16. Abstracts This report is a scries of working papers on Community Mental Health
Programs; the report endeavors to present information regarding program evaluation in four …

Efforts of one community mental health center to develop a system of program evaluation
designed to meet criteria mandated by recent Federal legislation are described. This …

The practical difficulties of using the experimental model for program evaluation in direct
service settings are discussed, and it is suggested that use of this model seems premature …

American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. 2, No. 3 PR Aside: Initial Results from
NIMH's Service Program Evaluation Studies1 Charles Windle, 2 Rosalyn D. Bass, and Carl …

A list of 53 mental health programs and services was presented to community samples of
county commissioners and mental health board members, mental health program …

OBJECTIVE: The authors document changes in state mental hospitals from 1970 to 1992 in
four areas: the number of hospitals, the average daily census, expenditures, and number of …

#{149} Within recent years, evaluation and evaluative research have become common terms
in government and human-services circles. For example, a 1972 legislative report from the …

Provides an overview of psychiatry in the US based on the author's experiences as director
of the National Institute of Mental Health. It is noted that realignments in the balance of …

A survey of funded applications for federal staffing grants from 80 community mental health
centers reveals that of 3,830 full-time positions projected by the centers, 1,613 or 42% were …