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TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS

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Indexes & Abstracts


HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL INSTRUMENTS (HAPI) (OVID)
1985 to the present. Covers evaluation and measurement tools designed to facilitate health and psychosocial studies. The measurement instruments include questionnaires, checklists, index measures, rating scales, project techniques, tests, interview schedules, and a variety of other means of evaluation. This unique database is valuable to practitioners, educators, researchers, students, and can be used in a number of ways, including grant proposals and dissertations.  
URL: http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?ATX6062 
MEDLINE (OVID)
Three separate components of Medline available through OVID interface: Medline 1966 - present (offers author/journal/keyword/subject, or MESH, searching), Oldmedline 1950 - 1965 (offers same but subject searching), and In-Process around 2 recent months (offers same but subject searching).  
URL: http://library.cpmc.columbia.edu/hsl/eres/countact.cfm?resourceid=1301 
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Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and Guides


A COMPENDIUM OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS, ADMINISTRATION, NORMS, AND COMMENTARY
Spreen, O..  2nd ED. 
RC 386.6NS67 1998.. 
RATING SCALES AND CHECKLISTS: EVALUATING BEHAVIOR, PERSONALITY, AND ATTITUDES
Aiken L.R..  (Computer Disc) 
BF39.A43 1996. 
TEST CRITIQUES
Vol 1-10 (1984-1994). 
Ref BF176.T282. 
TESTS IN PRINT IV: AN INDEX TO TESTS, TEST REVIEWS AND THE LITERATURE ON SPECIFIC TESTS
Murphy. L.L., Conoley, J.C.., and Impara,J.C..  Ref BF176.T283 1994.. 
THE MENTAL MEASUREMENTS YEARBOOK
1940-. 
Ref BF431.M52. 
USING STANDARIZED TEST DATA TO GUIDE INSTRUCTION AND INTERVENTION [ELECTRONIC RESOURCE]
Mertler, C.A..  This document is from the ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation 
URL: http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio4400294 
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Directories and Associations


AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (AERA)
organization has annual meeting, publishes standards for educational and psychological testing, and maintains a web site. 
URL: http://www.aera.net/ 
AMERICAN EVALUATION ASSOCIATION
an international professional association of evaluators devoted to the application and exploration of program evaluation, personnel evaluation, technology, and other forms of evaluation. 
URL: http://www.eval.org/ 
INTERNATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (ITEA)
ITEA "is a not-for-profit educational organization founded in 1980 to further the exchange of technical information in the field of test and evaluation. Its members include professionals from industry, government, and academia, who are involved in the development and application of policy and techniques used to assess the effectiveness, reliability, and safety of new and existing systems and products." 
URL: http://www.itea.org 
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON MEASUREMENT IN EDUCATION (NCME)
University and test publishers; educational measurement specialists and educators interested in measurement of human abilities, personality characteristics, and educational achievement, and of the procedures appropriate for the interpretation and use of such measurements. 
1230 17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036-3078 USA, Phone:(202) 223-9318. 
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Internet Guides and Resources


AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (APA)
see "FAQ/ Finding Information About Psychological Tests" to determine where to find tests that measure what you are interested in measuring. 
URL: http://www.apa.org/science/faq-findtests.html 
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC) SYSTEM
maintains ERIC/AE FULL TEXT INTERNET LIBRARY- which links to some full-text books, reports, journal articles, newletter articles that address educational measurement and evaluation. 
URL: http://searcheric.org/ 
EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE (ETS)
Educational measurement and research organization, founded by merger of the testing activities of American Council on Education, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, and The College Board. Provides tests and related services for schools, colleges, governmental agencies, and the professions; offers advisory services in the sound application of measurement techniques and materials; conducts educational, psychological, and measurement research. Offers a summer program in educational testing for scholars and educators from other countries, continuing education programs, and measurement, evaluation, and other instructional activities 
URL: http://www.ets.org/portal/site/ets/menuitem.3a88fea28f42ada7c6ce5a10c3921509/?vgnextoid=85b65784623f4010VgnVCM10000022f95190RCRD 
NEUROPSYCHOLOGYCENTRAL ASSESSMENT LINKS
a collection of physical and mental assessment tests to use in diagnosing psychiatric and neurologic conditions. 
URL: http://www.neuropsychologycentral.com/interface/content/links/links_interface_frameset.html 
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EDUCATIONAL TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS. A FINDING GUIDE FOR OSU LIBRARY
This is a power point presentation that describes and gives a good overview of the salient works in the area of tests and measurements. 
URL: www.library.okstate.edu/hss/chaney/ppt/tests.ppt 
TEST REVIEWS ONLINE
an online guide to the MENTAL MEASUREMENTS YEARBOOK series. It can be searched alphabetically as well as by category. 
URL: http://buros.unl.edu/buros/jsp/search.jsp 
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS SUBJECT GUIDE
lists some of the major print and online resources for research on tests and measurements. 
URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/guides/tests.html 
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND LIBRARIES
maintains "Test and Measurements" which has a collection of test listings including print texts and online links. 
URL: http://www.lib.umd.edu/MCK/GUIDES/tests.html 
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SOCIAL WORK LIBRARY
maintains "Resources for Psychological and Educational Tests and Measurements" which has a chart that guides one to print or online resources for locating tests. 
URL: http://www.lib.umich.edu/socwork/rescue/tests.html 
USING EXPECTED GROWTH SIZE ESTIMATES TO SUMMARIZE TEST SCORE CHANGES.
Russell M..  This is an electronic resource from ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation. 
URL: http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio4361349 
YALE MEDICAL LIBRARY
maintains "Bibliographic Guide/Behavioral Tests and Measures in the Health Science" which is a well-annotated discussion of print and online resources. 
URL: http://www.med.yale.edu/library/reference/publications/tests.html 


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