Older Persons Counseling Needs Survey (OPCNS)
License to Reproduce

Purchase OPCNS License to Reproduce if you plan to administer the OPCNS via a paper and pencil survey. You reproduce, administer, and score the OPCNS yourself.

Terms of Use for License to Reproduce
The License to Reproduce is a data license for research purposes only. This license grants you permission to collect and disclose (a) item scores and scale scores, (b) statistical analyses of those scores (such as group average, group standard deviation, T-scores, etc.) and (c) pre-authorized sample items only, as provided by Mind Garden, for results write-up and publication.

For example, with purchase of the License to Reproduce and when presenting your findings:

• You may share the group's mean scale scores with survey participants and others.
• You may not share item text in publications with the exception of the pre-authorized sample items included with license purchase.
• You may not copy, modify, or paraphrase content from Mind Garden Individual Reports and release that content to your survey participants or others.

Note: this list illustrates some permitted and prohibited uses of the instrument and is not meant to be all-encompassing.

The instrument items, directions, manual, individual report, group report, and any other descriptive information available through Mind Garden is the intellectual property of the copyright holder and can be used only with purchase or written permission from Mind Garden.

Alternative License Types

• Purchase OPCNS Remote Online Survey License to administer the OPCNS as an online survey via a non-Mind Garden survey system.