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Evaluations in mental health services: some methodological considerations

F Yuen

    Journal of Nursing Management
    |November 1, 1994
    PubMed
    Summary

    Mental health services require regular evaluation of their practices for effectiveness. This paper explores methodological challenges in outcome evaluations to guide service development.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Services Research
    • Mental Health Policy
    • Program Evaluation

    Background:

    • Health organizations periodically evaluate policies and programs.
    • Mental health services face increasing pressure for self-evaluation.
    • Linking planning, service delivery, and assessment is crucial.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine methodological issues in outcome evaluations within mental health services.
    • To inform the selection of relevant evaluative strategies for mental health service development.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on outcome evaluation methodologies.
    • Analysis of methodological challenges specific to mental health settings.

    Main Results:

    • Identified key methodological considerations for mental health outcome evaluations.
    • Highlighted the importance of appropriate evaluative strategies for service improvement.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective outcome evaluation is essential for the development of mental health services.
    • Addressing methodological issues can enhance the quality and impact of mental health programs.

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