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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Systems of care"”.
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Organizational Culture in Children's Mental Health Systems of Care
… & James, 2006). Although isolated studies of organizational culture have been conducted in individual agencies (child welfare and juvenile justice), no study has examined the organization culture of successful, holistic systems of care that involve the coordination of multiple agencies, …
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St-elevation myocardial infarction systems of care in Africa
Objectives: The aim of the study is to describe and summarise the body of literature pertaining to ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Systems of Care (STEMI SOC), as well as barriers and solutions to STEMI SOC implementation in the African context. Methods: The Scoping Review has been designed …
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Crossover Kids: Maltreatment Experiences, Subsequent Maladjustment, and Systems of Care
… These youth who are involved in this system of care are more likely than youth in the general population to “crossover” into another system of care - The Youth Justice System (YJS). While the CWS does not cause youth to crossover to the YJS, precipitating experiences such as maltreatment …
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Schools as Systems of Care Supporting Mental Wellness in Schools: Teacher Perceptions and Roles
… schools, with and through teachers, the purpose of this study was to examine teachers' perceptions of current mental health needs in their schools; their knowledge and competencies about mental health issues as well as perceived competencies and barriers that contribute to burnout. Participants …
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Examining individual, family, and community predictors of youth receipt of therapy in systems of care
Though a variety of psychotherapy interventions have been empirically supported for youth, the majority of children and adolescents with mental health needs do not receive therapy services to treat their disorder. This study examines the predictors of receipt of therapy services for youth within …
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A Comparison of Patient Satisfaction in Traditional Emergency Department Triage and Fast Track Triage Systems of Care
… who used the Emergency Department (ED) services of a 475 bed, midwestern teaching hospital were surveyed to determine patient satisfaction before and after implementation of a fast track system of care. Respondents were asked to return a mailed questionnaire which solicited responses using a …
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Viability of concept mapping for assessing cultural competence in children's mental health systems of care: a comparison of theoretical and community conceptualizations
Definitions of cultural competence, a dynamic and evolving concept, are based on the respective worldviews of social science theorists. In an increasingly diverse society, developing effective human services requires contextual responsiveness. Mental health systems in the United States have an …
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To Be a Woman Is to Suffer. The Interplay of Illness, Emotion and the Body in Quechua Women's Experiences
… I discuss dilemmas that emerge as women work to care for their families in wider social contexts where indigenous knowledge and practices are devalued. Discord between informal and formal systems of care come to the forefront in community settings where health issues are debated. My thesis is …
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Food, love and resistance: lessons on reimagining social reproduction from East Bay housing cooperatives
… over human wellbeing has resulted in extensive systems governing the production of economic goods while restorative social practices are squeezed to the margins. In urban housing, this manifests as atomized nuclear households that maximize private resources and a focus on waged work, often …
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Toward A Greater Understanding of Fathering: Five African American Fathers' Experiences Parenting Their Children With Chronic Illnesses
… who live with chronic illnesses. The examination of their strengths and resiliencies revealed 10 factors that enhanced involvement and were incorporated into fathers' overall approaches to parenting: clear paternal definition; strong parenting alliance; gains experienced through father/child …
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The Gress Project: a threshold thesis
… It therefore implies movement. The concept of threshold is used in this work to develop a mental health recovery center - a place of healing and reactivation. The spectrum of mental health states one experiences throughout the healing process is acknowledged and considered holistically. The …
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Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Service Utilization Among Justice Involved Youth
<p>The purpose of this study is to identify the barriers to and facilitators of mental health services utilization among youth in the justice setting, and to explore ways to overcome these barriers and expand these facilitators. This qualitative study utilized focus groups as a means to extract …
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Leading Change for Transgender and Gender Diverse Healthcare: Assessing Organizational Readiness
… across multiple societal domains, with healthcare settings—intended as safe spaces—often being among the most harmful. Despite increased visibility of TGD populations and growing research on their health inequities, inclusive healthcare remains insufficiently addressed by many healthcare …
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Through the lens of exploitation: landscapes of care of identified trafficked people
… research project, I examine the development of landscapes of care for, and by, identified trafficked people and its implications for rebuilding a sense of place and identity. Through in-depth interviews and ethnographic data, I argue that discourse, place and identity interact to form complex …
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Pastoral care for clergy: The need, some program directions and desired outcomes among ministers of Churches of Christ in Western Australia
The purpose of this study was to consider the pastoral care needs of Churches of Christ ministers working in parishes, propose some directions that a programmed approach to that pastoral care could take, and outline the kinds of desired outcomes to be looked for among them in Western Australia. It …
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A Qualitative Inquiry into the Systemic Influences upon the Wellness of Home and Community Based Counselor
… have become instrumental to the treatment of children and adolescents struggling with mental illness. Counselors working in these systems of care face significant challenges in this unique setting. Most home and community based counselors (HCBCs) face these challenges as recent graduates, …
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A FAMILY-CENTERED APPROACH TO PRIMARY CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
… for individuals, their families, and healthcare professionals alike. It disproportionately impacts minoritized communities and often goes unassessed or undiagnosed, leaving missed opportunities for treatment and the use of supportive services for family caregivers. The primary care setting …
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Sense-making and authorising in the organisation of mental health care
This study narrates the organisation of mental health care via an ethnographic case study of a NHS Trust mental health directorate in England in the 1990s, during implementation of the Care Programme Approach (CPA). It seeks to understand how things are organised such that someone gets treated, by …
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An approach to the evaluation of recovery community organizations
… process that involves the systematic assessment of programs with the aim of improving social conditions and promoting individual and collective well-being. By conducting evaluations, we can effectively demonstrate the effectiveness of social programs, which in turn influences program …
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