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10th RTC Annual Conference Proceedings
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DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 1 : Research &Evaluations on Systems of Care 3--Does the Continuum of Care Reduce Inpatient Length of Stay? / E. Michael Foster 7-- Self Regulating Service Delivery System: For Children and Youth at Risk / R. W. Junek, A. H. Thompson 11-- CASSP: Comparing Theory with Reality / Robert I. Paulson, Ronald F. Kinney, Debra J. Elliott 17-- Symposium: Using Service System Assessment Data to Inform Mental Health Policy Creating the Foundations for Evaluating a System of Care / Jacob K. Tebes The Impact of Multi-Agency Collaboration on the Service Delivery System / Joy S. Kaufman, Jacob K. Tebes Using Evaluation Data to Inform State-Level Policy Decisions / Susan Bowler Discussant's Comments / Kathryn Nicodemus 29-- Symposium: Family Services Research Center New Projects The Charleston Collaborative Project: A Family-Based System of Care for Maltreated Children / Cynthia Swenson, Scott W. Henggeler, Jeff Randall, Sonja K. Schoenwald Outcome Evaluation of an MST Based System of Care / Sonja K. Schoenwald, Scott W. Henggeler, Tamara L. Brown, Phillippe B. Cunningham Measuring Cultural Competence in Mental Health Professionals / Phillippe B. Cunningham, Michael J. Brondino, Jeff Randall, Tamara L. Brown, Richard A. Faldowski, Scott W. Henggeler 35-- The Pen-Pal Project System of Care Development and Quality Improvement Applications John Diamond, Martha Kaufman, Mark O'Donnell 39-- Shifting Gears: Lessons Learned from an Urban Children's Mental Health System Reform Beth A. Barrett, Silvia Quintana, Sheila Weiner 43-- A System of Care for Children's Mental Health Nathan D. Feibelman III DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 2 : Lessons From Managed Care 47-- Private Sector Managed Care and Children's Mental Health / Ira S. Lourie, Steven W. Howe, Linda L. Roebuck 55-- Managed Care's Concept of Medical Necessity and Effects on Family Centered Services /William E. Reay, Barbara Huff 61-- Symposium: West Virginia: New Directions in Medicaid Reimbursed Behavioral Health Services / Helen C. Snyder, Sharon Carte, John Bianconi, James P. Terry, Warren Galbreath, Terry Toothman 67-- Medicaid Capitation in Colorado: Impact on Youth Discharged from State Hospitals/ David A. Bartsch, Mary Elizabeth Callaway, Anita Saranga Coen, Diane C. Patrick, William G. Bane, Craig Hamilton 73-- West Virginia Partnerships for Care: Managing Inpatient Care for Indigent Youth / Helen C. Snyder, James P. Terr 79-- Keeping Children at Home: New York's Home and Community Based Services Waiver/ Stephen J. Conti, Steven Huz, Diana Marek, Erlinda Rejino 85-- Service and Assessment of A Heterogeneous Population with Capitated Funds / Carole Bausell, Patricia K. Cronin, Howard Olshansky, Bonnie Peet 89-- Evaluating Capitated Services in Colorado: Family and Provider Perspectives/ Diane Patrick, Jean Demmler, William Bane DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 3 : Family Involvement and Perspectives 97-- Enrichment and Stress in Families of Children with Serious Emotional Disorders / Barbara J. Friesen, Diane K. Yatchmenoff, Lynwood J. Gordon 103-- Understanding Families in the Public Mental Health System: A Study in Diversity/ Maureen O. Marcenko, Mary Anne Delaney 109-- Theoretical & Methodological Foundations of the Family Experience Study Marcela Gutierrez-Mayka 113-- Family Satisfaction with Level of Cultural Competence in Systems of Care Molly Brunk, Rolando Santiago, Keith Ewell, Al Watts 119-- The Parent Involvement Project: Analysis of Parent Focus Groups /Jini M. Hanjian 123-- Gathering Information from Families: Enriching the System of Care Isaac Joyner, Kristine Hobbs, Allen Frommelt 127-- Expectations of Parents and Providers: Insoluable Differences or Potential Solutions? / Joan H. Valery, Lorry Krone, Kathryn A. Gerbino 133-- An Evaluation of the Impact of a Family Partnership Team on a System of Care and the Families it Serves / Patricia A. McGrane, Jennifer Newbury, Delia McGrath, Janet Crist-Whitzel, Alfredo Aguirre DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 4 : School Based Approaches 141--The School and Community