Evaluation of consumer participation demonstration projects in five australian drug user treatment facilities: The impact of individual versus organizational stability in determining project progress

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 969-979

  Treloar, Carla ^a   Rance, Jake ^a   Madden, Annie ^b   Liebelt, Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL)   (Australia)

Author keywords

consumer participation; drug treatment; evaluation; organizational factors; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONSUMER; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG USE; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN;

AUSTRALIA; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DRUG USERS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS;

EID: 79957475862     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2010.540289     Document Type: Article

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