Finding empirical does not have to be hard. Two databases, PsycInfo and PsycArticles, have an advanced search feature that allow you to limit your results to empirical studies. These empirical studies may include a copy of the survey or testing instrument used. The limit to locate empirical studies look on the Advanced Search screen under Methodology
Most dissertations and theses have surveys and test instruments in them. Search Dissertations and Theses for your topic to locate them.
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