Research and Course Guides: Twice Exceptional (2e) Resources for Teachers: Finding Tests & Test Reviews

Books on Tests or Assessment

These books may be used for background information on assessment, and some for brief test reviews

Tests: A Comprehensive Reference for Assessments in Psychology, Education, and Business by Taddy Maddox
Call Number: Keffer Reference BF 1476 T43 2008
The Special Educator's Comprehensive Guide to 301 Diagnostic Tests by Roger Pierangelo; George Giuliani
Call Number: Keffer Reference LC 4019 P53 2006
Behavioral, Social, and Emotional Assessment of Children and Adolescents by Ken Merrell; Sara Whitcomb
Call Number: Keffer BF 722 M45 2012
A Compendium of Neuropsychological Tests by Esther Strauss; Elisabeth M. S. Sherman; Otfried Spreen
Call Number: Keffer Ref RC 386.6 N48 S67 2006
Encyclopedia of Psychological Assessment (2 vol.) by Rocio Fernandez-Ballesteros (Ed.)
Call Number: Keffer Ref BF 176 E53 2003
Handbook of Psychological and Educational Assessment of Children: Intelligence, Aptitude and Achievement
Call Number: Keffer Ref BF722 .H33 2003
As the title suggests, this is a research handbook with scholarly articles related to the psychological and educational assessment of children. It includes major sections on the assessment of intelligence and learning styles, and of academic skills, and well as several special topics (assessment of creativity, and assessment of culturally diverse children, for example).

Sources for Test Information

Use these databases to find test reviews and/or actual tests themselves. If you are unfamiliar with this topic, the FAQ at the top with provide some background information.

APA -- Finding information about Psychological Tests
This FAQ from the American Psychological Association will answer many common questions about finding psychological tests.

Mental Measurements Yearbook & Tests in Print This link opens in a new window
Mental Measurements Yearbook describes and critically analyzes of more than 2000 commercially available standardized English-language tests: educational, personality, aptitude, neuropsychological, achievement, and intelligence. Evaluates tests for validity, reliability, and ease of testing. No full-text tests are included. Tests in Print (TIP) is a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests currently in print in the English language.

Tutorial for PsycTests

This instructional video will show you how to use the 'browse' function to search for test information in PsycTests.

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Subjects: Education, Psychology