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Finding Tests and Other Instruments

This guide provides advice on finding tests and other instruments in various resources from the library and on the Internet.

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Subject headings for tests and measures

The following is a selection of Library of Congress Subject Headings that might be helpful when searching the library catalog for materials about test development and design. Remember to change the catalog search to "LOC Subject" when searching for any of these in the catalog:

ability--testing

achievement tests

educational tests and measurements

examinations

intelligence tests

learning ability--testing

multiple choice tests

neuropsychological tests

psychological tests

psychometrics

questionnaires

sociometry

scale analysis (psychology)

surveys

test anxiety

test bias