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Information about Tests and Measures for Clinical Practice
http://sophia.smith.edu/~jdrisko/tests.htm
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TOOLS
Tests
and measures can be identified and researched in a variety of sources.
Obtaining the test itself often involves purchase from the publisher.
In some cases, copies can be borrowed via Interlibrary
Loan.
Use these titles to find descriptions, critiques, and purchase information
on specific tests. To some extent, they can also help you identify tests
on a specific topic.
| Reference
Source |
Reference
Call Number |
Mental
Measurements Yearbook, 16th edn. 2004.
A major source for identifying and researching tests. Provides
ordering information, description, a review, and a listing of references.
The latest edition includes new or revised tests only; you may need
to search earlier editions (shelved at same call number) to find an
older test. |
online
Ref BF 431 M46 |
| Tests
in Print VII. 2006. 2 volumes.
Provides a description and references (but not a review) for commercially
published tests that were in print and available for purchase or
use at the time the volume was published. |
online
Ref BF 431 T473 |
HAPI:
Health & Psycho-Social Instruments. 1985+
Contains information on English-language instruments in the fields
of health, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and human
resources. Many of the scales listed in this database have been published
in books or journals and thus are easy to obtain.
|
online |
PsycINFO
Pull down the menu of "Search Fields" to choose the specific
fields described here to find articles... |
online |
| about
a specific test: |
Search
the name of the test in the key concepts or title fields (KW,
TI). |
| which
reproduce a measure: |
Search
the name of the test in the abstract (AB) or key concept (KW)
fields. |
| about
measures on a given subject: |
Search
the subject area in the subject field (SU) and relevant terms
in the abstracts (AB) or subject (SU) fields to describe tests
(e.g., measure, test, scale, battery, inventory, survey, assessment,
attitude, questionnaire) |
|
Test
Critiques. 11 volumes, 1984-2005.
Use the indexes (of test titles and subjects) in the back of volume
11 to locate critiques in this set.
|
Ref
BF 176 T418 |
| Additional
reference sources include these titles: Comprehensive
Handbook of Psychological Assessment
Encyclopedia of Psychological Assessment
Handbook of Family Measurement Techniques
Handbook of Psychological Assessment
Handbook of Psychological Testing
Handbook of Psychiatric Measures
[Includes CD-ROM on Reserve in Science.]
Handbook of Tests & Measurements for Black Populations.
2 volumes. |
Neilson:
Ref BF 176 C654 2004
Ref BF 176 E53 2003
Ref HQ 728 T68 2001
Ref BF 176 .G76 2003
Ref BF 176 .K575 2000
Science:
RC 473.P78 A46 2000
Neilson:
Ref BF 176 .H37 1996 |
Ask
at the reference desk for guidance once you have identified the measure(s)
you want to use.
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