- Selected sources for nursing and health related research instruments available at the San Diego State University Library are given below. The sources are divided into two sections:
- 1) sources which contain some or all the instruments discussed in the source, and
- 2) those which are merely discussions of instruments.
In addition, the Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI),
a measurement instruments databases, is available for searching on all
the computers at the library and from home through Infodome.
- Antonak, Richard F. The measurement of attitudes toward people with disabilities: methods, psychometrics, and scales. Springfield, IL: C.C. Thomas, 1988.
- HV 1553 A62 1988 3rd Floor Books
All instruments included.
- Bech, Per. Rating scales for psychopathology, health status, and quality of life: a compendium on documentation in accordance with the DSM-III-R and WHO systems.New York: Springer-Verlag, 1993.
- RC 473 P78 B43 1993 Ref
All instruments included.
- Bonjean, Charles M., Hill, Richard J., and McLemore, S. Dale. Sociological measurement: an inventory of scales and indices. San
Francisco: Chandler, 1967.
- Z 7164 S68 B6 4th Floor Books
Some instruments included.
- Burns, R.B. The self concept in theory, measurement, development, and behaviour. New York: Longman, 1979.
- BF 697 B86 1979 3rd Floor Books
Some instruments included.
- Cattell, Raymond B., and Warburton, Frank W. Objective personality and motivational tests. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1967.
- BF 698.5 C3 Ref
Some instruments included.
- Cook, John D., et al. The experience of work: a compendium and review of 249 measures and their use. New York: Academic Press, 1981.
- HF 5549.5 A83 E9 1981 3rd Floor Books
Some instruments included.
- Dittmer, Sharon S., and Gresham, Glen E (eds.) Functional assessment and outcome measures for the rehabilitation health professional. Gaitherburgs, MD: Aspen Publishers, 1997.
- RM 930.8 F85 1997 5th Floor Books
All instruments included.
- Fischer, Joel, and Corcoran, Kevin. Measures for clinical practice: a sourcebook, 2nd ed. New York: Free Press, 1994. 2 vols.
- BF 176 C66 1994 Ref
All instruments included.
- Gallo, Joseph J., Reichel, William, and Andersen, Liilian M. Handbook of geriatric assessment, 2nd ed. Gaithersburg, Md: Aspen, 1995.
- RC 953 G34 1995 5th Floor Books
Most instruments included.
- Guzzetta, Cathie E., et al. Clinical assessment tools for use with
nursing diagnoses. St. Louis: Mosby, 1989.
- RT 48 C58 1989 Ref
All instruments included.
- Jenkinson, Crisin (ed.) Measuring health and medical outcomes. London: UCL Press, 1994.
- RA 408.5 M44 1994 5th Floor Books
Some instruments included.
Includes reliability and validity.
- McDowell, Ian, and Newell, Claire. Measuring health: a guide to rating scales and questionnaires, 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
- RA 408.5 M38 1996 Ref
All instruments included.
Includes reliability and validity.
- Mangen, David J., and Peterson, Warren A. (eds.) Research instruments in social gerontology. Minneapolis, MI: University of Minnesota Press, 1982. 3 vols.
- vol 1 Clinical and social psychology
vol 2 Social roles and social participation
vol 3 Health, program evaluation, and demography
HQ 1061 R44 1982 3rd Floor Books
- Melzack, Ronald, (ed.) Pain measurement and assessment. New York: Raven Press, 1983.
- RB 127 P33245 1983 5th Floor Books
Some instruments included.
- Redman, Barbara K. Measurements tools in patient education. New York: Springer Publishing, 1998.
- R 727.4 M4 1998 Ref
All instruments included.
Includes reliability and validity.
- Robinson, John P., Shaver, Phillip R., and Wrightman, Lawrence S. Measures of personality and social psychological attitudes. San Diego: Academic Press, 1991.
- BF 698.4 M38 1991 Ref
All instruments included.
- Shaw, Marvin E., Wright, Jack M. Scales for the measurement of attitudes. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967.
- BF 378 A75 S45 Book Stacks
All instruments included.
- Sparks, Susan M., and Kuenz, Marjorie A. Interactive instruction in nursing and other health sciences: review of evaluation instruments. Bethesda, Md.: US Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 1993.
- RT 73 S63 1993 5th Floor Books
Instruments are given in shortened form.
- Tests in microfiche. Annotated index. Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service, 1975-to date.
- Ref Index Table 11
Microfiche located in Microforms Center (C-731)
All instruments included.
