Commentary on the Special Issue on the National Evaluation of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program.

Burns, Barbara J.

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ERIC Number: EJ623148

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2001

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Commentary on the Special Issue on the National Evaluation of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program.

Burns, Barbara J.

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, v9 n1 p71-76 Spr 2001

This commentary summarizes findings from previous articles on system-of-care mental health programs for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders. It addresses characteristics of participating children and families, system measurement system development, costs and sustainability, and family participation in program evaluation. Future directions for program evaluation are discussed. (Contains references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Data Collection, Emotional Disturbances, Family Involvement, Integrated Services, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Parent Participation, Participant Characteristics, Program Costs, 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.