The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

PSYC 6346 Assessment and Measurement in Adults

This course covers administration, scoring, and interpretation of assessment of cognitive abilities, behaviors, personality, and achievement for adults, with an emphasis on evidence-based measures and techniques. Basic psychometric concepts (test development, classical test theory, item-response theory), diagnostic interview techniques, and report writing skills, as appropriate for Hispanic clients, are also covered.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Graduate standing in the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program and permission of instructor.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Psychological Science

Offered

As scheduled