Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Course
- Description
The test is standardized on Arab environment characterized by a high degree of validity and reliability. The test is administered to individuals aged 6 to18 years and prepared according to The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5. It consists of two main parts: Attention deficit and hyperactivity/impulsivity. The probability of having the disorder is determined by these parts. The child's parent or caregiver answers the test questions also the child's teacher answers a copy of the test so that the child's behavior can be observed in different situations.
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- Course Code
- Course Content
- Course Duration
- Course Objectives
- Category
- Qualifications of Trainees
- Content Language
- Course Language
ADHDC01
First day (4 hours)
- Assessing the trainees' level before training.
- Introduction to Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder.
- 30 minutes break.
- Explaining and interpreting the Attention deficit and hyperactivity test (parent version and teacher version).
Second day (4 hours)
- Explaining how to combine and extract raw scores
- Explaining scoring and interpretation procedures and extraction of the report.
- 30 minutes break.
- The course attendance exam.
- Receiving the certificates.
8 hours.
- Recognize the importance of the Attention deficit and hyperactivity test in clinical and life uses.
- Ability to administer, scoring, and interpreting the test
- Ability to use the extracted scores from the test and develop intervention programs.
- Ability to determine the deficit severity in attention domain and determine the degree of support required.
- Ability to determine the deficit severity in hyperactivity/impulsivity domain and determine the degree of support required.
Behavior
Psychologists and special education specialists.
Arabic / English
Arabic Language
- Assessment Type
- Certificates
- Course Location
- Pre-evaluation of trainees.
- Exam of course attendance.
- Exam of course passing.
- Certificate of attendance (provided attending the entire course)
- Certificate of passing the course (its conditions):
• Attending the entire hours of the training course
• Academic qualification (Bachelor of Arts Department of Psychology).
• Practical practice for three months and making its reports.
• Administer the test to 15 cases and making their reports.
• Pass the training exam (oral, written, and practical).
Arab Corporation for Preparing, Standardizing, and Publishing of Psychological Tests.