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  • Book title: Psychometrics
  • Subtitile: An introduction
  • Author: Furr
  • Edition: 4th edition and 3rd edition

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Summaries for Psychology in Leiden 2024-2025

Block 1 of year 2 (Bachelor 2)

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  • Summaries and study assistance for the courses: Developmental Psychopathology + Stress, Health and Disease + Psychometrics + Perspective on Career Planning

Course: Developmental Psychopathology

  • Summary and ExamTests with Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology by Wicks-Nelson and Israel

Course: Stress, Health and Disease

  • Summary with Stress and Health: Biological and Psychological Interactions by Lovallo

Course: Psychometrics

  • Summary with Psychometrics: An introduction by Furr

Course: Perspective on Career Planning

  • Summaries of the most used and prescribed articles from recent academic years

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Study Guide for summaries with Stress and Health: Biological and Psychological Interactions by Lovallo

Study Guide for summaries with Stress and Health: Biological and Psychological Interactions by Lovallo

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  • Booktitle: Stress and Health
  • Subtitle: Biological and Psychological Interactions
  • Author: Lovallo
  • Edition: 3rd edition

What is 'Stress and Health' about?

  • This book explains the concept of psychological stress, the physiological manifestations of stress, and the effects of stress on health and disease.
  • While there is already a lot of literature about stress, this book is unique in how it covers both the physiology and thoughts and emotions around stress.
  • This book can be used in health psychology for all level students. It serves as an introduction to the topic of stress.  

How is 'Stress and Health' structured?

  • This book concentrates on the psychophysiological linkages between cognition, emotions, brain functions, and the peripheral mechanisms by which the body is regulated.
  • This book also tries to enhance the integration of the stress concept into a larger framework by presenting its historical roots and its relationship to the development of medicine.

Who wrote 'Stress and Health'?

  • The book is written by William R. Lovallo. Lovallo has taught courses on stress at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

What are the main differences between the 3rd and previous editions?

  • In this third edition, research is added about the rapidly emerging topic of stress interactions with gene expression.

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BLOCK 1

Developmental Psychopathology

  • Readings:
    • Book: Abnormal child and adolescent psychology with DSM-V updates by Wicks-Nelson & Israel, 9th edition
      • Week 1: Chapter 1,2,3,5
      • Week 2: Chapter 6,7
      • Week 3: Chapter 8
      • Week 4: chapter 11,12
      • Week 5: Chapter 9,10
      • Week 6: Chapter 13
      • Week 7: Chapter 13
    • Articles: via Brightspace
  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of the multiple choice exam (70%) and the work-group sessions (30%)
    • Monday 21 October 9:00-11:00 

Psychometrics

  • Readings:
    • Book: Psychometrics: An introduction by Furr, 4th edition
      • Week 1: Chapter 1,2,3 
      • Week 2: Chapter 5,6,7
      • Week 3: Chapter 8,9
      • Week 4: Chapter 4
      • Week 5: Chapter 12
      • Week 6: Chapter 14
      • Week 7: Chapter 10,11
    • Workbook: to order via Readeronline
    • Additional texts: via Brightspace
  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of the multiple choice exam (60%) and the practical skills test (40%)
    • Wednesday 23 October 8:00-10:00 

Stress, Health and Disease

  • Readings:
    • Book: Stress and Health: Biological and Psychological Interactions van Lovallo, 3rd edition
      • Week 1: Chapter 1,2
      • Week 2: Chapter 3,4,5,6
      • Week 3: Chapter 4,8
      • Week 4: Chapter 6,7
      • Week 5: Chapter 9,10,11
    • Ariticles: via Brightspace 
  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of the multiple choice exam (70%) and the practice sessions (30%)
    • Friday 25 October 9:00-11:00

Perspective on Career Planning (POCP)

  • Readings: articles
  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of the seminar grade (90%) and the career event grade (10%).
    • The seminar grade is a weighted average of the module grade (70%) and the task grade (30%). The module grade is an average of two module assignments. The task grade is an average of two polls (30% in total), personal development assignment (40%) and personal reflection assignment (30%)
    • The career event grade is based on a report following an approved career event

BLOCK 2

Consciousness

  • Readings: The Science of Consciousness: Waking, Sleeping and Dreaming by Harley – 1st edition
    • week 1: CH1 & CH2

    • week 2: CH3 & CH7

    • week 3: CH8 & CH9

    • week 4: CH10 & CH11

    • week 5: CH4 & CH5

    • week 6: CH14 & CH17 

    • week 7: CH15 & CH16

  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of the exam (60%) and a paper (40%)
  • Examdates: 16 December 2024 + 30 January 2025 (resit)

Group Dynamics

  • Readings:
    • Group Dynamics by Forsyth – 7th edition with the exception of chapters 1,2
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