Shifting the Paradigm in Community Mental Health : Toward Empowerment and Community /
"This study examines changes in the values and practices within community mental health that occurred between 1984 and 1998 in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. During this period, a distinct shift in policy coincided with a new emphasis on mental health reform. This unique two-and-a-half year study...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
2001.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Setting the Context: Paradigms, Change, and Research Approach
- Looking Back: The Traditional Paradigm in Mental Health
- Moving Ahead: Towards An Empowerment-Community Integration Paradigm in Community Mental Health
- 'Nothing about Me without Me': Research Approach and Methodology
- The State and the Community: Policy and Mental Health Change
- The Sociopolitical and Policy Context: A Historical Review
- A Time of Change: The Growth of Community Mental Health and the Emergence of an Alternative Paradigm, 1985-1994
- One Journey, Three Pathways: Change in Mental Health Organizations
- Pathways towards Change: The Process of Organizational Change in Three Mental Health Organizations
- Organizational Change: Outcomes in the Three Community Mental Health Organizations
- Improving Individual Lives: Developing 'Self in Community'
- Personal Empowerment
- Community Support and Integration
- Social Justice and Access to Valued Resources
- Living with Change: Themes and Lessons from Shifting the Paradigm
- The Future: New Directions for the Empowerment-Community Integration Paradigm
- Final Reflections on the Research Process.