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The revised caregiver burden scale: a preliminary evaluation

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An alternative scale is presented for assessing and quantifying perceived caregiver burden, which reduces previously established categorical measures by fewer than half. After subjecting the alternative scale to experimentation, it is posited that it is useful as an assessment tool, but can be supplemented with additional measures from the previous scale.

Author: Gupta, Rashmi
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 1999
Psychological aspects, Statistical Data Included, Models, Caregivers, Evaluation research (Social action programs)

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Reintegrating children into the system of substitute care: Evaluation of the exceptional care pilot project

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A program initiated by a state child welfare agency for its most hard-to-serve youth is evaluated by presenting findings from a pilot study. Outcome data shows that 85% of children had reductions in state-designated level of care and movement to less restrictive treatment placements.

Author: Armour, Marilyn P., Schwab, James
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 2005
Services information, Evaluation, Services, Child welfare, Adolescence

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