Tracking Behavioral Progress within a Children's Mental Health System: The Vermont Community Adjustment Tracking System.

Bruns, Eric J.; Burchard, John D.; Froelich, Peter; Yoe, James T.; Tighe, Theodore

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ERIC Number: EJ562650

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Publication Date: 1998

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Tracking Behavioral Progress within a Children's Mental Health System: The Vermont Community Adjustment Tracking System.

Bruns, Eric J.; Burchard, John D.; Froelich, Peter; Yoe, James T.; Tighe, Theodore

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, v6 n1 p19-32 Spr 1998

Describes the Vermont Community Adjustment Tracking System (VT-CATS), which utilizes four behavioral instruments to allow intensive, ongoing, and interpretable behavioral assessment of a service system's most challenging children and adolescents. Also explains the adjustment indicator checklists and the ability of VT-CATS to address agencies' multiple evaluation demands. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Agencies, Behavior Development, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists, Children, Data Collection, Emotional Disturbances, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques, Mental Health Programs, State Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Vermont

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