2020-2021 / PSYC1312-1

Application of methods for assessing personality and intelligence

Duration

15h Th, 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in psychology (120 ECTS)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Michel Hansenne

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long, with partial in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Application of assessment methods of personality and individual differences. Achievement of a psychological report based on QI assessment (WISC or WAIS), and personality assessments (TCI-r and NEOPI-r).

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of this course, the student will be able to perform a standardized assessment of personality and intelligence and to write a psychological report

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Standardized methods of personality and individual differences assessment

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course will be organized on practical explanations of personality and intelligence tests. After that, an individual exercice will be ask.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Oral presentation;
Use and correction of personality and intelligence tests.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Classes will be maintained as they are given in small groups.
If the health situation deteriorates and the intelligence tests can no longer be taken, protocols with raw scores will be proposed for the intelligence report. 
As the personality tests can be done at a distance, no adaptation is planned for the personality reports. 
The exam scheduled in the first session will be cancelled. Only the reports will be considered for the grade. 

Recommended or required readings

Powerpoint presentation and exemples of reports.

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

written exam

- Remote

written work

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred remote


Additional information:

Written report plus written examination (test's interpretation).
The admission at the exam is retricted to students who have clotured their written reports.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Practical courses will be conducted in small groups.

Contacts

Michel.Hansenne@ulg.ac.be - 04/3662390