Doing the difficult and dangerous: The community program practice scale

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 138-149

  Hargreaves, William A ^a   Jerrell, Jeanette M ^b   Lawless, Suzanne Fares ^c   Unick, Jay ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Tri Valley Community Foundation   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community mental health; Organizational climate; Practice measures; Psychometrics; Services delivery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; CLIMATE; COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; COMMUNITY PROGRAM PRACTICE SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; RATING SCALE;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846412208     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-006-0089-4     Document Type: Article

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