The application of program theory to the evaluation of a managed mental health care system

Evaluation and Program Planning

Volumn 19, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 111-119

  Bickman, Leonard ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0009916691     PISSN: 01497189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0149-7189(96)00002-X     Document Type: Article

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