PSY 741 - Assessment I: Personality Testing

Units: 3
When Offered: Fall
This course focuses on reliable, valid personality testing instruments, including (but not limited to) the MMPI-2 and newer MMPI-2-RF, MCMI-IV, PAI, and 16PF. Administration, scoring, and interpretation considerations are explored, as well as report writing and strategies for integrating a presenting problem, background information, behavioral observations/mental status exam, reliability and validity of tests used, data from multiple tests, diagnostic impression, and treatment recommendations into a final assessment report.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 723