Psychological Tests and Measurements
Last update: 19 January 2011,
by Maureen Bell
You will find
additional
links to psychiatric rating scales and clinical tests on my mental
health page and the Psychology Department maintains a test
library
which can be
accessed through its
website.
I've also included a list of test libraries at some other
Australian universities, as well as information about the Mental Measurements
Yearbooks
APA Science Directorate: Testing and Assessment
Information about testing and assessment from the American
Psychological Association. There is a section on Finding
Information
About Psychological Tests that addresses
the most frequently asked questions about locating psychological tests.
The text is also available as a .pdf file.
PROQOLID, the Patient-Reported Outcome and Quality Of Life Instruments Database
Descriptions of a wide range of instruments.
Stony
Brook Attachment Measures
This site, from the Department of Psychology at the State University
of New York at Stony Brook, contains a number of instruments
relating
to the measurement of mother infant interaction.
Tests
and Measures in the Social Sciences: Tests Available in Compilation
Volumes
Compiled by Helen Hough, Health Sciences Librarian, University of Texas
at Arlington, an excellent listing of tests published in compilation
volumes
of tests and measures. It has a useful author and keyword index.
VassarStats:
Statistical Computation Website
This site is created and maintained by Richard Lowry Department of
Psychology Vassar College. It contains programmes which will perform
calculations
using a range of statistical tests and methods, including Fisher's
Exact
Probability Test, Chi-Square "Goodness of Fit" Test, t-Test for
Independent
Samples, and many others. Detailed instructions are given on how to
access
and use this facility.

Test Libraries at Other Universities
Bond University Psychology Test Library
Macquarie
University Department of Psychology Test Library
Murdoch Universty School of Psychology Test Library
QUT
(Queensland University of Technology) School of Psychology and
Counselling Test Library
University of Melbourne, School of Behavioural Science Psychological Tests Resource Centre (Test Library)
UNE
(University of New England) School of Psychology Test Library
University of Newcastle School of Psychology Psychometric Test Library
University
of Sydney Clinical Psychology Unit Test Library
University
of Woollongong Psychology Test Library
USQ (University of
Southern Queensland ) Psychology Tests On-Line (PTO)

Mental Measurements
Yearbooks and Tests
in Print
Mental Measurements Yearbook
Mental Measurements Yearbook, from the Buros Institute, contains the most recent descriptive information and critical reviews of new and revised tests from the Buros Institute's Yearbooks. The database covers more than 4,000 commercially-available tests in categories such as personality, developmental, behavioral assessment, neuropsychological, achievement, intelligence and aptitude, educational, speech & hearing, and sensory motor.
Each entry includes test name and classification; author(s); publisher, publication date; price; time requirements; score descriptions; levels; and intended populations.
The Library also holds printed versions of both Tests in Print (BSL
Reference
collection 153.94 T3451)
see Buros:How
to use
Tests in Print
and
the Mental Measurements Yearbook (BSL Reference collection 153.9405
M54)
see Buros:How
to use
the Mental MeasurementsYearbooks
Buros:
Tools
A range of additional tools is availale to make use of Tests in
Print, and the Mental Measurements Yearbook easier - including a
Classified Subject Index, and instructions on how to cite references
from MMY.
Using a Mental Measurement Yearbook Review and Other Materials to Evaluate a Test
By Anthony J Nitko, for the Buros Institute of Mental Measurements.
Using a Mental Measurements Review to Evaluate a Test
By Anthony J Nitko, for the Buros Institute of Mental Measurements.
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