2009 Course Handbook
PSYN822: Psychological Assessment II
The main aim of this unit is to build on the content of PSYN821 Psychological Assessment I by focusing on assessment of neuropsychological conditions and the selection of test batteries for particular conditions. For example: assessment of dementia, traumatic brain injury, stroke, sports-related concussion, and malingering. Full use of clinical case material and exposure to a wide range of tests is provided. Students are expected to research a particular battery and present the findings in class or at a workshop. Introduction to the MMPI-2 is also included.
| Credit Points: | 2 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: | E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Associate Professor Arthur Shores |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Faculty of Human Sciences |
Timetable Information
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