The varieties of readmission
The case against the use of recidivism rates as a measure of program effectiveness
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9054579 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Phyllis Solomon (0000-0002-0880-8966), William Doll |
| Year | 1979 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 230-239 |
| Publication date | 1979-04-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1979.tb02604.x |
| PMID | 434117 |
| OpenAlex | W2061503604 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 28 |
The many kinds and functions of rehospitalization--frequently having little, if anything, to do with the recidivist's psychiatric status per se--are examined. It is suggested that the use of recidivism rates may blind evaluators, program planners, and practitioners to the multiplicity of dynamics involved in the rehospitalization process
Data mining · Measure (data warehouse) · Psychiatry · Recidivism · Computer Science · Homelessness and Social Issues · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychiatric care and mental health services · Psychology
Paths and Gates
Réalités et mirages
Children, Families, and Mental Health Service Organizations
Community integration of the mentally III in residential facilities
Predicting community tenure after psychiatric hospitalization
The efficacy of case management services for severely mentally disabled clients
Differentiating psychiatric readmissions from nonreadmissions
A tendência à neoinstitucionalização e o discurso religioso
The trend toward neoinstitutionalization and religious discourse
The Prevention of Relapse of Chronic Mental Patients
The recidivism of mental patients
The effects of policies and programs on reduction of mental hospitalization
Paths to the Mental Hospital
Evaluating the effectiveness of a psychiatric rehabilitation program
Performance of psychiatric hospital discharges in strict and tolerant environments
Factors influencing admission to a community mental health center
Decision Processes in Psychiatric Hospitalization
Efficacy of psychiatric rehabilitation
The Pathways into Psychiatric Treatment
Are Differential Discharge Criteria Used for Men and Women Psychiatric Inpatients
The Ex-Mental Patient and Rehospitalization
Social Class, Expectations, and Performance of Mental Patients
| Citations per year | 0.2 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1982 - 2024 (43) |
| Highly cited | No |