Evaluations of Organizational Effectiveness in Mental Health Programs

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 403-426

  Scheid, Teresa L ^a   Greenley, James R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0031307144     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2955434     Document Type: Article

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