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Will the new software support the old test?

No, the new software is only for the OWLS-II.

What if an assessment published by WPS is no longer available on the WPS website?

If you cannot locate an assessment published by WPS (e.g., “W-123”), then the test might have been placed out-of-print and is unavailable for sale. If this is the case, please contact our Rights & Permissions Department (rights@wpspublish.com) to learn more about what options may be available for you to access those materials.

Who is eligible to become a member of GSAP?

GSAP is available to professors and training instructors of accredited, degree-granting academic programs and institutions, certified internship programs, approved post-doctoral certification programs, training clinics, and workshops.

How many materials can I receive?

As a member of GSAP, you are eligible to receive up to three 100% complimentary WPS assessments and intervention resources annually. Each title is limited to one per calendar year. All materials must be requested at the time your application is processed. If you do not request three materials, you forego the right to receive additional items for that calendar year.

Can I receive materials that are not published by WPS?

No, distributed products are not available as part of GSAP.

What products are available through GSAP?

Click here to view a current list of materials available through GSAP.  

Can I translate a test that I receive through GSAP?

No, materials received through GSAP may not be reproduced, adapted, or translated for any purpose or in any format, electronic or otherwise, without the prior written permission of WPS. Learn more about Copyrights & Permissions.

Are online tests available?

Yes, online assessments are now provided in addition to print hand scored kits. Learn more about titles available through GSAP by viewing the 2019 GSAP Eligible Titles List.

Do I have to pay shipping for my materials?

No, shipping charges are not incurred to deliver GSAP materials within the contiguous United States. Please note, professors or training instructors of international institutions are not eligible to apply for GSAP at this time.  

How long is GSAP membership good for once approved?

GSAP membership is provided on an annual basis. You must reapply each calendar year.  

Do you provide educational discounts?

Yes, WPS offers a Research Discount, Educational Discount, and Workshop Trainer Discount. Learn more about our Scholarly Discount Programs.  

How long does it take to receive my materials?

Once approved, your requested WPS materials should arrive within 7 to 10 business days.  

Why do I need to purchase test forms, if there is already a copy of the form in the manual?

The short answer is you only need to purchase tests if you are going to use them in actual administration. Note that when you purchase a test manual or test form from WPS, the material will bear a notice similar to the following: "Copyright (c) 2012 by Western Psychological Services. Not to be reproduced in whole or in part without written permission. All rights reserved."

How do I receive permission to use a WPS test product for application in a scholarly study?

Click here to download a PDF of a standard letter of permission for use of WPS proprietary materials in a scholarly study. If your institution requires you to have a standard permission letter addressed specifically to you, please contact rights@wpspublish.com.

How do I get a discount for research purposes?

For information about the WPS Research Discount (for use of WPS-published materials in time-stamped, peer-reviewed scientific investigation), including an on-line application form, please click here When your discount is approved, you will receive a special code that you will use to invoke your particular discount arrangement on any given WPS order, through the discount’s expiration date. As a general reference, the WPS Research Discount is usually 50% off the cost of per-use computerized scoring materials, and 20% off the cost of test kits and...

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