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Communication Sciences & Disorders:    Tests & Test Info.
Created Jan. 2006, rev. March 2007

There are a variety of diagnostic CSD tools (kits, tests, etc.) that can be checked out at the CISAT Library.   Also, reviews to these and other published resources are indexed in several databases. 

CSD Tests at the CISAT Library

Databases:

Mental Measurements Yearbook (Ebsco)
Commonly known as MMY; published by the Buros Institute of Mental Measurement, Buros Center for Testing.   Probably the best source for CSD resources.  Descriptive information and critical reviews of more than 2,000 commercially-available standardized...  more

HAPI (Health and Psychosocial Instruments) (Ovid)
Descriptions of behavioral tests and measurements in health fields, psychosocial sciences...  more

DSM-IV Plus (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed.)
Consists of the full-text and tables of the DSM-IV, the standard reference for the classification ...  more

Print CSD-Related Resources:

Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual by Kenneth G. Shipley. 2d ed. San Diego: Singular Publishing Group, 1998.
(Carrier Library  RC423 .S49 1998)  and  (CISAT  Ref RC423 .S49 1998)

Desk Reference of Assessments in Speech-Language by Lonnie G. Harris, Ivy Skaife Shelton. Tucson, AZ: Communication Skill Builders, 1993.
(Ref RC423 .H338 1993)

Directory of Speech-Language-Pathology Assessment Instruments. Rockville, MD: ASHA, 1998.
(Ref RC423 .A45 1998)

Guidelines for Audiologic Screening. Rockville, MD: ASHA, 1997.
(Ref RF294 .G85 1997)

Psychoeducational Assessment of Hearing-Impaired Students: Infancy Through High School by Sharon Bradley-Johnson and Larry D. Evans. San Diego: PRO-ED, 1991.
(HV2430 .B73 1991)

Other:

Tests in print [ number]: an index to tests, test reviews, and the literature on speciflc tests Published by Buros Institue of Mental Measurements.        

In Carrier Library Ref. BF698.5 .T4  [date]