Information Package / Course Catalogue
Psychological Assesment
Course Code: PSİ304
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

Informing about psychological assessment methods used in different fields of psychology and providing an opportunity to implement an psychological assessment tools

Course Content

Basic principles of psychological assessment; history of psychological assessment; psychological assessment methods; scales in psychological assessment ; personality scales; intelligence scales; skiil, interest and achievement scales; clinical scales, developmental scales; planning psychological assessment , coming to conclusion and interpretation of results; legal and ethical issues about implementing psychological tests; culturel effects in psychological assessment; using various psychological assessment tools and report writing

Name of Lecturer(s)
Res. Assist. Gamze KARADAYI KAYNAK
Learning Outcomes
1.Student knows basic principles of psychological assessment
2.Student knows some psychological assessment methods and tools and implements at a baseline level
3.Student knows basic legal and ethical issues about implementing psychological tests
4.Student recognizes enviromental and culturel effects in psychological assessment
5.Student knows to report psychological assesment properly
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Psikolojik Test ve Değerleme, Ronald JayCohen, Mark E. Swerdlik, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2013.
2.Psikolojik Testler, İbrahim Ethem Özgüven, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 2012.
3.Psikiyatride kullanılan klinik ölçekler, Ertuğrul Köroğlu ve Ömer Aydemir, HYB Yayınları, Ankara, 2000.
4.Klinik Psikolojide Değerlendirme Yöntemleri, G. Cansever, Boğaziçi Üniv. İdari Bil.Fak., İstanbul, 1982.
5.Zihinsel Özürlüler İçin Beceri Saptama Formu, Mustafa Özekes, TPD Yayınları, Ankara, 1998.
6.Kuder İlgi Alanları Tercihi Envanteri: Mesleki Form Ch El Kitabı, Süleyman Çetin Özoğlu, Ege Ünv. Edebiyat Fak. Yayınları, İzmir, 1983.
7.Türkiye' de Kullanılan Klinik Psikolojik Testler, Nejla Öner, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2009
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to psychological assessment: Principles
Week 2 - Theoretical
A Glance at the history of psychological assessment
Week 3 - Theoretical
Psychological assessment methods
Week 4 - Theoretical
Scales in psychological assessment: Personality scales
Week 5 - Theoretical
Scales in psychological assessment: Intelligence scales
Week 6 - Theoretical
Scales in psychological assessment: Skill, interest and achiement scales
Week 7 - Theoretical
Scales in psychological assessment: Clinical scales
Week 8 - Theoretical
Neuropsychological Assessment
Week 9 - Theoretical
Scales in psychological assessment: Developmental scales
Week 10 - Theoretical
Planning psychological assessment, coming to the conclusion and interpretation of results
Week 11 - Theoretical
Legal and ethical issues about implementing psychological assessment
Week 12 - Theoretical
Culturel effects in psychological assessment
Week 13 - Practice
Using various psychological assessment and report writing-I
Week 14 - Practice
Using various psychological assessment and report writing-II
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Lecture - Practice143156
Midterm Examination1224
Final Examination1426
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
5
3
3
1
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1
4
5
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4
3
4
1
3
5
3
5
3
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2
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1
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2
1
4
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2
1
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3
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1
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1
1
1
5
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5
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4
3
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1
3
5
3
5
3
2
2
5
3
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026