... literature (Clarizio, 1992;Forness, 1992;Skiba & Grizzle, 1992;Skiba, Grizzle, & Minke, 1994). School psychologists' awareness of emotional problems also has been highlighted at the same time that an apparent paradigm shift is occurring toward emotional/behavioral concerns in the school psychology literature (e.g., Adams, Wass, March, & Smith, 1994;Jones, Sheridan, & Binns, 1993;Laurent, Hadler, & Stark, 1994;Sandoval, 1996;Sandoval & Brock, 1996), in the core professional skills advocated for doctoral level school psychologists (American Psychological Association, 1994;Hughes & Conoley, 1995), and by articles describing how to identify and quantify emotional/behavioral problems using objective instruments (Clarizio, 1990;Clarizio & Klein, 1995;Mattison & Gamble, 1992;McConaughy, 1993;McConaughy, Mattison, & Peterson, 1994;McDermott, et al., 1995). School psychologists' practice regarding preferred instruments, chronicity of symptoms, and social maladjustment exclusion likewise have been reported (Clarizio & Higgins, 1989;Wodrich & Barry, 1990). ...