- Waltz, Carolyn F., and Strickland, Ora L. (eds.) Measurement of nursing outcomes. New York: Springer, 1988-1990.
- vol 1 Measuring client outcomes
vol 2 Measuring nursing performance
vol. 3 Measuring clinical skills and professional development
vol. 4 Measuring client self care and coping skills
RT 85.5 M434 1988 Ref
All instruments included.
Includes reliability and validity.
- Ward, Mary Jane, and Fetler, Mark E. (eds.) Instruments for use in nursing education research. Boulder: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 1979.
- RT 71 I6 Ref
All instruments included.
Includes reliability and validity.
- Ward, Mary Jane, and Lindeman, Carol Ann (eds.) Instrument for measuring nursing practice and other health care variables. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1979. 2 vols. DHEW Publication No. HRA 78-53
- RT 73 U56 Ref
All instruments included.
Includes reliability and validity.
- Wilkin, David, Hallam, Leslie, and Doggett, Marie-Anne. Measures of need and outcome for primary health care. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.
- RA 407 W55 1992 Ref
Some instruments included.
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- Abelin, T., Brezezinski, Z.J., and Carstairs, Vera D.L. (eds.)
Measurement in health promotion and protection. Albany, NY: WHO Publication Center USA, 1987.
- RA 427.8 M42 1987 5th Floor Books
- Andresen, Elena. Assessing the health status of older adults. New
York: Springer Publishing, 1997.
- RC 953 A87 1997 5th Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Beaton, Sarah R. Measurements for long-term care: a guidebook for nurses. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1998.
- RT120.L64 B43 1998 5th Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Beere, Carole A. Gender roles: a handbook of tests and measures. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.
- HM 253 B43 1990 Ref
Includes reliability and validity.
- Beere, Carole A. Sex and gender issues: a handbook of tests and measures. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.
- BF 692 B38 1990 Ref
Includes reliability and validity.
- Beere, Carole A. Women and women's issues: a handbook of tests and measurements. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1979.
- HQ 1180 B43 3rd Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Bowling, Ann. Measuring disease: a review of disease specific quality of life measurement scales. Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1995.
- RA 407 B68 1995 Ref
Includes reliability and validity.
- Bowling, Ann. Measuring health: a review of quality of life measurement scales. Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1997.
- RA 407 B69 1997 Ref
Includes reliability and validity.
- Buros, Oscar Krisen (ed.) The ... mental measurements yearbook. Highland Park, NJ: The Yearbook, 1938-to date.
- Ref Table 11
This is a series which comes out irregular intervals. It has several different titles, including: Tests in print and Personality tests and reviews.
Covers commercial instruments.
- Chun, Ki-Taek, Cobb, Sidney, and French, John R.P., Jr. Measures for psychological assessment: a guide to 3000 original sources and their applications. Ann Arbor: Survey Research Center Institute for Social Research, 1975.
- BF 698.5 C45 Ref; copy 2 in 3rd Floor Books
- Ciminero, Anthony R., Calhoun, Karen S., and Adams, Henry E. (eds.)
Handbook of behavioral assessment. New York: Wiley and Sons, 1986.
- RC 469 H36 5th Floor Books
- Clayton, Gloria M. and Broome, Marion. Instruments for use in nursing education research. New York: National League for Nursing, 1989.
- RT 71 N25 no. 15-2248 Ref
- Comrey, Andrew L., et al. Sourcebook for mental health measures. Los Angeles: Human Interaction Research Institute, 1973
- ERIC Microfiche ED 096 350 Microforms Center
- Conoley, Jane Close, and Werth, Elaine Buterick. Family assessment. Lincoln, Neb.: Buros Institute, 1995.
- RC 488.53 F36 1995 5th Floor Books
- Educational outcomes: assessment of quality, an annotated bibliography. National League for Nursing, 1987.
- RT 71 N25 no.18-2189 Book Stacks
- Frank-Stromberg, Marilyn (ed.) Instruments for clinical health-care research, 2nd ed. Boston: Jones and Bartlett, 1997.
- RT 48 I57 1998 Ref
Includes reliability and validity.
- Goldman, B.A., et al. (eds.) Directory of unpublished experimental mental measures. New York: Human Science Press, 1974-1984. 5 vols.
- BF 431 G625 Ref
- Goodwin, William A., and Driscoll, Laura A. Handbook for measurement and evaluation in early childhood: issues, measures, and methods. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1980.
- LB 1115 G635 4th Floor Books
- Hersen, Michael, and Bellack, Alan S. (eds.) Dictionary of behavioral assessment techniques. New York: Pergamon Press, 1988.
