Overview

The CTSI's Team Science Toolbox is designed to:

• Tailor content to novices of team science

• Provide ready access to practical, pertinent team knowledge that addresses specific and common team needs

• Offer an array of team-based interventions throughout the team life cycle

• Feature evidence-based team interventions supported by team research

• Recommend team-based metrics to assess team processes, climate and effectiveness

Toolbox Organizational Structure

• Team formation: Help to identify and select the right team members

• Team launch: Assist the team in getting off to a good start

• Team maturation: Help teams foster effective team dynamics

• Team assessment: Scale-based measures

Acknowledgements

The construction of this toolbox was led by Dr. Susan Simkins (formerly Mohammed), Team Science Lead for the CTSI. The project described was supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1 TR002014. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH.