NCJ Number
35570
Date Published
1976
Length
22 pages
Annotation
CRITICAL REVIEW OF A PROCEDURE FOR MEASURING THE OUTCOME OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FROM OUTSIDE OF THE GROUP WHO DEVELOPED IT REVEALING BASIC CONCEPTUAL, PREDICTION STATEMENT, AND COMPUTATIONAL PROBLEMS.
Abstract
AN ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE TO GOAL ATTAINMENT SCALING (GAS) CALLED INDIVIDUAL PROBLEM RATING (IPR) IS PRESENTED WITH A DISCUSSION OF SEVERAL ISSUES WHICH MUST BE STUDIED IN DETAIL PRIOR TO WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF IPR.