PSYC13020 Individual Differences and Assessment

This course introduces students to a conceptual framework on which to base various psychological assessment procedures. In particular, it is concerned with the development and use of psychological tests as means of studying differences between individuals. The psychometric basis of tests and the rationale for measuring individual differences using standardised tests will be examined in detail. It is a requirement of enrolment in the course that students have access to the CQU World Wide Web site via the Internet.