students in school or community agency settings to acquire early, practical, field-based experience. Activities are more structured and supervised than in an internship or practicum. Analysis indicated that prepracticum service-learning had a positive significan…
Reasserting the authority of science
Reasserting the authority of science
Gardner Scherer and Tester (1989) feel that Melton has misunderstood their intentions and views about the American Psychological Associations (APA) amicus briefs on the adolescent abortion issue concerning the use of science in legal advocacy. Gardner et al. did not ever acknowledge the issue regarding adolescents abilities to make health related-decision and weight risks and benefits with the same level of competence as adults. There were no eva…
Asserting scientific authority
The APA uses amicus briefs to communicate scientific knowledge to the legal system. There can be tension, however, between promoting the social good through law and the disinterested reporting of scientific data. This article examines this conflict by discussing two APA amicus briefs filed in the United States Supreme Court in cases involving adolescents' abortion rights. The Court has restricted adolescents' rights to make important life decisio…
Asserting scientific authority
Prepracticum Service-Learning
Prepracticum service-learning is an integral part of the curriculum for counselor education students at a large southwestern university. Service-learning is accomplished by placing novice students in school or community agency settings to acquire early, practical, field-based experience. Activities are more structured and supervised than in an internship or practicum. Analysis indicated that prepracticum service-learning had a positive significan…
Asserting scientific authority
The APA uses amicus briefs to communicate scientific knowledge to the legal system. There can be tension, however, between promoting the social good through law and the disinterested reporting of scientific data. This article examines this conflict by discussing two APA amicus briefs filed in the United States Supreme Court in cases involving adolescents' abortion rights. The Court has restricted adolescents' rights to make important life decisio…
Asserting scientific authority
Reasserting the authority of science
Reasserting the authority of science
Gardner Scherer and Tester (1989) feel that Melton has misunderstood their intentions and views about the American Psychological Associations (APA) amicus briefs on the adolescent abortion issue concerning the use of science in legal advocacy. Gardner et al. did not ever acknowledge the issue regarding adolescents abilities to make health related-decision and weight risks and benefits with the same level of competence as adults. There were no eva…
Prepracticum Service-Learning
Prepracticum service-learning is an integral part of the curriculum for counselor education students at a large southwestern university. Service-learning is accomplished by placing novice students in school or community agency settings to acquire early, practical, field-based experience. Activities are more structured and supervised than in an internship or practicum. Analysis indicated that prepracticum service-learning had a positive significan…
Psychology (5 works) · Counseling Practices and Supervision (3 works) · Ethics in medical practice (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy) (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Assertion (1 work)