Implications of Advances in Indirect Needs-Assessment Models for Mental Health Planning and Administration.

Shern, David L.; Grosser, Rene C.

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ERIC Number: EJ449449

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Publication Date: 1992

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Implications of Advances in Indirect Needs-Assessment Models for Mental Health Planning and Administration.

Shern, David L.; Grosser, Rene C.

Evaluation and Program Planning, v15 n2 p211-13 Apr-Jun 1992

Implications of the Colorado Social Health Survey for indirect needs assessment in mental health planning and administration are discussed. The survey model parameters' generalizability to other areas of the nation should be investigated, as well as improved ways of linking specific populations to needs, preferences, and outcome dimensions. (SLD)

Descriptors: Administrators, Evaluation Methods, Generalization, Health Needs, Mental Health Programs, Models, Needs Assessment, Planning, Psychiatric Services, Research Methodology, State Programs, State Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Policymakers

Language: English

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