PS5232
Assessment in Clinical Psychology
2016-2017
10
5
SCQF level 11
2
Academic year(s): 2016-2017
SCOTCAT credits : 10
ECTS credits : 5
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: 2
Planned timetable:
This module presents psychopathological conditions and provides a basic understanding of the underlying neuronal and/or cognitive-behavioural mechanisms. Examples will be drawn from the field of clinical psychology and/or clinical neuropsychology. The module will further explore in detail the tools and procedures used to assess psychopathological conditions by discussing their theoretical/statistical background and by demonstrating how to use these tools in clinical and experimental settings. In addition, the use of these tools will be trained in small group settings.