OOMPH Library Resources: PHW 219 Social and Behavioral Health Research: Introduction to Survey Methods: Tests, Scales, Tools

Use this site to learn about health literacy measurement tools, and find the right tool for your research. Search by domain (information seeking, numeracy, etc.); context (asthma, diabetes, infant care, etc.); validation aspects (validation time, sample size, sample age, etc.); language; and more.

Includes Resilient capacity; Resilience factors; Functional Indicators of Resilience; and more. Adult and child tools listed.

"This checklist is designed to assist in developing a list of evaluation questions and refining them for a
given evaluation. This instrument should be used in the design stage of an evaluation. It is important to
note that the development of evaluation questions should be an iterative and collaborative process."

" To help get to “good questions” we aggregated and analyzed
evaluation literature and solicited practice wisdom from dozens of evaluators. From these efforts we created a
checklist for use in assessing potential evaluation questions."

Assessment checklists, plan templates, and more.

"The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University improves the quality and consistency of evaluations by providing high-quality checklists targeted to specific evaluation tasks and approaches that enhance evaluation capacity."

TEAMS (Technical Evaluation Assistance in Mathematics and Science) offers tools and checklists on several topics: Construct Mapping, Evaluation Plans, Indicator Selection, Social Media, and more.

Provides a web and mobile app for the generation of forms (questionnaires) and freely hosted project websites for data collection.
Data are collected (including GPS and media) using multiple phones and all data can be viewed centrally (using Google Maps / tables / charts)

Data entry, validation, and data documentation; basic statistical analysis, graphs, and comprehensive data management

Facilitates rapid creation of data collection instruments and data analysis, visualization, and reporting using epidemiologic methods.

Publicly available, curated repository of data collection tools and resources including research protocols, survey instruments, guidance manuals, data dictionaries, common data elements, and other supporting materials.