Trauma Symptom Checklist for Young Children
Overview
Acronym:
TSCYC
Citation:
Briere, J (2005). Trauma Symptom Checklist for Young Children (TSCYC): Professional Manual. Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc. Odessa, FL.
Obtain(Email/Website):
custsup@parinc.com / www.parinc.com
Cost:
Cost Involved
Copyrighted:
Yes
Measure Description:
The TSCYC is a 90-item caretaker-report instrument developed for the assessment of trauma-related symptoms in children ages 3-12. It contains two reporter validity scales and eight clinical scales. The scales allow a detailed evaluation of posttraumatic stress symptoms and a tentative PTSD diagnosis. It also provides information on other symptoms such as anxiety, depression, anger, and abnormal sexual behavior.
Domain(s) Assessed :
Traumatic Stress
Anxiety/Mood (Internalizing Symptoms)
Language(s) :
English
Spanish
Swedish
Age Range:
3-12
Measure Type:
In-depth Assessment
Measure Format:
Questionnaire
Average Time to Complete (min):
15
Reporter Type:
Parent/Caregiver
Average Time to Score (min):
8
Periodicity:
Unknown
Response Format:
4-point scale (1=Not at All, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often, 4=Very Often)
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