Finding tests and assessment tools in the PsycINFO research database:
PsycINFO can be used to:
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Identify tests
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Find descriptions, reviews, and/or applications of tests
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Possibly identify test publisher/location information
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Possibly access a copy of a test of interest
PsycINFO search tips:
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Search by: topic [Keywords in Thesaurus] AND
Limit to: “Tests & Measures” [ ] check box
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Limit to: “Tests & Testing” [Classification Codes]
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Limit to: "Test/Survey Appended" [Form/Content]
PsycINFO - Current File (1967 - Current)
PsycINFO provides abstracts and citations to the scholarly literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health. The database includes material of relevance to psychologists and professionals in psychology and related fields such as psychiatry, management, business, education, social science, neuroscience, law, medicine, and social work. PsycINFO covers journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and technical reports. Journal coverage includes international material selected from more than 1900 periodicals written in over 24 languages. Current chapter and book coverage includes worldwide English-language material published from 1987-present. Over 60,000 references are added annually through weekly updates.
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