A Study in Role Theory: Liaison Between Social Agencies.

Ivey, Allen E.; Hinkle, John E.

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ERIC Number: EJ017898

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Publication Date: 1970

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A Study in Role Theory: Liaison Between Social Agencies

Ivey, Allen E.; Hinkle, John E.

Community Ment Health J, 6, 1, 63-68, 70 Feb

This report analyzes the communication between two social agencies, a state hospital and a community mental health center, as they attempted to develop working ties through a liaison social worker. The program did not prove completely effective; this report presents a practical and theoretical analysis of what happened. (Author)

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Communication Problems, Community Health Services, Coordination, Mental Health, Role Theory, Social Agencies

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