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Research Tools & Instruments

Choosing a validated instrument for your capstone or final project

🆓 Sources of Instruments

This guide helps you locate research instruments such as surveys, tests, and measurement tools. 

Some of these collections include instruments that are public domain, freely shared by authors, or provided by government or academic initiatives. If you find a test that is commercial and requires permissions and/or payment, contact the publisher directly.

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Psychology | Social Sciences

Education

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Nursing & Health Sciences

Nursing Classification

Nursing History

Nursing Theory

The Literature Review

 

 

Advanced Research Skills

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Black History & Culture

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Evaluating Online Sources

How to Search for Articles

Nursing Law & Regulations

Research Tools & Instruments 

Understanding Scholarly Research

Using AI Tools

Using Statistics

 

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