# Choosing a Psychometric Tool

*Tom Geraghty · Measurement, Interpersonal Practice*

A practical guide to choosing a psychometric tool for measuring PS. Lists criteria — purpose, validity, cultural fit, risk of Goodhart — and notes that bespoke survey design is often preferable to proprietary tools, which can import their designers' assumptions about what safety looks like.

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- [Measuring PS](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/measure-psychological-safety.md)
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- [Streetlight Effect](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/the-streetlight-effect.md)