PSY 404 – Psychological Testing

PSY 404 – Psychological Testing; Weekly hours: 2+1, ECTS: 6
The goal of this course is to introduce t students with the nature, the positive aspects and limitations in the psychological testing and psychometrics, as well the basic types of tests and their metrical characteristics and they ways how we determine metric characteristics. This course contains following topics: Introduction and basic assumptions of psychometrics, tests and testing, types of tests and their psychometric characteristics, standardized tests, reliability and generalization, validation and standardization, item analysis,  personality assessment methods and tests, testing and evaluation in education;  in clinical the setting, neuropsychological testing, intelligence testing of individuals with disabilities.