Discussion:
Psychometrics: Special Populations and Assessments
Select a population of interest to you (for example, individuals with eating disorders, substance abuse disorders, visual impairments, hearing impairments, cognitive impairments, autism-spectrum disorders, etc.). Please select a special population that is not only based on a diagnosis (such as Major Depressive Disorder) but also requires some unique considerations (such as individuals in the geriatric population with depressive symptoms, or adults with ADHD symptoms).
Include a description of the population and a discussion of at least two instruments used to assess the condition.
List at least three issues that examiners should remember when testing such individuals. Include sources from professional books or peer-reviewed journal articles.
Write your answer/reponse in detail with examples and facts and figures using APA style of formatting, size 12, font Times new roman and answer must be single spaced.