IOP4861 Industrial Psychological Assessment (IOP4861)

Table of Contents Page 1. Introduction 2 2. The nature and purpose of psychological assessment and related 2 constructs 3. History of the development and application of cognitive, personality and behavioural assessment 3 3.1. Cognitive assessment 4 3.1.1. Theories of cognitive assessment 4 3.1.2. Cognitive assessment measures 4 3.1.3. Emotional intelligence 5 3.2. Personality 5 3.2.1. Theories of personality assessment 5 3.2.2. Personality assessment measures 6 3.3. Behavioural asse...

IOP4861 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT EXAM PACK Key focus areas 1. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOICAL ASSESSMENT Origin and development of psychological assessment in general and in the South African context Assessment is the process of measuring one or several variables of interest in order to make decisions about individuals or inferences about a population. It is the process of determining the presence of and/or the extent to which an object, person, group or system possesses a particu...

Table of contents Page 1. Introduction 2 2. The regulatory framework of Industrial Psychological Assessment in South Africa 2 2.1. Roles and purposes of professional bodies in South Africa with regard to Industrial Psychological Assessment 2 2.2. Ethical code of psychological assessment practice 2 2.3. Recommendation for Boston Bank (Ltd) 3 2.3.1. Competencies of an Industrial Psychologist 4 2.3.2. Competencies of a Psychometrist 4 3. Application areas of psychological assessment withi...

IOP4861-Industrial Psychological Assessment Exam Pack 2021. IOP4861 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT EXAM PACK Key focus areas 1. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOICAL ASSESSMENT Origin and development of psychological assessment in general and in the South African context Assessment is the process of measuring one or several variables of interest in order to make decisions about individuals or inferences about a population. It is the process of determining the presence of and/or the extent to w...

IOP4861Exam Pack 2021. This document consists of a complete and an all-inclusive guide to IOP4861 - Industrial Psychological Assessment ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOICAL ASSESSMENT Origin and development of psychological assessment in general and in the South African context Assessment is the process of measuring one or several variables of interest in order to make decisions about individuals or inferences about a population. It is the process of determining the presence of and/or t...

IOP4861 Exam Pack 2021. This is a complete and an all-inclusive guide to IOP4861 Exam Pack 2021. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOICAL ASSESSMENT Origin and development of psychological assessment in general and in the South African context Assessment is the process of measuring one or several variables of interest in order to make decisions about individuals or inferences about a population. It is the process of determining the presence of and/or the extent to which an object, person, gr...

IOP4861 - Industrial Psychological Assessment 2022. 2.1 What is Industrial and Organisational Psychology? Since the beginning of the twentieth century, a strong conviction has continued to develop that the human factor in industry deserves the same attention as technical and financial resources. Apart from economic and social considerations relating to industry and society, historically the needs arising from two world wars also underlined the importance of scientific knowledge regarding pro...

IOP4861 Exam Pack 2021. IOP4861 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT EXAM PACK Key focus areas 1. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOICAL ASSESSMENT Origin and development of psychological assessment in general and in the South African context Assessment is the process of measuring one or several variables of interest in order to make decisions about individuals or inferences about a population. It is the process of determining the presence of and/or the extent to which an object, person, group or sy...

IOP4861 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT EXAM PACK Key focus areas 1. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOICAL ASSESSMENT Origin and development of psychological assessment in general and in the South African context Assessment is the process of measuring one or several variables of interest in order to make decisions about individuals or inferences about a population. It is the process of determining the presence of and/or the extent to which an object, person, group or system possesses a particu...

Outcome 1: 1 - The history of psychological assessment in general, and in the South African context, is discussed in depth and critically analysed in terms of its impact on enhancing and developing fair assessment practices to date. History of psychological assessment in the South African context: Early years: Assessment can be traced back to early times. Assessment has roots in the following: • Astrology o Using position of stars and planets to determine personal attributes. • Phys...