Study: Summary of Preliminary Baseline Data / Brian Oliveira, Vestena Robbins Rivera, Krista Kutash, Albert J. Duchnowski, Pamela Kelly Calvanese 147--P.A.S.C.O. Wraparound: A Collaborative Effort for Middle School Students / Zena H. Rudo, Marsha Black 151-- Working Together: Mental Health and Special Education Collaboration in Florida / Allison E. Osterloh, Mark A. Koorland 155-- Supporting Students with Serious Emotional Disturbance in Rural Schools and Communities / Ruth Walker Hamilton, Susan Zeineth-Collins 163--Implementation and Outcome Evaluation of Statewide School-Based Family/Youth Services /John Kalafat, Robert J. Illback, Daniel Sanders 169--Looking at Success: Experiences of a Select Group of Children and Young Adults with Serious Emotional Disturbance / Katherine J. Lazear, Angela Gomez, Tina Chambers 175--Education's Role in the System of Care: Student/Family Outcomes / Lucille Eber, Karen Rolf 181--Impact of a Parent Liaison in a Special Day School Setting / Brad Johnson, Linda Morris, Lisa E. McElhiney 185--School-Based Mental Health Services: Service System Reform in South / Carolina / Patricia Stone Motes, Andres Pumariega, Mary Ann Simpson, Jennifer Sanderson 191--Sheltered Homeless Children: Eligibility and Unmet Need for Special Education Evaluations / Bonnie T. Zima, Regina Bussing, Steven R. Forness, Bernadette Benjamin DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 5 : Studies of the Wraparound Process 199--Don't Follow Leaders, Watch Your Parking Meters: Theory-Based, Data-Driven Technical Assistance to Ensure Wraparound Fidelity / Rosalyn Malysiak, Jennifer Sharma, Katy Woodworth, Tim Gawron 207-- Reliable Change: Measuring Treatment Effectiveness of the Wraparound Milwaukee Program / Eric D. Seybold, Stephen A. Gilbertson 213-- Case Management Wraparound Expense: A Five-Year Study / Randy D. Oliver, Donald R. Nims, Aaron W. Hughey, James R. Sommers 219--Tracking the Costs of Wraparound: Statewide system of Care Expenditures / Russell Skiba, Nick Vesper, Kwee-Hiong Ong, Barry Bull 225--Wraparound Milwaukee: Two Year Follow-up on the Twenty Five Kid Project / Bruce Kamradt, Mary Jo Kostan, Vera Pina 229--Applying Wraparound Approaches in Schools: Evaluating Training and Technical Assistance Activities / Lucille Eber, Karen Rolf 235 --Applying Behavior Analysis within the Wraparound Process /Michael J Myaard DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 6 :Prevention and Early Intervention 245-- Selecting Target Population for Prevention in Systems of Care / Jerome R. Evans 251-- Symposium: Family Support for Children of Parents with Severe Mental Disorders Experimental Design and Overview of the Family Psychosocial Model / Jacob K Tebes Intensive In-Home Family Support Services: Domains, Phases, and Activities / Jean A Adnopoz, Jacob K Tebes, James C Canning, Gary R Racusin, Joy S Kaufman, Steven Nagler Resilience Promotion through Family Support Joy S Kaufman, Jacob K Tebes, Jean Adnopoz, Gary R Racusin Cost Effectiveness of the Family Support Intervention: Preliminary Finding / Jacob Tebes, Nancy L Wolff, Thomas Helminiak 267--Head Start Children with SED: Two Years Later / Steven R. Forness, Sharon L. Ramey, Craig T. Ramey 271-- Systematic Screening Children at Risk for Developing SED: Initial Results from a Prevention Project / James D. McKinney, Marjorie Montague, Anne M. Hocutt 277-- Lessons From The Village / Jim Rast 283-- Home Visitor Job Satisfaction and Turnover / Sharon B. Buchbinder, Anne K. Duggan, Elizabeth Young, Loretta Fuddy, Cal Sia 291--Achieving, Behaving, Caring: The ABCs of Early Intervention / Martha Fitzgerald, Stephanie McConaughy, Pamela J. Kay DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 7 : Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice 299--A Selective Review of Family Reunification Services Research / Barbara Thomlison 305-- The Family Networks Program: Family Reconciliation Strategies for Children in Long-Term Foster Care / Barbara Thomlison 311--Evaluating a Multi-Site Therapeutic Foster Care Program: Issues and Solutions / Miriam A. Mott, Daniel L. Daly, Jayne M. Arneil, Kelly K. Shannon 315-- Child Factors Related to Positive Outcome in Therapeutic Foster Care / Miriam A. Mott, Jayne M. Arneil, Daniel L. Daly, Pauline Patrick, Michael