PSY 410 - Psychological Testing and Measurment

Institution:

Catholic University of America

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Description:

The course will describe four aspects of testing and measurement in the context of psychology: 1) Introduction to tests as aids in making decisions 2) principles of measurement (review of statistics- norms, reliability, validity, correlation, etc.) 3) test development and evaluation 4) Application of psych. tests in three areas - education, industry and clinical settings (e.g.intelligence testing, educational testing, interest assessment, personnel decisions, personality testing, and clinical testing). ). Prerequisites: 201; junior or senior standing or one other course in psychology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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