The Traumatic Stress Institute fosters the transformation of organizations and service systems to trauma-informed care (TIC) through the delivery of whole-system consultation, professional training, coaching, and research.
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SAMHSA Concept of TIC Approach
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Ongoing program evaluation is a crucial part of the TSI Whole System Change Model to TIC. In 2018, we added a an agency-specific online dashboard to our program evaluation service. The online dashboard provides a user-friendly way for agencies to monitor their...
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In 2016, the journal Child Maltreatment published an entire special issue on trauma-informed care. An important rationale for the issue was to address a gap in the TIC field — notably that, despite widespread implementation and funding of TIC, the concept is...
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When you purchase the ARTIC Scale, you will receive detailed instructions about scoring. Most people collecting ARTIC data use a statistical program such as SPSS to score and analyze the data. We, however, do include an ARTIC Excel Scoring Spreadsheet with your...
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Yes, TSI can provide paid consultation for program evaluation and research projects. Many schools, agencies, and service systems are now being required to evaluate their trauma-informed care initiatives. The ARTIC Scale as well as other key measures can be used to do...
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Measurement norms tell you how an individual score compares to that of a normed sample that also completed the measure. For example, it would tell you that your score was in the top 10% compared to others who have taken the measure. As the ARTIC Scale is a relatively...