Reliable Assessment Data in Multisite Programs: The Social/HMO Example.

Abrahams, Ruby; And Others

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Publication Date: 1988

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Reliable Assessment Data in Multisite Programs: The Social/HMO Example.

Abrahams, Ruby; And Others

Evaluation Review, v12 n2 p153-69 Apr 1988

A methodology for developing clinical/research assessment tools, training interviewers, and continuously assessing interrater reliability is discussed. Data from a multisite national evaluation of long-term health care programs (i.e., the Social/Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) for elderly clients) are used. Focus is on providing research quality assessment data on clinical programs. (TJH)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Data Collection, Health Facilities, Health Programs, Interrater Reliability, National Programs, Program Evaluation, Research Methodology

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Language: English

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