Consumer attitudes towards the use of routine outcome measures in a public mental health service: A consumer-driven study

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 92-97

  Guthrie, David ^a   McIntosh, Mishka ^a   Callaly, Tom ^a   Trauer, Tom ^a   Coombs, Tim ^a  

^a BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Consumer attitudes; Consumer participation; Consumer driven study; Mental health; Outcome measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CASE MANAGEMENT; CONSUMER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE MANAGEMENT; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VICTORIA;

EID: 40249119806     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0349.2008.00516.x     Document Type: Article

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