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Informationen zum Autor Rudolf H. Moos Klappentext This book presents the social ecological approach to the comparison and evaluation of treatment environments. Social ecology is concerned with the environment and how people adapt to it. The field deals with both the physical and the social environment. It combines basic research approaches with a dedication to resolving common human problems. The procedures developed in this classic volume have been used to monitor and improve treatment programs! to assess the adequacy of program implementation! and to understand the determinants and outcomes of specific aspects of treatment environments. Zusammenfassung Evaluating Treatment Environments describes how to assess the quality of psychiatric and substance abuse programs and how to use that information to monitor and improve these programs Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Understanding Treatment Programs and Outcomes; 1: Hospital Programs; 2: The Social Climate of Hospital Programs; 3: Monitoring and Improving Hospital Programs; 4: Assessing the Implementation of Hospital Programs; 2: Community Programs; 5: The Social Climate of Community Programs; 6: Monitoring and Improving Community Programs; 7: Assessing the Implementation of Community Programs; 3: Determinants and Outcomes of Treatment Environments; 8: Determinants of Program Climate; 9: In-Program Outcomes: Satisfaction, Self-Confidence, and Interpersonal Behavior; 10: Adaptation in the Community; 11: Special Issues; 12: Implications for Treatment and Program Evaluation