272399 PSYCHOLOGISTS NEC
This occupation group covers Psychologists not elsewhere classified. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level: 1
Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
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Collecting data about clients and assessing their cognitive, behavioural and emotional disorders
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Administering and interpreting diagnostic tests and formulating plans for treatment
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Developing, administering and evaluating individual and group treatment programs
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Consulting with other professionals on details of cases and treatment plans
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Conducting research studies of motivation in learning, group performance and individual differences in mental abilities and educational performance
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Collecting data and analysing characteristics of students and recommending educational programs
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Formulating achievement, diagnostic and predictive tests for use by teachers in planning methods and content of instruction
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Developing interview techniques, psychological tests and other aids in workplace selection, placement, appraisal and promotion
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Conducting surveys and research studies on job design, work groups, morale, motivation, supervision and management
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Performing job analyses and establishing job requirements by observing and interviewing employees and managers