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Course Title: Department: Instructor: |
PY582 - Psychological Assessment: Intelligence and Cognition Social and Behavioral Sciences Matthew D. Geyer, Psy.D. E-Mail -- Vita |
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200 - 180 179 - 160 159 - 140 139 - 120 Below 120 |
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Week One: Ethics, Introduction (history, use of tests, issues of validity, and intelligence Interpretation) |
REQUIRED READINGS: APA Code of Ethics Text: Chapter One Lecture: One |
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Week Two: Heritability and Malleability of IQ, History of the WAIS- III |
REQUIRED READINGS: Text: Chapters Two and Three Lecture: Two |
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Week Three: Individual Difference, Age and Intelligence |
REQUIRED READINGS: Text: Chapters Four and Five Lecture: Three |
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Week Four: WAIS-III research, Factor Analysis of the WAIS-III, VIQ/PIQ Discrepancies - A Neuropsychological Approach, VIQ/PIQ Discrepancies - A Clinical Approach |
REQUIRED READINGS: Text: Chapters Six, Seven, Eight, and Nine (Yes, I know this is quite a bit of reading, but you can do it!) Lecture: Four MID-TERM EXAMINATION TO BE COMPLETED!!! |
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Week Five: Profile Interpretations of the WAIS-III |
REQUIRED READINGS: Text: Chapters Ten, Eleven, and Twelve Lecture: Five Start writing the interpretation!!! This lecture contains your data for the interpretation. |
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Week Six: Kaufman Tests |
REQUIRED READINGS: Text: Chapter Thirteen Lecture: Six |
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Week Seven: Woodcock-Johnson Battery - Third Edition (WJ-III) |
REQUIRED READINGS: Text: Chapter Fourteen Lecture: Seven |
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Week Eight: Brief tests of intelligence and other related abilities |
REQUIRED READINGS: Text: Chapter Fifteen Lecture: Eight FINAL EXAMINATION TO BE COMPLETED!!! Interpretation must receive a grade of "PASS" before taking the final examination. |