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SCED Science Education Subject Guide

A guide for finding Science Education information to support your academic research and coursework

Research Instruments: Surveys, Questionnaires, etc.

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Use ERIC Institute of Education Sciences to find specific tests, research instruments, test reviews, or tests used for specific variable(s)

ERIC Institute of Education Sciences

Find a specific Test, Test Reviews, or Test for a Variable

Search by instrument name or acronym
Use the limiters on the left. For example: Publication Date, Descriptor, Source, Publication Type, Educational Level, Location, etc...

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ERIC (via EBSCO) Education Resource Information Center, Find information about education, including journal articles, teaching guides, dissertations and theses, and books dating back to 1966.
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Find a specific Test:

Search by instrument name or acronym and limit to Publication Type: Tests / Questionnaires [articles where an instrument is included]

Find Test for a Variable

Search by keyword and limit results to Document type: Test / Questionnaires

Find Test Reviews

Search by instrument name and additional keyword or thesaurus terms.
From the drop-down to the right of the search box select the Descriptors field and use terms such as: test validity, content validity, construct validity, external validity, reliability, inter-rater reliability, observer reliability, test reliability, test reviews, etc.