Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper I – Psychological Research & Testing
Semester – Semester - V
Max marks – 35
Unit I -
Psychological Research : Nature of Psychological research, Experimental and Correlational Research, Steps of Psychological Research, Problems, Hypothesis.
Unit II -
Variables : Meaning & Nature, Types of variables, Control of variables.
Unit III –
Principles of Measurement : Meaning of measurement, Psychological measurement & Physical measure, levels of measurement, problems of measurement.
Unit IV –
Test construction : Steps in test construction, Item writing and Item analysis, Norms and Standardization.
Unit V –
Psychological Test : Meaning and Characteristics, Types of Psychological tests, Importance and uses of Psychological test.
Recommended Readings :
Anastasi, A. (1998) Psychological testing, New York : Macmillan.
Minium, E.W. King B.M., & Bear, G. (1993). Statistical reasoning in psychology and education, New York : John Wiley
Kerlinger, F.N. (1983). Foundation of behavioural research, New York : Surject Publications.
Freeman, F.S. (1972) Theory and Practice of psychological testing, New Delhi : Oxford & IBH.
Fruilford, J.P. (1951) Psychometric testing, New York : McGraw-Hill
Tripathi, L.B. Manovaigyanik Anusandhan Padhati, HarPrasad Bhargava, Agra
Singh, A.K. (2001) Samaj Manovigyan Ki Ruprekha, Motilal Banarasidas
Bhargava, M.C Manovaigyanik Parikshan aur Mapan, Har Prasad Bhargava, Agra.
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper – Counseling Psychology I
(Optional ‘II a’)
Semester – Semester - V
Max marks – 35
Unit I-
Guidance – Nature of Guidance, difference between Counselling and Guidance, Educational Guidance, Guidance related to educational needs.
Unit II-
Counselling : Meaning and goals, Counselling and related field. Counselling in Indian context.
Unit III-
Characteristics of an effective counselor, Ethical and professional issues in counselling, Training of counselor.
Unit IV-
Counseling Relationship : Establishing relationship, maintainance of relationship and termination of relationship.
Unit V-
Counselling Interview: Methods, types and advantages.
Recommended Readings :
1. Crow, L. and Crow. A. (1970). An Introduction to Guidance, basic principles and New Delhi, Eurasia Publishing House.
2. Jiaswal, S.R.(1968). Guidance and Counseling. Lucknow, Ahemadabad.
3. Jones, A. (1970) (6th Edition). Principles of Guidance. Bombay. Tata macGraw Hill Publishing Co.
4. Rao. S. Narayan (1981). Counceling Psychology. Bombay: Tata macGraw Hill Publishing Co.
5. Stronge, R. (1974) Educational Guidance – Principles and Practicles NewYork : McMillan Co.
6. e/kq vLFkkuk ,oa ikjlukFk jk; funsZ’ku ,oa ijke’kZ] eksrhyky cukjlh nklA
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper – Health Psychology I
(Optional ‘II b’)
Semester – Semester - V
Max marks – 35
Unit I-
Concept of Health Nature of Health psychology, Scope and importance.
Unit II-
Models of Health – Biological, Psychological & Social, Bio-Psycho-Social Model.
Unit III-
Health promotion – Changing health habits/life-style-Diet & Nutrition, Controlling weight, Exercise, Meditation, Yoga & Relaxation.
Unit IV-
Role of Psychological factors in the care of diabeties, heart patients and cancer patients. Role of psychology in the life style of AIDS patients.
Unit V –
Stress - Meaning, characteristics and reactions Type of stressors Theories of Stress.
Recommended Readings :
Bennett, P., Weinman, J., & Spurgeon, P. (Eds.) (1990). Current developments in health Psychology. U.K. Harwood Academic Publishers.
Feuerstein, M.Elise, R.L. & Kuczmierciyk, A.K. (1986). Health Psychology: A psychological perspecive, New York : Plenum Press.
Friedman – Dimateo. (1989). Health Psychology. New York : Prentice Hall.
Marks, D.F., Murray, M.Evans, B., & Willig, C. (2000). Health psychology: Theory, research and application. New Delhi : Sage Publications.
Misra, G.(Ed.) (1999). Psychological perspective of stress and health. New Delhi : Concept.
Pestonjee, D.M. (1999). Stress and coping : The Indian experience. new Delhi : Sage Publications.
Spaceman, S., & Oskamp, S. (1998). The social psychology of health.New York : Sage Publication.
Gatchel, Health Psychology.
