Resources
Explore our peer-reviewed clinical research, program reports, and other educational materials below.
Creative Forces develops and shares resources to increase understanding of how clinical arts therapies and community arts engagement can promote healing for military-connected people.
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All resources
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Clinical Research
Clinical Peer-Reviewed Publications Inventory
An inventory of Creative Forces published research and scholarly manuscripts as of July 2023. Each listing includes the open access link for the article.
Education
Creative Forces Glossary
Some key terms to describe Creative Forces programs and approach.
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Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Community Connections Project Study Report
In 2017, Creative Forces launched its inaugural community arts engagement program. This report shares results from a study detailing how partners carried out projects. It showed benefits to both participants and organizations.