000 04465cam a2200421Mi 4500
001 ocn867932508
003 OCoLC
005 20240726104711.0
008 140111s2014 xx o 000 0 eng d
040 _aEBLCP
_beng
_erda
_cEBLCP
_dMHW
_dNT
020 _a9781317764687
_q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050 0 4 _aRJ504
_b.M363 2014
049 _aNTA
100 1 _aNorthrup, Gordon.
_e1
245 1 0 _aManaging the Residential Treatment Center in Troubled Times
260 _aHoboken :
_bTaylor and Francis,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource (143 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
347 _adata file
_2rda
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
504 _a2
505 0 0 _aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Permanent ""White Water"" Time: Can Children's Residential Treatment Survive in the Nanosecond Nineties?; Introduction; Adapting for Survwal; Implicationsfor RTCs; Who's in Charge Here, Anyway?; DoesAnyone here Really Know What we are Trying to do?; Where are we Going: Does Anyone Really Care?; Attitude! Who Says that We've Got an Attitude?; If We Don't Direct Them, How Will They Know Whatto Do?; How Can We Empower them When They Aren'tQualified?; How Can WeShare Information When It's Confidential?
505 0 0 _aCustomers: Who are They and Who Needs them Anyway?We Already Know How to Run an RTC: Don'tWe?; Value Added Reimbursement: What'sThat?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Putting on the Business Suit in Residential Treatment: What Have WeTaken Off?; The Corporate Age; Memories of an Old Guard; Notes; Bankrupt; References; Reply to Dr.Northrup's ""Bankrupt"" Letter; The Changing Provision for the Child in Need of Care: A Nottinghamshire, England, Case Study; National Overview; Nottinghamshire; Reports on Residential Care; Closures; Area Community Homes; Specialist Fostering; Costs
505 0 0 _aIntermediate TreatmentResidential Care; References; Leaping in the Dark: The Fear of Transition; Purchase of Service Contracting; The Arms-Length Relationship; Introduction to theModel; Issues Arising from a PoscServices Delivery Model; 1. Non-Profitversus For-Profit; 2.The Down Side of Administrative Competitiveness, or ""Play Your Cards Close to Your Chest!""; A Growing Senseof Administrative Powerlessness in Contracting Organizations; Increased Importance of theAdministrator's Relationships and Personal Contacts; A Shift From Child Care Administrators to Fiscal Bottom-Liners
505 0 0 _aUnrealistic Bidders Winning Contracts, and Folding3. The Financial Impact ofPOSC on Child and Youth Care Programs; 4. Standards and Accountability: Where Does ""Arm's Length"" Equal Abdication of Responsibility?; Implications of Posc for Child and Youth Care as a Profession; References; Growth: An Interview with BruceBona; Bibliography; Not in My Backyard: Preserving Children's Rights in the Face of Discrimination; The Need; This is the Place; The Early Struggle; The Money; The Election; Crunch Time; The Discrimination Complaint; The Home Stretch; Epilogue
505 0 0 _aPreliminary Notes on a Profit and Non-Profit LifeThe Pressure of Money; The Personality of Profit; The Speed of Time; Forms and Ritual; Interpersonal Nuance
520 0 _aHere is an informative guide to help directors and staff of residential treatment centers (RTCs) cope with the financial and administrative problems resulting from today's financially turbulent times. Financial problems have closed some centers and managed care or other health care changes will soon reach others. Managing the Residential Treatment Center in Troubled Times deals directly with current difficult financial and management problems in RTCs and presents practical advice, discussions of current problems, and possible solutions. Authors explore a wide range of topics from dea.
530 _a2
_ub
650 0 _aChild psychotherapy
_xResidential treatment.
650 0 _aGroup homes for children
_xAdministration.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password.
_uhttpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=685518&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
942 _cOB
_D
_eEB
_hRJ. .
_m2014
_QOL
_R
_x
_8NFIC
_2LOC
994 _a02
_bNT
999 _c75326
_d75326
902 _a1
_bCynthia Snell
_c1
_dCynthia Snell