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Collaboration, integration and change in children's services: critical issues and key ingredients.

Jan Horwath, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2007 - 
- Vol. 31, Iss: 1, pp 55-69
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The authors synthesize the main literature in the field to consider the critical elements for effective collaborative endeavors at this level including predisposing factors, mandate, leadership, machinery, process, and outcomes and concludes that the drive towards integrated services is occurring in a climate of continuing change.
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This article is published in Child Abuse & Neglect.The article was published on 2007-01-01. It has received 240 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Child abuse & Poison control.

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Health systems, communicable diseases and integration

TL;DR: A critical review of published literature on concepts, definitions, and analytical and methodological approaches to integration as applied to health system responses to communicable disease found that integration is understood and pursued in many ways in different health systems.
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Mandated reporters’ experiences with reporting child maltreatment: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

TL;DR: It is suggested that MRs struggle to identify and respond to less overt forms of child maltreatment and that research on the effectiveness of this process is urgently needed.
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Measuring collaboration and integration activities in criminal justice and substance abuse treatment agencies.

TL;DR: An instrument to measure interagency collaboration and integration activities using items in the National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices Surveys conducted as part of the Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS).
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Inter-organizational collaboration in the implementation of evidence-based practices among public agencies serving abused and neglected youth.

TL;DR: This study examined the role of inter-organizational collaboration in implementing new evidence-based practices for addressing problem behaviors in at-risk youth participating in a large randomized controlled trial to scale-up the use of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care.
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La intersectorialidad en las nuevas políticas sociales. Un acercamiento analítico-conceptual

TL;DR: In this article, amarco analitico que, ademas de facilitar la comprension de las especificidades de la accion conjunta entre diversos sectores gubernamentales, pueda usarse for clarificar sus resultados.
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Between Trust and Control: Developing Confidence in Partner Cooperation in Alliances

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the notion of confidence in partner cooperation in alliances and suggest that it comes from two distinct sources: trust and control, and make the argument that their relationship is of a supplementary character in generating confidence.
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Street-level bureaucracy : dilemmas of the individual in public services

TL;DR: The critical role of street-level bureaucrats as policy makers is discussed in this article, where the problem of resources, goals and performance measures, relations with clients, advocacy and alienation in streetlevel work are discussed.
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On the Nature, Formation, and Maintenance of Relations Among Organizations

TL;DR: A relationship between two or more organizations is a social action system because it exhibits the basic properties of any organized form of collective behavior as discussed by the authors, and it is defined as a social structure and process that defines and evaluates the characteristics of interorganizational relationships.
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