S. Carter 321--What Can the CBCL Tell Us About Children in Foster Care? Roger D. Phillips 325--The Role of Latency-Age Day Treatment in Community Based Care / David L. Hussey, Jennifer A. Bennice 329 --The Characteristics of Youth Referred for Mental Health Evaluation in the Juvenile Justice System / Kenneth M. Rogers, Elaine Powell, Melissa Strock 335--Adult Arrest of Youth with Serious Emotional Disturbance / Maryann Davis, Deborah K. Cooper 339--The Prime Time Project: Preliminary Review of the first Year of a Community-Based Intervention for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System /Peter M. Selby, Eric W. Trupin, Elizabeth McCauley, Ann Vander Stoep 345--Can Specialized After-School Programs Impact Delinquent Behavior Among African American Youth? / Narviar C. Barker DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 8 : Information Systems and Outcomes Management 353--The Children's Performance Outcome Measures: Results After Six Months / Tom Massey, Mary Ann Kerhsaw, Mary Armstrong, Jennifer Shepard, Liang Wu 359--An Outcome Management System for Child/Adolescent Public Mental Health Services / J. Randy Koch, Molly Brunk 365--Developing Predictors of Treatment Success Based on Outcome Measures / Matthew Mason 371--Assessing Levels and Profiles of Service Need Using the CAFAS / Randall L. Lemoine, Barbara E. McDermott 377--Implementing Eligibility Determination Process for Children's Mental Health Services in Massachusetts / Phyllis Hersch 387--Approaches to Outcomes Management in Child Mental Health / John S. Lyons, Cassandra Kisiel 383--The Access Vermont Report Card: Using Outcomes to Improve Services / Mariah E Coe, Theodore A Tighe, John D Burchard, Nancy G Pandina, Leanne M Wright 395--Successful Selection and Implementation of a Children's Information System / Sigrid M. Hutcheson, Susan Snowdon DOWNLOAD CHAPTER 9 : Measurement and Description of Children with Emotional Disturbances 401-- Factors Associated With Inpatient Length of Stay for Children and Adolescents / Kathleen Pottick, Lolafaye Coyne, Carol Cornsweet Barber, Stephen Hansell 407-- Evaluating System of Care Clinical Outcomes by Youth Risk Profiles / Michelle Wood, Jennifer A. Rosenblatt, Michael J. Furlong, Laurel M. Robertson, Michael P. Bates, J. Manuel Casas 415-- A System of Care: Data Analysis and Quality Improvement Implications / John M. Diamond, Kaye L. McGinty, Ake Mattsson 419-- Functional Impairment of Children Treated at Community Mental Health Centers / Theodore A. Petti, James R. Phillips, Vanessa Patrick, Rebecca G. Whitehouse, Sandra Way 425-- Symposium: The Youth Services Project: Mental Health Service Through Public Service Sectors Service Provision Through Gateway Sectors: Who, What and Where? Arlene Rubin Stiffman, Diane Elze, Eric Hadley-Ives, Sharon D. Johnson Tracking Urban Adolescents Longitudinally: Lessons from the Field / Diane Elze, Rama Satwah, Arlene Rubin Stiffman Stigma, Self-efficacy, Normative Beliefs, and Ethnicity in Service Use / Eric Hadley-Ives, Arlene Rubin Stiffman Exemplar for Applying Research to Practice: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder / Sharon D. Johnson, Arlene Rubin Stiffman 439-- PTSD and Complex PTSD/DESNOS - Reactions to Community Violence in Adolescents / Edda N. Eisenstadt, Raymond DiGiuseppe 445-- Testing the Adolescent Treatment Outcomes Module (ATOM) / James M. Robbins, J. Lynn Taylor 453-- The Development of a Scale to assess the Emotional and Behavioral Strengths of Children / Michael H. Epstein 459-- Que Dice? Initial Analyses Examining Three Spanish Translations of the CBCL / J. Manuel Casas, Michael J. Furlong, Maria Alvarez, Michelle Wood 465-- Measuring Ethnic Identity Among American Indian Adolescents: A Factor Analytic Study / James R. Moran 471-- A Structured Interview for Collecting Objective Clinical Data / Francesca Pernice, Jean Gust, Kay Hodges DOWNLOAD Gwen Iding Distinguished Lecture Series 477-- Introductory Comments and News from Washington / Tom Borneman Tomorrow's Research Strategies /Phil Leaf Future Contexts for Policy Making / Chris Koyanagi A Family Perspective: What Does Involvement Mean? / Dixie Jordon Walking the Walk, Talking the Talk / Karl Dennis Back to Institute Publications by Subject Back to the List of RTC Proceedings