Beyond the walls of the asylum: Information and organization in the provision of community mental health services

Information and Organization

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-84

  Bloomfield, B P ^a   McLean, C ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Control; Information systems; Situated practice; Time and space; Virtuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037211927     PISSN: 14717727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-7727(02)00021-0     Document Type: Article

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