Open AccessAssessing Psychological Factors of a Student Through Concentration Game for Career Selection
Author(s) -
V.K. Rao,
V. Chandra Prakash,
A Jyothsana,
T Sainadh,
P Harshitha
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of engineering and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2227-524X
DOI - 10.14419/ijet.v7i2.32.15736
Subject(s) - psychology , applied psychology , order (exchange) , undergraduate student , cognition , selection (genetic algorithm) , cognitive information processing , mathematics education , medical education , social psychology , career development , computer science , medicine , artificial intelligence , finance , neuroscience , economics
Psychological factors of a student helps in selecting the appropriate career for the student. The Expert System is designed to assess the psychological factors of a student, build a cognitive model and identify the most suitable career(s) for the student. In order to provide career guidance to a student by an expert system, it is necessary to assess various psychological factors of the student which include the speed, time taken, level of the game and by the number of clicks used. In order to assess these psychological factors of a student, the system asks the student to play the Concentration game a number of times. Basing on the scores obtained and some other factors by the student the system builds a cognitive model for the student. In this paper the main focus is to design a Concentration Game by assessing the psychological factors of a student for the career guidance of a student.