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Phillips LIbrary Databases

Some EBSCO and ProQuest databases have limiters on the Advanced Search page that may help to locate instruments. Databases and limiters are listed below.

  • CINAHL  (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health) - "Questionnaire/Scale is a Publication Type limit
  • ERIC  - "Tests/Questionnaires" is Publication Type limit
  • Other databases - in advanced search, enter the keyword(s)  in one box and the word validity, reliability, development, or scale in the other search box(es) 

Test Collection at ETS

  • The Test Collection at ETS (Educational Testing Service) allows searching for tests.
  • When found, there is a citation to the journal wherein the instrument is found.
  • To search, click on "Search Test Link Database" at the ETS site.

Buros Center for Testing

  • Locate reviews and information about tests.
  • Instructions
    • At  Test Reviews Online, enter the title of an instrument.
    • The field for "Reviewed in" provides the volume of Mental Measurements Yearbook with the review. The print version of Mental Measurements Yearbook is in the Phillips Library Reference section; the call number is at R 153.9 MEN.  Reviews may include information about the reliability and validity of tests.