Research.gif RESEARCH IN EDUCATION: BASIC OUTLINE
Prepared by Kathryn Reynolds
Education & Human Services Librarian


TESTING & STATISTICS

  1. Tests & Assessments

    Buros Institute of Mental Measurements
    electronic resource on LIBNET

    Directory of Unpublished Mental Measures
    Dunbar Ref. BF 431 .G624 (1974-90)
    Fordham HSL Ref. BF 431 .D598 (1974-97)

    ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
    http://ericae.net/

    Ericae.net - Test Locator
    http://ericae.net/testcol.htm

    ETS.org:The Educational Testing Service Network
    http://www.ets.org/index.html

    GRE Online (Graduate Record Examinations)
    http://www.gre.org/

    The Intelligence Test Desk Reference (ITDR)
    Dunbar Ref. BF 431 .M3514 1998

    The Keirsey Temperament Sorter II
    http://www.keirsey.com/cgi-bin/keirsey/newkts.cgi

    Measures for Clinical Practice (2 vols.)
    Dunbar Ref. BF 176 .C66 1994

    Personality Tests on the WWW
    http://www.2h.com/Tests/personality.phtml

    The Mental Measurements Yearbook (1949+)
    Dunbar Library Ref. Z 5814 .P8 B932

    Mental Measurements Yearbook (MMY) (WSU only)
    http://www.libraries.wright.edu/libnet/databases/local/mmy/

    Test Critiques
    Dunbar Ref. BF 176 .T418 (1984-1994)
    Fordham HSL Ref. BF 176 .T3455 (1984-1994)

    Test and Measurements: Library and Internet Resources
    http://www.libraries.wright.edu/libnet/subj/psy/tandm.html

    Test.com
    http://www.test.com/

    Tests in Print (Vols. I-IV)
    Dunbar Ref. Z 5814 .E9 T47

  2. Statistics

    The African American Education Databook (3 vols.)
    Dunbar Ref. LC 2717 .W47 1997

    American Education Statistics at a Glance (NEA)
    http://www.nea.org/publiced/edstats/statsata.html

    American Statistics Index (1974+)
    Dunbar Ref. (latest 5 yrs. at Ref. Table 2/ older issues in Abs/Ind) Z 7554 .U5 A412

    CCD - Common Core of Data
    http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/index.html
    Information on public schools & school districts in the U.S.

    Children in the States: 1998 Data
    http://www.childrensdefense.org/states/data.html

    ChildStats.gov
    http://childstats.gov/

    Chronicle of Higher Education - Facts & Figures
    http://www.chronicle.com/stats/

    CIS Statistical Universe
    http://www.libraries.wright.edu/libnet/databases/ohiolink/statuniv/

    The Condition of Education 2000
    http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2000/coe2000/

    Digest of Education Statistics (1975+)
    Dunbar Ref. (latest at Ref.Table 2) L111 .A6
    or
    Digest of Education Statistics
    http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2000/digest99/

    Education Statistics of the United States
    Dunbar Ref. Table 2 LA 201 .E38 1999

    Educational Rankings (sporadic holdings /1991+)
    Dunbar Ref. (latest at Ref.Table 2) LB 2331.63 .E38

    Encyclopedia of ED Stats (National Center for Education Statistics)
    http://nces.ed.gov/edstats/

    Fact Book on Higher Education (sporadic holdings/1986+)
    Dunbar Ref. (latest in Ref.) LA226 .A5

    Fact Sheets on Higher Education (from ACE)
    http://www.ACENET.edu/resources/fact-sheets/home.html

    Growing Up in America: An Atlas of Youth in the USA
    Dunbar Ref. HB 1323 .C52 U658 1999

    Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 1998
    http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/safety/index.html

    Interactive Statistical Calculation Pages
    http://members.aol.com/johnp71/javastat.html

    International Archive of Education Data
    http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/IAED/

    A Matter of Fact
    http://www.libraries.wright.edu/libnet/databases/world/amof/

    NASBE State Profiles
    http://www.nasbe.org/edprofiles.html

    National Center for Education Statistics
    (anything published by this organization / search by author or by word in the Library Catalog - WSU & Affiliates )
    or
    National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
    http://nces.ed.gov/

    National Center for Health Statistics
    http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/

    OECD Education Database (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)
    http://www.oecd.org/els/stats/edu_db/edu_db.htm

    Rankings of the States (1983, 1985+)
    Dunbar Ref. (latest in Ref.) LB 2842 .N3118

    School District Data Book Profiles
    http://govinfo.kerr.orst.edu/sddb-stateis.html

    School District Report Cards (Ohio)
    http://www.ode.ohio.gov/www/reptcard/report_card.html

    The State of the World's Children 1999
    http://www.unicef.org/sowc99/

    Statistical Abstract of the United States (almost everything since 1922+)
    Dunbar Ref. (latest at Information Desk) HA 202 .S85
    or
    Statistical Abstract of the United States
    http://www.census.gov/statab/www/

    Statistical Handbook on Adolescents in America
    Dunbar Ref. HQ 796 .S8237

    Statistical Handbook on the American Family
    Dunbar Ref. HQ 536 .S727 1999

    Statistical Resources on the Web
    http://www.lib.umich.edu/libhome/Documents.center/stats.html

    Statistics Homepage Glossary
    http://business.clayton.edu/arjomand/business/textbook/ieglfra.html

    Statistics: Wright State University Libraries
    http://www.libraries.wright.edu/libnet/subj/sta/index.html

    U.S. Census Bureau: Education
    http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/education.html

    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Educational Information Service: Statistical Data
    http://www.unesco.org/education/educprog/stat/index.html

    World Data on Education
    http://www.ibe.unesco.org/Inf_Doc/Nat_reps/wdepfome.htm

    Yahoo: Reference: Health
    http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Reference/Statistics




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