Spreadsheets, service providers, and the statehouse: Using data and the wraparound process to reform systems for children and families

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 201-212

  Bruns, Eric J ^a   Rast, Jim ^b   Peterson, Christa ^c   Walker, Janet ^d   Bosworth, Jone ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LLP   (United States)

^c Nevada Division of Child and Family Services   (United States)

^d PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Children and adolescents; Evaluation; Mental health services; Wraparound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; DOCUMENTATION; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOCUMENTATION; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; NEVADA;

EID: 33845309683     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10464-006-9074-z     Document Type: Article

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