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ISSUES IN DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION

NCJ Number
50383
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1978
Length
87 pages
Annotation
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY OF DOCUMENTS ON THE INTERESTS AND PRIORITIES IN THE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES PARTICULARLY EMPHASIZES TRENDS IN INSTITUTIONAL CARE.
Abstract
THE PURPOSE OF THIS PUBLICATION IS TO DIRECT READERS TO POSSIBLE SOURCES OF DOCUMENTED INFORMATION ON THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF INSTITUTIONALIZATION, AND TO BROADEN THE PERSPECTIVE ON THE ISSUE OF SOCIAL SERVICES DELIVERY. THE ANNOTATED CITATIONS OF PUBLICATIONS COVER THE EXAMINATION OF THE SUBJECT AND ITS RELATIVE MERITS AND CONSTRAINTS. VARIOUS AGE GROUPS, HANDICAP PROBLEMS, DELINQUENTS, ALTERNATIVE CARE, AND SERVICES ARE AMONG THE ISSUES DISCUSSED. THE TYPES OF MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THE SERIES ARE CONFERENCE, RESEARCH, AND PROJECT REPORTS; JOURNALS; BIBLIOGRAPHIES; BOOKS; COMPREHENSIVE DIRECTORIES; AND OPINION PAPERS. THE DOCUMENTS WERE PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1973 AND 1977. ALPHABETICAL LISTS OF AUTHORS AND TITLES ARE PROVIDED. (JCP)