Tests and Measurement Instruments: Online Sources
Guide to finding measurement instruments. Designed for Social Work students but applicable to Psychology, Social Sciences and helping professions.
Publisher Information
You can also find the most current information about costs, user qualifications, and purpose on test publishers' websites.
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Sources
Note: Most databases do not contain the full text of measurement instruments, but rather explain where and how you can obtain the text.
Places to Look:
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Test Collection at ETSA service found on the ETS website that allows you to find information about tests and their availability. Actual tests are not included. However, some of the unpublished tests listed are available on microfilm at the Blommers Library.
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Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI) This link opens in a new windowProvides ready access to information on measurement instruments (i.e., questionnaires, interview schedules, checklists, index measures, coding schemes/manuals, rating scales, projective techniques, vignettes/scenarios, and tests) in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and library and information science.
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Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print This link opens in a new windowMental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute, contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed "Mental Measurements Yearbooks." Tests in Print, produced by the Buros Institute, is a listing of commercially available tests that are currently in print in the English language. TIP compliments and supplements the Mental Measurements Yearbook.
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PsycTESTS This link opens in a new windowRECOMMENDED BROWSER IS CHROME; To limit searches to tests where the full text is available, use the “Full Text” checkbox. A research database from the American Psychological Association (APA) that provides access to psychological tests, measures, scales, and other assessments as well as descriptive and administrative information.
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Test Search (CSU Northridge)Find books and articles that contain the full text of unpublished tests. Many of the books are at Blommers Library, or in other UI campus libraries. If the book is not available at UI, you may request it through Interlibrary Loan services.
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Tests and Measures in the Social SciencesFind books and articles that contain the full text of unpublished tests. Many of the books are at Blommers Library, or in other UI campus libraries. If the book is not available at UI, you may request it through Interlibrary Loan services.
