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The Buros Institute of Mental Measurements: Commitment to the Tradition of Excellence
Author(s) -
PLAKE BARBARA S.,
CONOLEY JANE CLOSE,
KRAMER JACK J.,
MURPHY LINDA U.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1991.tb01543.x
Subject(s) - yearbook , excellence , perspective (graphical) , library science , series (stratigraphy) , nexus (standard) , sociology , engineering ethics , psychology , political science , engineering , computer science , law , geology , artificial intelligence , paleontology , embedded system
This article reviews briefly the history of the Buros Institute of Mental Measurements and then provides an overview of the expanded mission of the Buros Institute. The origins of the Mental Measurements Yearbook series are highlighted, along with discussions of goals and the evolving structure of the Yearbook series. In addition, the bibliographic reference series , Tests in Print, and the specialized monograph series are placed in historic perspective. Goals of the “new” Buros Institute of Mental Measurements, located at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln, are also presented .