Unique Psychometric tests for Sports persons by UCL
what is psychometric test
• Psychometric testing is a process of assessment through set of questionnaires that are used for measuring a person’s ability, personality, interest, aptitude, intelligence, emotion, stress and so on..
• There are many psychometric test styles and formats with 3 main areas. They are aptitude tests, behavioural tests and assessment centres.
How psychological tests can help a sports person
• Psychological tests can play a crucial role in identifying the strengths and weaknesses of athletes and performing artists, and evaluating the effectiveness of psychological skills training programs.
• psychological tests contribute significantly to the development of talented athletes and performing artists, and enable others to optimise their performance.
• The ongoing development of psychological instruments will strengthen psychology’s contribution to sport and the performing arts. Thus it will help sports person mentally and enhance their strengths.
