RESOURCES

The following resources have been compiled to assist educators, researchers, and practitioners in the area of measurement and assessment. Feel free to download any of the materials for personal or instructional use.

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Research Design Documents

• AACE Research Resource List
• The Scientist Practitioner Model (AACE-Sponsored Presentation)
• A Primer for Evaluating Quantitative Research for Counselors

Assessment and Testing Documents

• ACA Position Statement on High Stakes Testing Practices
• Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education
• Pre-Employment Testing and the ADA
• Responsibilities of Users of Standardized Tests
• Standards for Qualifications of Test Users
• Test Taker Rights and Responsibilities

AARC (formerly AACE)-Sponsored Assessment Standards and Statements

• Standards for Multicultural Assessment *New 4th Edition Revised June 2012*
• Standards for Assessment in Career Counseling
• Standards for Assessment in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling
• Standards for Assessment in Mental Health Counseling
• Standards for Assessment in Multicultural Counseling
• Standards for Assessment in School Counseling
• Standards for Assessment in Substance Abuse Counseling

Links to Assessment-Related Organizations

• American Counseling Association
• American Educational Research Association
• American Evaluation Association
• American Psychological Association
• American School Counselor Association
• Buros Institute of Mental Measurements
• National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing
• Fair Access Coalition on Testing
• Joint Committee on Standards for Educational Evaluations
• Joint Committee on Testing Practices
• National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
• National Career Development Association
• National Council on Measurement in Education

Test Reviews

The following test reviews were published in NewsNotes, the AARC division newsletter. The most recent issue is available to members only.

Select a Test Review from the following database:

NewsNotes

The following issues of NewsNotes, the AARC division newsletter, are now available for download.

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AARC Journal Access

As one of the benefits of your Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) membership, you can access the online content of Counseling Outcome Research and Evaluation (CORE) and Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development (MECD) on SAGE Journals Online. If you haven't been taking advantage of this valuable content, activate your online access today!

Instructions for setting up your online account access to CORE and MECD are below. Once activated, you will be able to view and search issues back to Volume 1, Issue 1 for both journals.

Once your account is set up, be sure to also register for free CORE and MECD email alerts so you can stay up-to-date as each new issue becomes available online.

We hope you enjoy your online access to the CORE and MECD!

AARC Monographs for Sale

• Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing-What Counselors Need To Know (2002) - $12.00 per copy, click here for an order form.