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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01851312 Interview Techniques With Children And Adolescents 3 Autumn 5 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım,soru-cevap,Tartışma, örnek olay incelemesi
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Prof. Filiz ERBAY
Instructor(s) Prof. Filiz ERBAY
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Bu dersin amacı, öğrencileri çocuklarla ve ergenlerle, iyi yapılandırılmış ve kapsamlı görüşmeler gerçekleştirme konusunda hazırlamaktır. Bu ders, çocuklarla ve ergenlerle klinik değerlendirme bağlamında kuramsal ve uygulamaya dönük bilgi ve becerileri kapsayacaktır. Özellikle, öğrenciler, yapılandırılmış ya da yapılandırılmamış görüşme tekniklerini kullanarak, ilk psikoterapi görüşmesi, davranışsal görüşmeler ya da gözlemler ve tanısal görüşmeler gibi farklı amaçlar için gerçekleştirilen görüşmelere ilişkin becerilerini geliştireceklerdir.
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this training is to prepare the scopes for carrying out extensive interviews with children and adolescents, with good intentions. This course is to gather theoretical and practical knowledge and intensities in clinical assessment departments with children and adolescents. Specifically, users will develop using unacquired or unstructured interview techniques, including initial psychotherapy interviews, traditional interviews, or interview interviews for different purposes such as observations and introductory interviews.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 All children and adolescents aged 0-18 have the necessary level of up-to-date, theoretical and practical knowledge about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. 1
P2 Based on his institutional and practical knowledge in the field of child development, he has the ability to evaluate the development of typical and atypical children with different methods and tools, develop different solutions with evidence-based approaches to problem situations, and develop support programmes, provide family counselling and inform society. 1
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 It evaluates the developmental processes of children and adolescents in all areas using different methods and techniques. P.1.6 1
O2 Outcomes the processes of developmental evaluation. P.2.5 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Issues and Concepts in Child and Adolescent Interview,cognitive distortion, the role of cognitive deficits, basic characteristics of child and adolescent behavior
2 adapting therapy to the developmental level of the child and adolescent: adapting therapy to the child's cognitive level, adapting therapy to the child's emotional development level, adapting therapy to the child's social development level
3 The therapist's stance and role: establishing a positive relationship with the child and parents, structuring the process and explaining confidentiality, accepting the child and adolescent, accepting reluctance and resistance, working collaboratively, establishing a therapeutic relationship,
4 case formulation: basic rules of formulation, developmental history, definition of the problem
5 structure of sessions: controlling mood or symptoms, reviewing homework, setting the agenda, summarizing and feedback, importance and place of homework in therapy
6 emotion education: distinguishing the emotion, naming the emotion, recognizing the physical symptoms of the emotion, thought training, establishing the thought-emotion-behavior relationship
7 Midterm
8 uncovering negative thoughts and false beliefs: identifying thoughts and beliefs to work on, regulating emotions, coping with impulsive behaviors and anger,
9 re-evaluating negative thoughts and false beliefs: socratic approach, didactic approach, naming thought errors and false beliefs
10 problem solving training: identifying, diagnosing and formulating the problem, generating possible solutions, deciding on one of the solutions, trying the chosen solution, evaluating the result.
11 relaxation training: breathing exercises, muscle relaxation exercises, relaxing visualization, meditation, ​
12 behavioral techniques: behavioral experiment, points to consider during planning and execution, experiments that shake beliefs about thoughts, confrontation, teaching how to use a feeling thermometer
13 parental involvement in therapy: ways of parental involvement, parents' contribution to therapy, parents' help in identifying the child's problem, identifying the role of parents in the source of the child's problems
14 final
Textbook or Material
Resources basic principles and techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy for children and adolescents
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 7 98
Midterms 1 14 14
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 10 10
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 150
Total Work Load / 30 5
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2
O1 It evaluates the developmental processes of children and adolescents in all areas using different methods and techniques. 5 -
O2 Outcomes the processes of developmental evaluation. - 4