Unit PSYCHOMETRICS AND TEST THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES
- Course
- Philosophy and psychological science and techniques
- Study-unit Code
- 40A00029
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Giulia Balboni
- CFU
- 12
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2020
- Offered
- 2022/23
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa integrata
PSYCHOMETRICS I FORM
| Code | 40A00030 |
|---|---|
| CFU | 6 |
| Teacher | Giulia Balboni |
| Academic discipline | M-PSI/03 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
Cognomi A-C
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Giulia Balboni
- Teachers
- Giulia Balboni
- Hours
- 36 ore - Giulia Balboni
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the measurement of psychological phenomena and features of research methods in psychology
- Reference texts
- 1) Nigro, G. (2001, ristampa 2011). Metodi di ricerca in psicologia. Roma: Carocci editore.
Capitoli 1, 2, 3, 6 (paragrafi 6.1 e 6.2).
2) Primi, C. e Chiesi, F. (2005). Introduzione alla psicometria. Roma:
Editori Laterza.
Capitoli 1, 2, 3, 4.
3) Lecture materials available in Unistudium
- Slides used in class by the lecturer and available at the end of each week's lecture. - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the measurement of psychological phenomena and research methods in psychology.
- Prerequisites
- None.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and practical exercises.
- Other information
Class attendance is strongly recommended.- Learning verification modality
- Written exam (open and multiple choice questions) and an optional oral exam.
The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss the main course contents using the appropriate terminology. The student must demonstrate the ability to put into practice and to execute, with critical awareness, the activities illustrated or carried out under the guidance of the teacher during the course.
In case a student intends to anticipate his/her exam in a year preceding the one it is scheduled in his/her curriculum, it is recommended to anticipate as well the attendance of the lessons and to schedule the exam in the first useful session after the lessons have been concluded. - Extended program
- The course focuses on measurement of psychological phenomena and features of research methods in psychology.
Cognomi D-L
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Irene Pierluigi
- Teachers
- Irene Pierluigi
- Hours
- 36 ore - Irene Pierluigi
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the measurement of psychological phenomena and features of research methods in psychology
- Reference texts
- 1) Nigro, G. (2001, reprint 2011). Research methods in psychology. Rome: Carocci editore.Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6 (paragraphs 6.1 and 6.2).
2) Primi, C. and Chiesi, F. (2005). Introduction to psychometrics. Rome: Laterza Publishers. INDICATIONS REGARDING THE CHAPTERS WILL BE PROVIDED
3) Didactic material available in Unistudium - Slides used in class by the teacher and available at the end of each week of lessons. - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the measurement of psychological phenomena and research methods in psychology.
- Prerequisites
- nessuno
- Teaching methods
- The teaching activities will consist of frontal lessons alternating with exercises of different types with material provided by the teacher. Active attendance at the course is recommended.
- Other information
- To receive information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
- Learning verification modality
- The examination of both modules Psychometrics and Testing Theories and Techniques is carried out in a single written test.
This test, lasting about 70 minutes, is made up of about 2 open questions with delimited space (0-5 points each) and about 19 multiple-choice questions which also include exercises (5 alternative answers; wrong answer or not given = 0 points; correct answer = 1 point for 15/19 questions, 2 points for 4/19 questions).
This test aims to evaluate the acquisition of the contents presented and their application in original contexts. It is useful to have a calculator.
In order to take the written test, it is necessary to register using the Online Secretariat Services (SOL) registration system within 4 working days from the date of the test (e.g., registration closes on Monday for exams that are held on Friday). We recommend that you unsubscribe if you no longer intend to appear.
The dates of the written exam are shown in the exam calendar published on the FISSUF Department website.
For information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
In the event that the student intends to bring the exam forward to a year prior to the one scheduled in the study plan, it is recommended that he attend the cycle of lessons and take the exam in the first available session after the lessons have ended, in the therefore respecting the teaching planning semester. - Extended program
- Principles of psychometrics
- To measure, measurement of psychological attributes and measurement scales
- Variables and their nature
- Scientific investigation features
- Logic of the testing of research hypotheses
Cognomi M-P
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Costanza Gori
- Teachers
- Costanza Gori
- Hours
- 36 ore - Costanza Gori
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the measurement of psychological phenomena and features of research methods in psychology
- Reference texts
- 1) Nigro, G. (2001, ristampa 2011). Metodi di ricerca in psicologia. Roma: Carocci editore.
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6 (paragraphs 6.1 and 6.2).
2) Primi, C. e Chiesi, F. (2005). Introduzione alla psicometria. Roma:
Editori Laterza.
INDICATIONS REGARDING THE CHAPTERS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A GOOD TIME
3) Teaching material available in Unistudium
- Slides used in class by the teacher and available at the end of each week of class. - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the measurement of psychological phenomena and research methods in psychology.
- Prerequisites
- None.
