"Defining Practice: Flexibility, Legitimacy, and the Nature of Systems of Care and Wraparound" by Eric J. Bruns

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Defining Practice: Flexibility, Legitimacy, and the Nature of Systems of Care and Wraparound

Evaluation and Program Planning (2010)

Eric J. Bruns, University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Janet S. Walker, Portland State University

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Abstract

In human services, clear definition of key concepts and strategies is critical to facilitating training, implementation, and research. This article reflects on methods undertaken to specify the wraparound process for children and families, and considers lessons that may be relevant to defining the system of care concept.

Keywords

Social work research,
Children's mental health services,
Systems of care for children's mental health

Disciplines

Social Work

Publication Date

February, 2010

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Eric J. Bruns and Janet S. Walker. "Defining Practice: Flexibility, Legitimacy, and the Nature of Systems of Care and Wraparound" Evaluation and Program Planning Vol. 33 Iss. 1 (2010)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/janet_walker/13/