This is a guide to some of the most important electronic resources in the field of Gerontology. More resources can be located from the Nursing Subject Guide.
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Gerontology / Nursing
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This link opens in a new windowTest & Instruments are tools that aid researchers in the assessment of research participants, clients, or patients.
Databases
Contains real transcripts of therapy and counseling sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and its treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material.
Provides access to questionnaires, interview schedules, coding schemes/ manuals, tests in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and library and information science.
Contains reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology and related areas.
PsycTESTS is a research database providing downloadable access to some psychological tests, measures, scales, and other assessments as well as descriptive and administrative information.
Books
Health Measurement Scales: A practical guide to their development and use 5th Ed by 
Measurement in Health Behavior: Methods for Research and Evaluation by 
Measurement in Nursing and Health Research, 5th Ed by 
The measurement of affect, mood, and emotion : a guide for health-behavioral research by 
Measuring Health: A Guide to Rating Scales and Questionnaires 3rd Ed by 
Medical Database Guides
