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Tests and Measurements

Title: Test Reviews: How to locate reviews of published tests
Description:
Links to test review resources and information about searching for test reviews.

Title: Finding Information About Psychological Tests - Frequently Asked Questions
Description: Provides guidance in using available resources to find psychological tests. Answers to frequently asked questions are provided here. More info

Title: Help Using the Mental Measurements Yearbook
Description: Step by step guide to locating test reviews in the MMY.

Title: Test Critiques
Description: Ref BF 176 .T418 (ERC)
This ten volume set contains test reviews, each review includes an introduction, practical applications and uses, technical aspects, and the critical test critique.
An index to reviews in all ten volumes is available in volume ten.

Title: Tests in Print I-V
Description: Ref Z 5814.E9 T47 (ERC)
A good place to begin your search for information about a test. Tip is designed as "an index to tests, test reviews, and the literature on specific tests."

Databases

Title: Mental Measurements Yearbook
Description: Contains overviews, descriptions and one or more reviews of many English-language standardized tests of educational skills, personality, psychological traits, and related areas. Entries also give references to the print edition (s). Please logout.

Title: ERIC
Description: The Educational Resources Information Center indexes and abstracts over 2,000 journals and more than 450,000 reports in education and related fields. Some documents are available full text, the rest are on microfiche in the Education Library. Covers 1966-present. Updated monthly.
This is the FirstSearch version, also available from CSA and from the US government. Tutorial

Title: Education Abstracts
Description: Indexes more than 700 English-language periodicals in education. Coverage: 1983 to the present, abstracts from 1994. Updated weekly.

Title: PsycINFO
Description: Psychological Abstracts BF 1 .P65 (General Stacks)
Covers world-wide literature in psychology and related disciplines. Journal articles, technical reports, books, book chapters, and dissertations are included. Coverage: 1887-present. Updated weekly.
Use the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms for subject words: BF1 .P65x 2001 (Education Lib. and Waldo Ref.)

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