Guides: Social Work: Tests & Research Methods

Tests, Measures, and Research Methods

Sage Research Methods This link opens in a new window
Practical tool for access to books, journals, videos and reference material for help understanding and choosing methods, designing research projects and writing up findings.
PsycTests This link opens in a new window
Descriptive summaries, articles and citations on the development and assessment of psychological tests, scales, instruments and measures used in psychology research and teaching.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) This link opens in a new window
Enter relevant keywords in the search boxes. Locate the search limit “Document Type” on the first page and select “Tests/Questionnaires”. This includes results with their research methods fully available.
Dissertations & Theses Global (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Search for the name of the test or measure and limit to the “Abstract” or “Title” field. Check the table of contents of the dissertation or thesis to see if the instrument is included in the appendix.