Your Premier Resource for Health and
Psychosocial Instruments
Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI) contains a wide range of records that provide comprehensive, accurate information about measurement instruments across diverse disciplines and professions.
The HaPI database identifies measurement tools relevant for investigations and explorations in the fields of medicine, nursing, public health, psychology, social work, communication, sociology, and organizational behavior/human resources.
Why Use HaPI?
HaPI Meets Your Measurement Needs:
- Faculty and Researchers can locate instruments for research studies, journal articles, grant proposals, and consulting activities.
- Students can access measures for papers, research projects, theses, and dissertations, enhancing the learning experience and helping them to identify relevant measurement tools.
- Librarians and Information Specialists can find measurement information that cuts across disciplines/professions to serve the many diverse users who consult them.
- Clinicians/Practitioners can identify instruments to assess client/patient problems and outcomes.
- Employers, Managers and Administrators can locate instruments for applicant selection, employee placement, classification, training, and organizational behavior.
- Authors can track the use of their measures by others in diverse fields. HaPI thus keeps authors informed about the variety of samples to whom their measures have been administered and the settings in which these other investigations were conducted.
By Using the HaPI Database:
You will find an extensive collection of records that describe measurement instruments from peer-reviewed scholarly journals, books, technical reports, and test publishers' catalogs.
Types of Instruments
Covered in HaPI
HaPI contains information about a variety of measurement instruments, such as Questionnaires, Surveys, Interviews, Tests, Checklists, Rating Scales, and Coding Schemes.
Content of HaPI Records
HaPI records provide descriptive information about instruments,
such as Title, Acronym, Authors, Language, Index Terms, and References. Some records also include Abstracts, Sample Items, Number of Questions, Subscales, Reliability, and other information.