Overview of the National Evaluation of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program.

Holden, E. Wayne; Friedman, Robert M.; Santiago, Rolando L.

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ERIC Number: EJ623142

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2001

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Overview of the National Evaluation of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program.

Holden, E. Wayne; Friedman, Robert M.; Santiago, Rolando L.

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, v9 n1 p4-12 Spr 2001

This introductory article provides an overview of the national evaluation conducted within the original 22 grantee communities funded from 1993 to 1999. The history and underlying foundations of the evaluation are presented. Specific evaluation questions and components are outlined, and issues that evolved out of the evaluation process are discussed. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Disorders, Children, Emotional Disturbances, Evaluation Methods, Family Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Integrated Services, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Special Issue: The National Evaluation of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program.