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PCH / PCH2B
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Course description
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Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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PCH
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PCH2B
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Academic Year
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2025/2026
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Academic Year
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2025/2026
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Title
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Psychometrics 2
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
4
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Time requirements
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Přednáška
1
[Hours/Week]
Exercise
2
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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not determined
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Internship duration
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0
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Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
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every year
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Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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| Fundamental course |
No
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| Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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| Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
| Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
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Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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N/A
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
Graphic PNG
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Course objectives:
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The aim of the course is to provide students with advanced methods of construction and quality assessment of psychodiagnostic tests.
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Requirements on student
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The subject requires credit and examination. Students receive credit for active participation in lessons. The examination is in a written form and consists of a series of questions related to the course topics. There will be on one hand theoretical questions (e.g.. the properties of certain methods, explanation of some concepts etc.), on a second hand then they can involve an interpretation of the results of psychometric data and even minor calculations.
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Content
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The course consists of three thematic blocks:
- Introduction to epidemiology, sensitivity and specificity of a test, ROC analysis, procedures for determining the threshold value.
- Item response theory (IRT), basic IRT models, DIF analysis and other techniques, adaptive testing, comparison IRT and CTT.
- Structural modelling (path analysis, confirmatory factor analysis).
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Recommended:
Urbánek, T., Denglerová, D., Širůček, J. Psychometrika: Měření v psychologii. Praha.
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Recommended:
Urbánek, T. Strukturální modelování v psychologii. Brno, 2000.
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Recommended:
Jelínek, M., Květon, P., Vobořil, D. Testování v psychologii: Teorie odpovědi na položku a počítačové adaptivní testování. Brno, 2011.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Attendace
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30
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Preparation for the Exam
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40
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Homework for Teaching
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30
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Total
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100
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| Prerequisites - other information about course preconditions |
| Successful completion of Statistical Methods in Psychology 1 and 2 and Psychometry 1 courses. The course can be completed without meeting these prerequisites. |
| Competences acquired |
| Students will understand the principles of advanced methods of working with psychometric data and a construction of psychodiagnostic tests. They will also be able to the situations in which the introduced methods can be affectively used and the will be able to interpret their results. |
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