Educational & Psychological Tests and Measures

Databases and Indexes

Education Full Text

relevant subject tags include:

tests and scales

psychology

ERIC

relevant descriptors include:

personality measures

measures (individuals)

affective measures

Mental Measurements Yearbooks with Tests in Print

PsycINFO

relevant subject headings include:

measurement

testing

Educational Testing Service (ETS) Network

ETS Test Collection

ETS Test Collection: Search the database

Journals

BU has digital access to approximately 35,000 current journals. Additionally, BU has
print subscriptions to about 10,000 journals.

To determine if we have a journal available electronically, search the
eJournal Locator. To find out if we have a print copy of a journal, search the Library's
Catalog. Both of these search tools may be found on the top page of the Library's
Website.

The best way to find journal articles on a particular topic or by a
particular author is to search appropriate databases, such as those listed above.

Selected e-journals subscriptions in Educational Tests and Measures:

       Applied Measurement in Education 1988+

       Educational and Psychological Measurement 1999+

       Educational Assessment 1993+

       Journal of Educational Measurement 2005+

       Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development 1990+

       Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science 2007+

Books

Library Catalog Subject Headings:

Education Standards
Educational Tests and Measurements
Psychological Tests
Psychological Tests for Children
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

Selected List of Titles

Academic Skills Problems: Direct Assessment and Intervention
Education LB1029.R4 S5 2011

Assessing and Guiding Young Children's Development and Learning
Education Reserve LB1139.25 .M4 2007

Assessment in Special Education: A Practical Approach
Education LC4031 .P483 2009

Authentic Assessment for Early Childhood Intervention
Education RJ135 .B342 2007

Classroom Assessment : Principles and Practice for Effective Standards-Based Instruction Education
Education LB3051 .M462499 2007

Courts and Standards-Based Education Reform
Law Annex KF4150 .S87 2008

Designing Effective Assessment: Principles and Profiles of Good Practice
Education LB2366.2 .B36 2009

Directory of Unpublished Experimental Mental Measures
Mugar Reference BF431 .G624

Education Hell: Rhetoric Vs. Reality
Education LB3051 .B67 2009

Effective Grading: A Tool for Learning and Assessment in College
Mugar LB2368 .W35 2010

ERS Focus on Curriculum-Based Measurement: A Proven Tool to Increase Achievement
Education LB3060.32 .C74 C53 2009

Essentials of Response to Intervention
Education LB2822.75 .V373 2010

Essentials of WISC-IV Assessment
Education Reference BF432.5 .W42 F58 2009

From a Nation at Risk to No Child Left Behind: National Education Goals and the Creation of Federal Education Policy
Mugar LB3060.83 .V56 2009

Handbook of Multicultural Assessment : Clinical, Psychological, and Educational Applications
Mugar BF176 .H36 2008

Handbook of Neurologic Rating Scales
Mugar Reference RC348 .H296 2006

Handbook of Psychodiagnostic Testing
Mugar RC469 .K44 2007

Handbook of Psychological and Educational Assessment of Children
Mugar and Education Reference BF722 .H33 2003

Implementation of the K-12 Education Reform in Qatar's Schools
Mugar LA1435 .Z45 2009

Improving on No Child Left Behind: Getting Education Reform Back on Track
Education LB2806.22 .I477 2008

Learning Disabilities : A Practical Approach to Foundations, Assessment, Diagnosis, and Teaching
Education LC4705 .P49 2006

Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales
Mugar HA29 .L83117 2007

Making Failure Pay: For-Profit Tutoring, High-Stakes Testing, and Public Schools
Mugar LB2822.82 .K69 2010

Measure of Failure: The Political Origins of Standardized Testing
Education LB3060.3 .G37 2009

Measures for Clinical Practice and Research
Mugar Reference and Education Reference BF176 .C66 2007

Measuring College Learning Responsibly: Accountability in a New Era
Mugar LB2366.2 .S53 2010

Measuring Up : What Educational Testing Really Tells Us
Education LB3051 .K667 2008

Mental Measurements Yearbook
Print: (1940-2010+) Education Reference Z5814.P8 B91
Online (9th edition to the present)

Mental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute, contains information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas.

For each test, MMY provides the name of the test author, publication information, scoring information, and the number of the Mental Measurements Yearbook in which the test was described originally. Each record includes an overview of the test, a description of the test materials and time needed, and one or more reviews of the test.

-- description adapted from the MMY

Multicultural Psychoeducational Assessment
Mugar BF176 .G75 2009

Ordeal of Equality: Did Federal Regulation Fix the Schools?
Education LC4069 .C56 2009

Paradoxes of High Stakes Testing: How They Affect Students, Their Parents, Teachers, Principals
Education LB3051 .M368 2009

Psychological and Educational Test Scores
Education Reference BF176 .S26 2002

Psychological Testing and Assessment
Education BF176 .A48 2006

Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction to Tests and Measurement
Mugar BF176 .C63 2005

Reliability
Mugar BF39 .M487 2010

Revisiting Outcomes Assessment In Higher Education
Mugar LB2331.63 .R48 2006

The Special Educator's Comprehensive Guide to 301 Diagnostic Tests
Education Reference LC4019 .P53 2006

Splintered Accountability: State Governance and Education Reform
Mugar LB2809.A2 S43 2010

Standardized Childhood : The Political and Cultural Struggle over Early Education
Mugar LB1140.23 .F85 2007

Test Critiques
Education Reference BF176 .T419

Tests : A Comprehensive Reference for Assessments in Psychology, Education and Business
Mugar Reference BF176 .T43 2008

Tests in Microfiche Annotated Index
Education Reference Z5814.P8 T37

Tests in Print
Education Reference Z5814.E9 T47

Understanding and Assessing Trauma in Children and Adolescents: Measures, Methods and Youth in Context
Mugar RJ506.P55 N33 2008

Using Quality Benchmarks for Assessing and Developing Undergraduate Programs
Mugar LB2331.62 .U85 2011

WISC-IV Clinical Assessment and Intervention
Mugar BF432.5.W42 W57 2008

Test Sources

ERL Test Collection

In the Library's Online Catalog, search the keywords "ERL Test Collection". All of these tests are available to look at in the Pickering Educational Resources Library, School of Education, Boston University. Some are in print and some are on microfiche. Most of these tests can not be copied or administered without prior approval from the author or publisher. However, approximately 1200 of these tests may be copied and/or administered.

To limit your search to this subset: In the Library's Online Catalog, search the keywords "ERL Test Collection" AND the keyword "microfiche".You may also sort by date to see the most recently published tests.

Measures for Clinical Practice and Research
Mugar Reference and Education Reference BF176 .C66 2007

Guides and Organizations

APA's Testing Information Clearinghouse

National Council on Measurement in Education

Yahoo's Education Standards and Testing

Massachusetts Tests

Massachusetts Department of Education: MCAS

MCAS Tests