LibGuides: Education: Tests & Measurements

Databases of Test Information

ETS
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The Test Collection at ETS is a library of more than 25,000 tests and other measurement devices that makes information on standardized tests and research instruments available to researchers, graduate students, and teachers. Collected from the early 1900s to the present, the Test Collection at ETS is the largest such compilation in the world.
Tests & Measures in the Social Sciences
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A service of Helen Hough at the University of Texas, this is an index to compilations of tests available in many libraries. The site was designed as a service to locate tests, measures, instruments, etc. when there is a known title or author and a copy of the test is desired.

Top Tests and Measurements

Various test rankings/TIP:

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-3rd ed.
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-3rd ed.
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
Minnesota Multi-phasic Personality Inventory-2
Symptom checklist-90-Revised

Sources of Test Information

Tests: a comprehensive reference for assessments in psychology, education, and business by Maddox, T.
Call Number: BF176 .T43 2008
ISBN: 9781416403401
Publication Date: 2008
Available: IUB

There are various test listed in IUCAT. Use author or title searches when looking for a specific instrument. A keyword search using "tests" will identify & retrieve test titles or resources about tests. When looking for a specific category of tests, a subject search is best.

The Library of Congress Subject Headings most frequently used for locating tests are:

Achievement Tests
Intelligence Tests
Psychological Tests
Personality Tests
Educational Tests and Measures
Norm-referenced Tests
Character Tests
Psychometrics
Examinations

Comprehensive handbook of psychological assessment by Hersen, M.
Call Number: BF176 .C654 2004 v.1
ISBN: 047141610X
Publication Date: 2004
IU East
IU Bloomington
IU South Bend
IU Fort Wayne