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Chapter 2: Evaluation, Measurement, & Outcome Management Symposium: Use of the CAFAS to Predict Service Utilization and to Monitor Outcome The CAFAS as a Dynamic Predictor of Juvenile Recidivism Ryan M. Quist, Dumiso G. M. Matshazi Unintended Consequences of Expediting the Assessment Process in a System of Care David S. Mandell, Christine M. Walrath, Philip J. Leaf Using CAFAS Scores in Life Table Analysis: Predictive Modeling Fred Altaffer Prediction of Service Utilization with Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) Kay Hodges, Ann Doucette-Gates & Cheong-Seok Kim   An Empirical Typology of Children with Severe Emotional Disturbances Scott A. Fields, Benjamin M. Ogles Longitudinal Analytic Models Solving Real World Problems E. Warren Lambert, Leonard Bickman Causes and Consequences of Caseload Segregation /Integration Steven M. Banks, John A. Pandiani, William M. Bagdon, Lucille M. Schacht Children and Families Receiving Mental Health Treatment: Who Are They, What Do They Receive? A Massachusetts Statewide Mutli-Agency Endeavor Phyllis Hersch Outcome Evaluation of State Hospital Care Without Funding: Lessons Learned Theodore A. Petti, Vanessa Patrick, Rebecca Whitehead, David Vessel CAFAS Training and Its Implication for Outcome Studies Hanteng Dai, Stephen Perkins, Bentson McFarland Multiple Uses of Daily Data: From Treatment Planning to Program Outcomes Mark Jones, Robert E. Larzelere, Gail L. Smith, M. Beth Chmelka

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