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper III – Practical
Semester – Semester - V
Max marks – 50
Conduct any one of The following -
1. Case study.
2. Visit in relevant situations and its report.
3. Attitude test (to be conducted on a group).
4. Evaluation of any programme, continuing in any government or Non government organisation.
5. Report on the Problems of old age.
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Internship
Semester – Semester - V
Max marks – 100
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Job Oriented Project
Semester – Semester - VI
Max marks – 50
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper I – Psychological Measurement & Statistics
Semester – Semester - VI
Max marks – 35
Unit I -
Reliability : Meaning, methods of estimating reliability, factors influencing the reliability of test scores, improving reliability.
Unit II –
Validity : Meaning, Types, factors influencing validity, Relationship between reliability & validity.
Unit III-
Methods of data collection : Interviews, Observation, Sociometry, Content analysis, Semantic differential Scale.
Unit IV –
Statistics : Meaning and use, Measures of central tendency, frequency distribution, graphical representation of data, variability; Standard deviation, quartile deviation, Significant difference between two means (t test).
Unit V –
Correlation : Nature, types. Methods of calculating correlation – Rank order and Pearson’s product coefficient of correlation, (ungrouped data), chi-square, Nature and characteristics of Normal Probability curve.
Recommended Readings :
Anastasi, A. (1998) Psychological testing, New York : Macmillan.
Minium, E.W. King B.M., & Bear, G. (1993). Statistical reasoning in psychology and education, New York : John Wiley
Kerlinger, F.N. (1983). Foundation of behavioural research, New York : Surject Publications.
Freeman, F.S. (1972) Theory and Practice of psychological testing, New Delhi : Oxford & IBH.
Guilford, J.P. (1951) Psychometric testing, New York : McGraw-Hill
Tripathi, L.B. Manovaigyanik Anusandhan Padhati, HarPrasad Bhargava, Agra
Singh, A.K. (2001) Samaj Manovigyan Ki Ruprekha, Motilal Banarasidas
Bhargava, M.C. Manovaigyanik Parikshan aur Mapan, Har Prasad Bhargava, Agra
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper – Counselling Psychology II
(Optional II a)
Semester – Semester - VI
Max marks – 35
Unit I –
Approach to Counselling : Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Existential, Client Centered.
Unit II –
Cognitive Approach: Rational-Emotive, Transactional analysis, Indian contribution: Yoga and Meditation.
Unit III –
Group Counselling and Special areas in counseling :– Family counselling, counselling with parents, delinquents and pre marital counselling.
Unit IV-
Counselling for Special Groups :– Counselling with elderly people, counselling with people having marital discord, vocational counselling.
Unit V-
Crisis intervention counselling, Alcohol and drug abuse, HIV/AIDS, Mental Retardation.
Recommended Readings :
1. Crow, L. and Crow. A. (1970). An Introduction to Guidance, basic principles and New Delhi, Eurasia Publishing House.
2. Jaiswal, S.R.(1968). Guidance and Counselling. Lucknow, Ahemadabad.
3. Jones, A. (1970) (6th Edition). Principles of Guidance. Bombay. Tata macGraw Hill Publishing Co.
4. Rao. S. Narayan (1981). Councelling Psychology. Bombay: Tata macGraw Hill Publishing Co.
5. Stronge, R. (1974) Educational Guidance – Principles and Practicles NewYork : McMillan Co.
6. e/kq vLFkkuk ,oa ikjlukFk jk; funsZ’ku ,oa ijke’kZ] eksrhyky cukjlh nklA
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper – Health Psychology II
(Optional ‘II b’)
Semester – Semester - VI
Max marks – 35
Unit I-
Relationship of Health and Stress – models of stress, Consequences of stress and stress management Techniques
Unit II-
Role of personality factors in health.
Unit III-
Old Age :- Problems and remedies
Unit IV-
Overeating & Undereating among children, adolescent and women.
Unit V-
Role of Social support and community resources in health and stress management.
Recommended Readings :
Bennett, P., Weinman, J., & Spurgeon, P. (Eds.) (1990). Current developments in health Psychology. U.K. Harwood Academic Publishers.
Feuerstein, M.Elise, R.L. & Kuczmierciyk, A.K. (1986). Health Psychology: A psychological perspecive, New York : Plenum Press.
Friedman – Dimateo. (1989). health Psychology. New York : Prentice Hall.
Marks, D.F., Murray, M.Evans, B., & Willig, C. (2000). Health psychology: Theory, research and application. New Delhi : Sage Publications.
Misra, G.(Ed.) (1999). Psychological perspective of stress and health. New Delhi : Concept.
Pestonjee, D.M. (1999). Stress and coping : The Indian experience. new Delhi : Sage Publications.
Spaceman, S., & Oskamp, S. (1998). The social psychology of health. new York Sage Publication.
Gatchel, health Psychology.
Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Undergraduates
As recommended by Central board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class - B.A.III
Subject - Psychology
Paper Title - Paper III –Practical
Semester – Semester - VI
Max marks – 50
Conduct any one of the following
1. Stress measurement and stress management.
2. Survey – Related to social problem.
3. Survey – Problem related to women.
4. Interest or Aptitude test (Administration on Group )
5. Value test (Administration on Group).
Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Under graduates
As recommended by Central Board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class ch-,- III
Subject euksfoKku
Paper Title iz’ui= izFke & euksoSKkfud 'kks/k ,oa ijh{k.k
Semester V
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bdkbZ & II : ifjoR;Z % vFkZ o Lo:i] ifjoR;Z ds izdkj] ifjoR;Z dk fu;a=.k
bdkbZ & III : ekiu ds fu;e % ekiu dk vFkZ] eukSSoSKkfud o HkkSfrd ekiu] ekiu ds Lrj] ekiu dh leL;k,¡a
bdkbZ & IV :ijh{k.k lajpuk % ijh{k.k jpuk ds pj.k] ,dka’k ys[ku o ,dka’k fo’ys"k.k] ekud o ekudhdj.k
bdkbZ & V :euksoSKkfud ijh{k.k % vFkZ ,oa fo’ks"krk,a¡] euksoSKkfud ijh{k.k ds izdkj] euksoSKkfud ijh{k.kksa dk egRo o mi;ksfxrk
vuqlaf’kr iqLrds &
Anastasi, A. (1998) Psychological testing, New York : Macmillan.
Minium, E.W. King B.M., & Bear, G. (1993). Statistical reasoning in psychology and education, New York : John Wiley
Kerlinger, F.N. (1983). Foundation of behavioural research, New York : Surject Publications.
Freeman, F.S. (1972) Theory and Practice of psychological testing, New Delhi : Oxford & IBH.
Fruilford, J.P. (1951) Psychometric testing, New York : McGraw-Hill
Tripathi, L.B. Manovaigyanik Anusandhan Padhati, HarPrasad Bhargava, Agra
Singh, A.K. (2001) Samaj Manovigyan Ki Ruprekha, Motilal Banarasidas
Bhargava, M.C. Manovaigyanik Parikshan aur Mapan, Har Prasad Bhargava, Agra.
Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Under graduates
As recommended by Central Board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class ch-,- III
Subject euksfoKku
Paper Title iz’ui= &ijke’kZ euksfoKku
,sfPNd iz’u i= & (II A)
Semester V
dqy vad 35
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bdkbZ % II
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bdkbZ % III
izHkko’kkyh ijke’kZnkrk dh fo’ks"krk,Wa] ijke’kZ esa uSfrd ,oa O;kolkf;d eqn~ns] ijke’kZnkrk dk izf’k{k.kA
bdkbZ % IV
ijke’kZ laca/k% laca/kksa dh LFkkiuk] laca/k cuk, j[kuk ,oa laca/k lekiuA
bdkbZ % V
ijke’kZ lk{kkRdkj % fof/k;ka] izdkj ,oa ykHkA
vuqlaf’kr iqLrdsa &
1. Crow, L. and Crow. A. (1970). An Introduction to Guidance, basic principles and New Delhi, Eurasia Publishing House.
2. Jiaswal, S.R.(1968). Guidance and Counseling. Lucknow, Ahemadabad.
3. Jones, A. (1970) (6th Edition). Principles of Guidance. Bombay. Tata macGraw Hill Publishing Co.
4. Rao. S. Narayan (1981). Counceling Psychology. Bombay: Tata macGraw Hill Publishing Co.
5. Stronge, R. (1974) Educational Guidance – Principles and Practicles NewYork : McMillan Co.
6. e/kq vLFkkuk ,oa ikjlukFk jk; funsZ’ku ,oa ijke’kZ] eksrhyky cukjlh nklA
Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.
Semester wise Syllabus for Under graduates
As recommended by Central Board of Studies and
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.
Session 2010-11
Class ch-,- III
Subject euksfoKku
Paper Title iz’u iz= & LokLF; euksfoKku
,sfPNd iz’u i= & (II B)
Semester V
dqy vad 35
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LokLF; dk laizR;; LokLF; euksfoKku dk Lo:i] {ks= ,oa egRoA
bdkbZ % II
LokLF; ds ekWMy & tSfodh;] euksoSKkfud] lkekftd] tSo&euksoSKkfud] lkekftd ekWMyA
bdkbZ % III
LokLF;&lao}Zu& LokLF; laca/kh vknrksa ,oa thou 'kSyh esa ifjorZu Hkkstu ,oa iks"k.k] otu fu;a=.k] O;k;ke] /;ku ,oa ;ksx ,oa f’kfFkyhdj.k