- Teaching methods
- The teaching will consist of frontal theoretical lessons combined with practical exercises for the consolidation of learning.
- Other information
- To receive information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
- Learning verification modality
- The examination of both modules Psychometrics and Testing Theories and Techniques is carried out in a single written test.
This test, lasting about 70 minutes, is made up of about 2 open questions with delimited space (0-5 points each) and about 19 multiple-choice questions which also include exercises (5 alternative answers; wrong answer or not given = 0 points; correct answer = 1 point for 15/19 questions, 2 points for 4/19 questions).
This test aims to evaluate the acquisition of the contents presented and their application in original contexts. It is useful to have a calculator.
In order to take the written test, it is necessary to register using the Online Secretariat Services (SOL) registration system within 4 working days from the date of the test (e.g., registration closes on Monday for exams that are held on Friday). We recommend that you unsubscribe if you no longer intend to appear.
The dates of the written exam are shown in the exam calendar published on the FISSUF Department website.
For information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
In the event that the student intends to bring the exam forward to a year prior to the one scheduled in the study plan, it is recommended that he attend the cycle of lessons and take the exam in the first available session after the lessons have ended, in the therefore respecting the teaching planning semester. - Extended program
- Principles of psychometrics
- To measure, measurement of psychological attributes and measurement scales
- Variables and their nature
- Scientific investigation features
- Logic of the testing of research hypotheses
Cognomi Q-Z
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Alice Bacherini
- Teachers
- Alice Bacherini
- Hours
- 36 ore - Alice Bacherini
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the measurement of psychological phenomena and features of research methods in psychology
- Reference texts
- 1) Nigro, G. (2001, ristampa 2011). Metodi di ricerca in psicologia. Roma: Carocci editore.
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6.
2) Primi, C. e Chiesi, F. (2005). Introduzione alla psicometria. Roma:
Editori Laterza. Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, pp. 60-61, pp. 204-211.
3) Lecture materials available in Unistudium
- Slides used in class by the lecturer and available at the end of each week's lecture. - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the measurement of psychological phenomena and research methods in psychology.
- Prerequisites
- None.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and practical exercises.
- Other information
- Class attendance is strongly recommended.
- Learning verification modality
- Written exam (open and multiple choice questions).
The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss the main course contents using the appropriate terminology. The student must demonstrate the ability to put into practice and to execute, with critical awareness, the activities illustrated or carried out under the guidance of the teacher during the course.
In case a student intends to anticipate his/her exam in a year preceding the one it is scheduled in his/her curriculum, it is recommended to anticipate as well the attendance of the lessons and to schedule the exam in the first useful session after the lessons have been concluded. - Extended program
- Principles of psychometrics
- Measuring, measurement of psychological attributes and measurement scales
- Variables and their nature
- Scientific investigation features
- Definition and types of research hypotheses
- Correlation coefficient
THEORIES AND TEST TECHNIQUES II FORM
| Code | 40A00031 |
|---|---|
| CFU | 6 |
| Teacher | Giulia Balboni |
| Academic discipline | M-PSI/03 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
Cognomi A-C
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Giulia Balboni
- Teachers
- Giulia Balboni
- Hours
- 36 ore - Giulia Balboni
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the theory of tests.
- Reference texts
- 1) Pedrabissi, L., & Santinello, M. (1997). I test psicologici. Bologna: Il Mulino.
Capitoli 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 e 11
2) Lecture materials available in Unistudium
- Slides used in lectures by the lecturer and available at the end of each week's lecture (excluding the examples of psychological tests)
- Handouts with exercises and their solutions - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the theory of tests.
- Prerequisites
- None.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and practical exercises.
- Other information
- Class attendance is strongly recommended.
- Learning verification modality
- Written exam (open and multiple choice questions).
The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss the main course contents using the appropriate terminology. The student must demonstrate the ability to put into practice and to execute, with critical awareness, the activities illustrated or carried out under the guidance of the teacher during the course.
In case a student intends to anticipate his/her exam in a year preceding the one it is scheduled in his/her curriculum, it is recommended to anticipate as well the attendance of the lessons and to schedule the exam in the first useful session after the lessons have been concluded. - Extended program
- The course focuses on theory of tests.
Cognomi D-L
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Irene Pierluigi
- Teachers
- Irene Pierluigi
- Hours
- 36 ore - Irene Pierluigi
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the theory of tests.
- Reference texts
- 615 / 5.000
Risultati della traduzione
Risultato di traduzione
1) Pedrabissi, L., & Santinello, M. (1997). The psychological tests. Bologna: Il Mulino.Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 11
2) Didactic material available in Unistudium
- Slides used in class by the teacher and available at the end of each week of class (excluding the examples of projected psychological tests)
- Handouts with exercises and their solutions - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the theory of tests.
