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PSY-1504: Psychometrics Work Load 5 credits (ECTS) | Language of instruction Norwegian | Examination semester Spring | Objectives The course is a required part of the professional program in psychology.
| Contents After the course, the students should be able to: 1) Explain central concepts in test theory (reliability, validity and norms). 2) Examine the quality and use of a test based on information about reliability, validity and norms. 3) Conduct studies in order to estimate relevant test reliability and validity. 4) Be critical and professional in the selection and use of psychological tests. 5) Understand the principles of modern test-theory. 6) Administer and score WAIS-III and WISC-III.
| Recommended previous qualifications PSY-1501 Statistics and Methods | Coursework requirements
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| Exam and assessment In order to pass the course, students need to participate in all the exercises/group work, and be present at all the lectures. In addition, students need to participate in, and have the clinical part of the course approved by the supervisor. The student also have to be present at the meetings before and after the clinical practice period.
Grading: Passed or failed.
In case of fail the course is open for re-sit examination early in the following semester.
| Contact person/lecturer Svein Are Tjeldnes | Course overlap PSYKPRO-100 -1 5 sp PSYKPRO-100 -H03 5 sp |
Teaching spring 2006 Første gang: mandag 09.01.06, kl. 10.15-14 | | Forelesning | Duration:1 Semester | | Psykometri m/testøvelser | Foreleser Univ.stip. Oddgeir Friborg
| | Psykometri - Moderne testteori | Foreleser F.aman. Dariush Arai-ardakani
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