Re: A question about program effectiveness

[Roger Phillips <rogerdphillips@xxxxxxxxx>]

<x-rich>Mr Pritchard:


I'm not sure that her parameters map onto yours precisely, but I think
some of Barbara Burns's work in North Carolina might be relevant here;
was Elizabeth Angold her co-author on a few of these pieces?  I'm not
sure I'm remembering correctly on the latter, but I'm certain of the
former.



Roger D. Phillips, Ph.D.

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P.O. Box 100

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On Jul 16, 2007, at 4:11 PM, PRITCHARD, ARNIE wrote:


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<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>The Connecticut Department of
Children and Families (DCF) is attempting to evaluate its Intensive
Family Preservation Program (IFP).  IFP is a program of case
management and coordination which works intensively for about 12 weeks
with families at risk of having children removed.  The work is done by
private agencies under contract with DCF.</smaller></fontfamily>


<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>Can anyone recommend studies
of the effectiveness of similar programs ?</smaller></fontfamily> 


<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>Thank you for your
attention. </smaller></fontfamily> 




<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>Arnold
Pritchard</smaller></fontfamily> 

<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>Planning Specialist </smaller></fontfamily>

<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>Quality Improvement
Division</smaller></fontfamily> 

<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>CT Department of Children and
Families</smaller></fontfamily> 

<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>505 Hudson
Street</smaller></fontfamily> 

<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>Hartford, CT
06106</smaller></fontfamily> 

<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>phone
860-550-6574</smaller></fontfamily> 

<fontfamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>fax
860-550-6482</smaller></fontfamily> 



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