PSY65810/PSY6581 - Psychological Assessment

(2 units)

This two sequence course is designed to give students an introduction to the essentials of psychological testing, psychological batteries, report writing, how to give feedback and recommendations to clients, and ethical issues related to psychological assessment. Instruments covered will include the most up-to-date versions appropriate to use in Japan for instruments, such as WISC, WAIS, Rorschach, and drawing tests (e.g., HTP, DAP). Relevant multicultural issues in Japan will also be discussed.
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Clinical Psychology MA program - Japan; completion of PSY6005; PSY6581 must be completed prior to PSY6582