PSYD 732 - Personality Assessment

Unit(s): 3

This course will introduce students to historical and contemporary trends in personality assessment. Students will learn the interpretation of objective tests that assess the personality and the social/emotional functioning of children, adolescents, and adults, such as MCMI, MMPI-2, MMPI-A. Content will also include an overview of Big 5 personality theory and tests used to measure these dimensions. Emphasis is placed on the integration of cognitive, intellectual, and personality test data in presenting a comprehensive and culturally congruent assessment of individuals.

Restriction: Degree restricted to Doctor of Psychology; Level Restricted to Doctoral
School of Nursing and Health Professions