Psychological Assessment Flashcards
Developed Panukat ng Ugali’t Pagkatao
Virgilio Enriquez
ACESS
The Ateneo Center for Psychological and Educational Assessment
APSAL
Asian Psychological Services and Assessment
First country to implement standard testing on broad scale. “Imperial Examination/ Civil Service Examination”.
ANCIENT CHINA
Emperor who implemented that to become civil servant, people had to take civil service exams. He founded T’ang Dynasty.
Emperor Kao Tsu/ Gaotzu
Where first exam for civil service was held.
T’ang Dynasty
They systematized the test content and fully revived.
MING DYNASTY
The start of the First organized testing movement was first open to all ___?
Males
Developed test distinguishing between idiots. Hierarchy of retardation.
Mental-age concept of retardation.
Jean Esquirol
Focus on sensory discrimination and motor control. Developed treatment of retarded individuals.
Eduardo Seguin
Functionalism: Testing Movement
Year for American Psychology
1880’s to 1990’s
He stresses quantification, ranking and rating. The First Psychologist to teach statistical analysis of experimental results.
James McKeen Cattell
He used the term “Mental test”. Helped found the American Association of University Professors. (AAUP)
James Mckeen Cattell
First developer of psychological test of mental ability by assessing cognitive functions as a more appropriate measure of intelligence.
Alfred Binet
Put in place a system of assessment for admission to civil service.
Philippines Psych testing Movement Royal Decree on December 20, 1863
Dissertation on Philippine Studies in Mental Measurements
Manuel Carreon
Philippines self administering test of mental ability developer
Sinfroso Padilla
Reported that psychological tests were being used with the inmates in bilibid
Ordonez
Developed by the organization of a Research, Evaluation and Guidance Division (Originally called the Measurement and Research Division) of the Bureau of Education in 1924.
Monroe Survey
Came out with a battery of tests:Philippine Self-administering Test of Mental Ability, Philippine Vocational Interest Record, Philippine Trade Prognosis Test, Philippine Personality Inventory and Philippine Vocational Proficiency Test
Research, Evaluation and Guidance Division (REG) of the Bureau of Public Schools
Research on test used in clinical and industrial setting in Manila
Lazo, Vasquez-de Jesus and Edralin Tiglao
Research on trends in psychological testing in educational, training and research institution.
Carlota
Developed Panukat ng Pagkataong Pilipino
Annadaisy Carlota
FAPE
Fund for Assistance to Private Education
PPC/ Philpsycorp
Philippine Psychological Corporation
CEM
Center for Education Measurement
MSFI
MAVEC Specialist Foundation, Inc
BDI
Behavioral Dynamics Incorporated
The gathering and integration of psychology related data for the purpose of making psychological evaluation.
Psychological Assessment
The use of specific/ systematic procedures to obtain information and convert that information to numbers or scores. (Cohen, 2009)
Psychological Testing
A field of study concerned with the theory, technique and development of psychological measurement (Munarriz and Cervera, 2013)
Psychometrics
Device or procedure used to obtain information.
Test
Provide the teacher with info that is helpful in providing more effective instructional guidance for individual pupils and the whole class.
Instructional Uses of Test
Test results provide information that is needed for “quality control”.
Administrative Uses of Test
Test results are useful in predicting an individual’s success in a field of study and thus aids him in choosing an appropriate course of study.
Guidance Uses of Test
Uniformity of procedure in administering and scoring the test. Need to establish “norm”.
Standardization
Determination of the difficulty level of an item or of the whole test based on objective, empirical procedures.
Objective Measurement of Difficulty
Method of gathering information through direct communication involving reciprocal exchange.
Interview
People involved in creating and developing methods of assessment.
Test Developer
Refers to a wide array of professionals who rely on psychological assessment and tools for various purposes.
Test User
Refers to the person whom the assessment tools were administered to.
Test Taker
The focus of the test. Determines the content of the test and the appropriateness of a certain item format.
Test Domain/ Scale/ Dimension
Determines the upper limits of test takers knowledge of skill (performance of tasks). Also known as the Ability Test. Traditionally use interval scale of measurement.
Maximal Performance test/ Ability Test
Presents a question and a set of possible answers to a question.
Alternate Choice-Response
Presents a question without a set of possible answers.
Free response item
Measure usual or habitual thoughts, feelings and behavior. Indicates how test takers think and act on a daily basis.
Typical Performance Test
Indicates where the members of a group of test takers fall relative to each other.
Norm Reference Scoring
The group to which you are compared with a norm reference scores.
Norm Group
We administer the test to this group and use the responses of those test takers to develop a scale for our norm reference scores.
Standardization Sample
Indicates where test takers fall relative to the content of the test.
Criterion Reference Scoring
Present the absolute strength to each characteristic tested.
Normative Scores
Compare the relative strength of different characteristics within a test taker and therefore often use “forced choice” test items.
Ipsative Score
Adopted Code of Ethics for Clinical Psychologists in the 1980s.
Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP)
Appointed immediate past president as Chair of the Scientific and Professional Ethics Committee on 2008.
Dr. Allan B. I. Bernardo
Date of the final ratification of the finalized proposed Code of Ethics for Philippine Psychologist.
July 24, 2009
Psychologists in the Philippines adhere to the following ___ that was adopted unanimously by the General Assembly of the International Union of Psychological Science in Berlin on July 22, 2008.
Universal Declaration of Ethical Principles for Psychologists
The objectives of the Universal Declaration are to provide a moral framework and generic set of ethical principles for psychology organizations worldwide. This could be found in what part of Code of Ethics?
Preamble
In Priniciple I, Respect for Dignity of Persons and People, respect for the customs and beliefs of cultures are only limited when?
A custom/belief seriously contravenes the principle of respect for the dignity of people or causes serious harm to their well-being.
In Principle II, it is our duty to __ benefits and. __ potential harm to individuals/ groups or communities.
Maximize benefits, minimize harm
Priniciple III is about ____ . It is based on honesty, truthful, open and accurate communicatiobs.
Integrity
According to Principle III, we have to avoid incomplete disclosure of information unless __?
Complete disclosure is culturally inappropriate or violates confidentiality, or carries the potential to do serious harm.
Principle IV is about the Professional and Scientific Responsibilities to Society. One of it’s responsibility is to use psychological knowledge for beneficial purposes and to protect it from what?
Being misused, used incompetently, or made useless.
This part of Code of Ethics refers to how we resolve ethical issues, adhere to highest standards, respect rights and dignity of clients, maintain confidentiality, ensure truthfulness and accuracy and observe professionalism in records and fees.
General Ethical Standards and Procedures
In instances where our code of ethics conflicts with the law, regulations or governing legal authority, what is the appropriate action to resolve the conflict?
Resolve the conflict while being committed to our code of ethics. If cannot be resolved by such, adhere to the law.
In conflicts between ethics and organizational demands, what do we do?
Make our code of ethics known to the organization and declare our commitment and adherence to the code.
When we become aware that another psychologist violated our code for ethics, how do we resolve the issue if informal resolution is sufficient and do not violate confidentiality rights?
Bring it to the attention of the psychologist.
Reporting violation of the code of ethics to appropriate authorities does not apply when?
An intervention would violate confidentiality rights or when we are called to review the work of another psychologist whose professional conduct is in question.