NOTE: In many cases, complete instruments will be published in journal articles. Other instruments may require a license fee to obtain and/or administer them. Fees may vary from one test to another and/or may depend on the number of times the test is administered. NYUHSL does not provide these licenses or funding to obtain them.
Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI)
- Indexes use of tests and measurement instruments in public health, nursing, psychology, human resources, sociology, and communication literature.
- Search Tip: Select Primary Source under Limits on the search screen to limit the results to articles that contain the complete instrument or articles that assess the instrument's validity/reliability.
Mental Measurements Yearbook
- Original reviews of and citations to articles about available educational, psychological, and vocational tests.
PsycTESTS via APA PsycNET
- Summaries, full text, and citations on the development and assessment of tests and measures that can be used in research and teaching.
PsycINFO via Ovid
- Index of APA publications identifying psychologically relevant material.
- Search Tip: The TM field ["tests and measures" field] contains the names of published tests and measures mentioned in the source document.
PubMed
- Search Tip: Medical Subject Headings (MESH) for the concept of tests and measurement include: questionnaires, psychological tests, psychometrics outcome, and process assessment (health care).
CINAHL Complete
- Index of the literature of nursing and the allied health professions.
- Search Tip: To limit your search to research instruments, go to Search Options and scroll down to Publication Types. Select “research instrument” under Publication Type. View demo video
SAVIR Instrument Library
- Full text of freely available instruments from the Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR).
- Search Tip: Select "Research Forms & Instruments" from the publication type search limits at the bottom of the page.
