Three models of professional placement in the Spanish psychology curriculum.

Three models of professional placement in the Spanish psychology curriculum . Recent years have witnessed the gradual emergence of students practical t raining in psychology (Practicum). This paper describes the Practicum in ps ychology, clinical psychology and psychopedagogie in three spanish universi ties, Oviedo, Basque Country and Santiago of Compostela respectively. Pract ical implications and limitations of these developments are pointed out. Fi nally, several topics to improve future developments in this field are disc ussed.