- Prerequisites
- nessuno
- Teaching methods
- The teaching activities will consist of frontal lessons alternating with exercises of different types with material provided by the teacher. Active attendance at the course is recommended.
- Other information
- To receive information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
- Learning verification modality
- The examination of both modules Psychometrics and Testing Theories and Techniques is carried out in a single written test.
This test, lasting about 70 minutes, is made up of about 2 open questions with delimited space (0-5 points each) and about 19 multiple-choice questions which also include exercises (5 alternative answers; wrong answer or not given = 0 points; correct answer = 1 point for 15/19 questions, 2 points for 4/19 questions).
This test aims to evaluate the acquisition of the contents presented and their application in original contexts. It is useful to have a calculator.
In order to take the written test, it is necessary to register using the Online Secretariat Services (SOL) registration system within 4 working days from the date of the test (e.g., registration closes on Monday for exams that are held on Friday). We recommend that you unsubscribe if you no longer intend to appear.
The dates of the written exam are shown in the exam calendar published on the FISSUF Department website.
For information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
In the event that the student intends to bring the exam forward to a year prior to the one scheduled in the study plan, it is recommended that he attend the cycle of lessons and take the exam in the first available session after the lessons have ended, in the therefore respecting the teaching planning semester. - Extended program
- Principles of testing theories and techniques
-Psychological tests: characteristics, administration problems and deontological rules
- Weighted scores: methods of calculation and use
-Introduction to reliability and validity of psychological tests...
Cognomi M-P
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Costanza Gori
- Teachers
- Costanza Gori
- Hours
- 36 ore - Costanza Gori
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the theory of tests.
- Reference texts
- 1) Pedrabissi, L., & Santinello, M. (1997). I test psicologici. Bologna: Il Mulino.
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 11
2) Didactic material available in Unistudium
- Slides used in class by the teacher and available at the end of each week of class
- Handouts with exercises and their solutions. - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the theory of tests.
- Prerequisites
- None.
- Teaching methods
- The teaching activities will consist of frontal lessons alternating with exercises of different types with material provided by the teacher.
- Other information
- During the lessons, the topics presented in the texts will be treated in more depth and practical exercises will be carried out which are fundamental for learning and cannot be replaced by the study of the texts alone. For these reasons, active attendance at the course is recommended.
- Learning verification modality
- The examination of both modules Psychometrics and Testing Theories and Techniques is carried out in a single written test.
This test, lasting about 70 minutes, is made up of about 2 open questions with delimited space (0-5 points each) and about 19 multiple-choice questions which also include exercises (5 alternative answers; wrong answer or not given = 0 points; correct answer = 1 point for 15/19 questions, 2 points for 4/19 questions).
This test aims to evaluate the acquisition of the contents presented and their application in original contexts. It is useful to have a calculator.
In order to take the written test, it is necessary to register using the Online Secretariat Services (SOL) registration system within 4 working days from the date of the test (e.g., registration closes on Monday for exams that are held on Friday). We recommend that you unsubscribe if you no longer intend to appear.
The dates of the written exam are shown in the exam calendar published on the FISSUF Department website.
For information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
In the event that the student intends to bring the exam forward to a year prior to the one scheduled in the study plan, it is recommended that he attend the cycle of lessons and take the exam in the first available session after the lessons have ended, in the therefore respecting the teaching planning semester. - Extended program
- Principles of testing theories and techniques
- Psychological tests: characteristics, problems in administration and deontological rules
- Weighted scores: methods of calculation and use in clinical and health psychology
- Introduction to the reliability and validity of psychological tests
Cognomi Q-Z
- CFU
- 6
- Teacher
- Alice Bacherini
- Teachers
- Alice Bacherini
- Hours
- 36 ore - Alice Bacherini
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course focuses on the theory of tests.
- Reference texts
- 1) Pedrabissi, L., & Santinello, M. (1997). I test psicologici. Bologna: Il Mulino.
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 e 11
2) Lecture materials available in Unistudium
- Slides used in lectures by the lecturer and available at the end of each week's lecture (excluding the examples of psychological tests)
- Handouts with exercises and their solutions - Educational objectives
- The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the theory of tests.
- Prerequisites
- None.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and practical exercises.
- Other information
- Class attendance is strongly recommended.
- Learning verification modality
- Written exam (open and multiple choice questions).
The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss the main course contents using the appropriate terminology. The student must demonstrate the ability to put into practice and to execute, with critical awareness, the activities illustrated or carried out under the guidance of the teacher during the course.
In case a student intends to anticipate his/her exam in a year preceding the one it is scheduled in his/her curriculum, it is recommended to anticipate as well the attendance of the lessons and to schedule the exam in the first useful session after the lessons have been concluded. - Extended program
- Principles of testing theories and techniques
-Psychological tests: characteristics, administration problems and deontological rules
- Weighted scores: methods of calculation and use
-Introduction to reliability and validity of psychological tests.