New Mexico Gifted Advisory Committee Recommended Resources

       

Information about Tests

Submitted by Michael F. Shaughnessy

Buros Mental Measurements Yearbook- Most colleges and university libraries have this text. Buros Mental Measurements Yearbook has been in existence for quite some time. It contains reviews of tests, information about reliability, validity, norms, standardization and costs of tests.

Tests in Print- Reviews test and provides information about selected tests. Materials not found in Buros may be located in this text. This is generally found in large colleges and universities.


SOURCES ON THE INTERNET

Riverside Publishing (Clinical and Special Needs)
Riverside Publishes the Stanford Binet 5 Intelligence Test which is often used for highly gifted individuals.

Pro-Ed Tests and Materials for Counselors and Psychologists

PAR

American Guidance Service

American Guidance Service publishes the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children-II and the Kaufman Achievement Tests

Psychological Corporation
The Psychological Corporation publishes the various Wechsler Scales- The WPPSI, ( Wechsler Preschool, Primary Scale of Intelligence, the WISC ( Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children- ) Fourth Edition and Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-(WAIS)

IPAT- Publishes a number of personality and other clinical tests for research purposes.


Research Press- - Publishes materials for self-esteem, self- concept, personal growth and development

National Computer Systems- for the Millon and other personality and related tests.

American Psychological Association

COPS, CAPS, COPES

Edits publishes a number of career/vocational/occupational materials for gifted children.

 

 

 

 

 

Updated: 13 December 2008