- BF 176.5 D53 1988 Ref
- Johnson, Orval G. Tests and measurements in child development: handbook I. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1971.
- BF 722 J643 Book Stacks
Covers 1956-1965.
Includes reliability and validity.
- Johnson, Orval G. Tests and measurements in child development: handbook II. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1976. 2 vols.
- Ref Index Table 10
Covers 1966-1974.
Includes reliability and validity.
- Keyser, Daniel J., and Sweetland, Richard C. (eds.) Test critiques. Kansas City, Mo.: Test Corporation of America, 1984 - . 10 volumes to date.
- Ref Index Table 11
- L'Abate, Luciano, and Bagarozzi, Dennis A. Sourcebook of marriage and family evaluation. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1993.
- RC 488.53 L33 1993 5th Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Lake, Dale G., Miles, Matthew B., and Earle, Ralph B., Jr. Measuring human behavior: tools for the assessment of social functioning. New York: Columbia University, 1973.
- BF 698.5 L34 3rd Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Larson, James S. The measurement of health: concepts and indicators. New York: Greenwood, 1991.
- RA 407 L37 1991 5th Floor Books
- Mangen, David J., and Peterson, Warren A. (eds.) Research instruments in social gerontology. Minneapolis, MI: University of Minnesota Press, 1982. 3 vols.
- vol 1 Clinical and social psychology
vol 2 Social roles and social participation
vol 3 Health, program evaluation, and demography
HQ 1061 R44 1982 3rd Floor Books
- Miller, Delbert C. Handbook of research design and social measurement, 5th ed. New York: Longman, 1991.
- H 62 M44 1991 3rd Floor Books
- Rantz, Marilyn J. Nursing quality measurement: a review of nursing studies. Washington, DC: American Nurses Publishing, 1995. ANA Publication; no. NP-93.
- RT 85.5 .R36 1995 5th Floor Books
- Reynolds, Cecil R. , and Kamphaus, Randy W. Handbook of psychological and educational assessment of children. New York: Guilford Press, 1990. 2 vols.
- vol. 1 Intelligence and achievement
vol. 2 Personality, behavior, and context
BF 722 H33 1990 3rd Floor Books
- Schroeder, Harold E. (ed.) New directions in health psychology assessment. New York: Hemisphere Pub. Corp., 1991.
- RA 427.3 N48 1991 5th Floor Books
- Spilker, Bert, et al. Quality of life bibliography and indexes. Medical Care. 1990; 28(Suppl.).
- RA 410 A1 M42 Periodicals
Indicates reliability and validity studies.
- Stewart, Miriam J. Social support instruments created by nurse investigators. Nursing Research. 1989; 38(5):268-275.
- RT 1 N8 Periodicals
- Straus, Murray A., and Brown, Bruce W. Family measurements techniques: abstracts of published instruments, 1975-1974, rev. ed. Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press, 1978.
- HQ 728 S86 1978 3rd Floor Books
- Sweetland, Richard C., and Keyser, Daniel J. (eds.) Tests: a comprehensive reference for assessments in psychology, education, and business, 3rd ed. Kansas City, MO.: Test Corporation of America, 1991.
- Ref Index Table 11
Covers commercial instruments.
- Thompson, Christopher (ed.) Instruments of psychiatric research. New York: Wiley and Sons, 1989
- RC 473 P78 I57 1989 Ref
- Vazquez-Nuttall, Ena, Romero, Ivonne, and Kalesnik, Joanne, (eds.) Assessing and screening preschoolers: psychological and educational dimensions. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1992.
- BF 722 A85 1992 3rd Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Walker, Deborah Klein. Socioemotional measures for preschool and kindergarten children. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1973.
- LB 1115 W62 4th Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Wood, Robert Henley. Encyclopedia of clinical assessment. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1980. 2 vols.
- BF 698.4 E5 Ref
- Wylie, Ruth C. The self-concept: a review of methodological considerations and measuring instruments. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1974.
- BF 697 W92 v. 1 3rd Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
- Zalaquett, Carlos P. and Wood, Richard J. (eds.) Evaluating stress: a book of resources. United States: Scarecrow Press, 1997.
- RC 455.4 S87 E83 1997 Ref
Includes reliability and validity.
- Zarit, Steven H., and Knight, Bob G. (eds.) A guide to psychotherapy and aging: effective clinical interventions in a life-stage context. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1996.
- RC 480.54 G85 1996 5th Floor Books
Includes reliability and validity.
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