PSY712 Advanced Cognitive and Personality Assessment
This course involves training in the administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of the most commonly used instruments for assessing cognitive ability and personality.Assessment instruments include the WAIS-IV, WISC-V, MMPI-2/MMPI-2-RF, MCMI-III, and selected projective measures. The impact of culture on assessment, methods of incorporating test results into psychological reports, and ethical issues pertaining to assessment will be examined. The development of rapport, interviewing skills, and structured history-taking will also be covered.