Academic Catalog 2024-25

ASPP 5208 Assessment in Sport and Performance Psychology

This course encompasses the purpose, implementation, and utility of initial and ongoing assessment strategies with individuals, teams, and groups. Topics include: structured, semi-structured, and unstructured interviews, performing behavioral observations, theoretical foundations of assessment measures, suicidal assessment, test construction and the administration, scoring, and interpretation of objective psychological measures applicable to sport and performance settings. This course will emphasize synthesizing information gleaned from multiple methods to assist in accurate initial assessment, intervention planning, and evaluating changes in performance.

Credits

2.00 units