Children and residential experiences: A comprehensive strategy for implementing a research-informed program model for residential care

Child Welfare

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 131-149

  Holden, Martha J ^a   Izzo, Charles ^a   Nunno, Michael ^a   Smith, Elliott G ^a   Endres, Thomas ^a   Holden, Jack C ^a   Kuhn, Frank ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; POLICY; RESEARCH; RESIDENTIAL CARE; THEORETICAL MODEL; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TRENDS;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESEARCH; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT;

EID: 77956075669     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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