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Purpose
Helps identify possible child victims of trauma
Authors
John Briere, PhD
Administration Formats
Additional Details
Screen in 5 Minutes for Symptoms of Trauma in Children Ages 8 to 17
The TSCC Screening Form allows you to quickly screen children ages 8-17 years for symptoms of trauma and determine if follow-up evaluation and treatment is warranted.
Features and benefits
- Provides a valid, reliable, and standardized means to screen child victims of trauma.
- Supports the trauma informed care approach to treatment.
- Takes just 5 minutes to administer and score.
- Quickly indicates whether a child or youth is at risk for clinically significant psychological disturbance.
- Useful for clinicians who see large numbers of children in short periods of time.
- Does not require an advanced degree or training to administer and score.
- Can be administered individually or in a group setting.
Available in Spanish
TSCC-SF Hand-Scorable Answer Sheets have been translated into U.S. Spanish to assist clinicians with bilingual and Spanish-speaking children and families. A Spanish Kit is also available. This product uses English norms only.
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FAQs
What is the technical information of the TSCC™-SF?
Test structure
- Derived from the TSCC. Selected items were best at predicting overall trauma and sexual-related symptomatology.
- Carbonless form includes 20 items and two subscales—General Trauma (12 items) and Sexual Concerns (8 items)—that are scored separately. An alternate overall score (TSCC:A) will result if the Sexual Concerns items are not completed.
- Features separate cutoff scores (derived from TSCC normative data) for boys and girls ages 8-12 years and ages 13-17 years.
Technical information
- Normative data (N = 3,955) features self-reports of children ages 8-17 years from three nonclinical samples.
- Internal consistency coefficients are in the good-to-excellent range.
- Test–retest reliability was r = .80 (p < .001) for each scale.
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