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Finding Tests & Measures
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Connectors
Review of the databases
Finding Tests
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Both terms appear in same record
Terms have different meanings
example: infidelity AND culture
AND
OR
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Either term may appear in record
Terms have similar meanings example: adultery OR cheating
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Can look for multiple endings of a
word or plurals
measure* measure measures asterisk
Proximity Phrase Searching
Allows you to specify how close
you want your terms to appear in
the record
online w4 interaction
“online interaction”
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Searches: title, abstract,
subjects and in some
cases the full text of the
record
Keywords Default fields
Subject
Descriptor
Searches: only the subject
line-This makes your
searches more specific
and better defined
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PsycInfo & CMMC
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Search for tests by title or keyword
See the full text of the reviews
Order information
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There are usually guidelines and copyright issues which prevent the posting of legitimate tests and measures on the Internet. You will be able to find a variety of Internet tests which are not scientific and provided for recreational usage.
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Primarily Education related measures
TIM in the title field searches the files
available at CSULB
Downloadable in the order option field
searches for items available electronic (for a FEE)
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Location: Lower Level (accession number varies) Library has sets: A-Z (1975-2000) This is a set of tests published by the ETS. This is the ONLY comprehensive set of tests available in the library.
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Finding Tests & Measures in
Theses and Dissertations
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Available electronically
Contains the FULL TEXT of some CSULB Theses
Some dissertations/theses are required to include scales and measures in the appendices
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