Evidence-Based Practice Manual Research and Outcome Measures in Health and Human Services

by Roberts, Albert R.; Yeager, Kenneth R.

• ISBN13: 9780195165005
• ISBN10: 0195165004
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-01-15
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

The Evidence-Based Practice Manual was developed as an all-inclusive and comprehensive practical desktop resource. It includes 104 original chapters, each specially written by the most prominent and experienced medical, public health, psychology, social work, criminal justice, and publicpolicy practitioners, researchers, and professors in the United States and Canada. This book is specifically designed with practitioners in mind, providing at-a-glance overviews and direct application chapters. This is the only interdisciplinary volume available for locating and applyingevidence-based assessment measures, treatment plans, and interventions. Particular attention has been given to providing practice guidelines and exemplars of evidence-based practice and practice-based research. The Evidence-Based Practice Manual emphasizes and summarizes key elements, issues, concepts, and how-to approaches in the development and application of evidence-based practice. Discussions include program evaluation, quality and operational improvement strategies, research grant applications,validating measurement tools, and utilizing statistical procedures. Concise summaries of the substantive evidence gained from methodologically rigorous quantitative and qualitative research provide make this is an accessible resource for a broad range of practitioners facing the mandate ofevidence-based practice in the health and human services.

Table of Contents

Preface	v
Contributors	xvii
SECTION I: OVERVIEW AND CRITICAL ISSUES
Systematic Reviews of Evidence-Based Studies and Practice-Based Research: How to Search For, Develop, and Use Them	3	(12)
Albert R. Roberts
Kenneth Yeager
Implementing Best Practice and Expert Consensus Procedures	15	(5)
Kevin Corcoran
Vikki L. Vandiver
Overview of Evidence-Based Practice	20	(9)
Richard N. Rosenthal
Informing Health Choices: Reflections on Knowledge Integration Strategies for Electronic Health Records	29	(17)
Robert Hayward
Toward Common Performance Indicators and Measures for Accountability in Behavioral Health Care	46	(15)
Gregory B. Teague
Tom Trabin
Charles Ray
An Overview of Focus Group Interviewing	61	(9)
Mary Anne Casey
Richard Krueger
Mental Illness, Substance Dependence and Suicidality: Secondary Data Analysis	70	(6)
Kenneth Yeager
Albert R. Roberts
Making Participant Observation Research Matter: A Typology Based on 12,000 Felons	76	(9)
Fredric G. Reamer
Computer Technology and Social Work	85	(10)
Carrie J. Petrucci
Stuart A. Kirk
William J. Reid
Problem Formulation, Conceptualization, and Theory Development	95	(6)
Harris Chaiklin
Statistics for Human Service Workers	101	(14)
Gunnar Almgren
SECTION II: RESEARCH ETHICS AND STEP-BY-STEP RESEARCH GRANT GUIDELINES
Methodological, Practical, and Ethical Challenges to Inner-City Health Research	115	(11)
Stephen W. Hwang
Rochelle E. Martin
Ahmed M. Bayoumi
Qualitative Research Ethics: Thriving Within Tensions	126	(11)
Beverley J. Antle
Cheryl Regehr
Faye Mishna
The Fine Art of Grantsmanship	137	(12)
David L. Streiner
Applying for Research Grants: Step-by-Step Guidelines	149	(13)
Carol T. Mowbray
Setting the Stage for Accountability and Program Evaluation in Community-Based Grant-Making	162	(16)
Cindy A. Crusto
Abraham Wandersman
Conducting Cost-Benefit Analysis in Human Service Settings	178	(15)
Carol Harvey
Michael J. Camasso
Radha Jagannathan
SECTION III: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE: DIAGNOSIS, INTERVENTIONS, AND OUTCOME RESEARCH
Concise Standards for Developing Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines	193	(7)
Enola K. Proctor
Aaron Rosen
Health Care Evidence-Based Practice: A Product of Political and Cultural Times	200	(5)
Sophia F. Dziegielewski
Albert R. Roberts
Facilitating Practitioner Use of Evidence-Based Practice	205	(5)
Edward J. Mullen
Implementation of Practice Guidelines and Evidence-Based Treatment: A Survey of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Social Workers	210	(9)
Edward J. Mullen
William Bacon
Measuring Skills and Reasoning Scientifically and Critically About Practice	219	(7)
Len Gibbs
Eileen Gambrill
Task-Centered Practice: An Exemplar of Evidence-Based Practice	226	(7)
William J. Reid
Anne E. Fortune
Treatment Evidence in a Non-Experimenting Practice Environment: Some Recommendations for Increasing Supply and Demand	233	(13)
Michael J. Camasso
Evidence-Based Practice and Manualized Treatment With Children	246	(6)
Scott K. Okamoto
Craig Winston Lecroy
Evidence-Based Treatment for Traumatized and Abused Children	252	(11)
Carlton E. Munson
Treating Juvenile Delinquents with Conduct Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder	263	(11)
David W. Springer
Evidence-Based Treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Deciding What Treatment Method Works for Whom?	274	(7)
Jonathan S. Abramowitz
Stefanie A. Schwartz
The Implications of Controlled Outcome Studies on Planned Short-Term Psychotherapy With Depressive Disorders	281	(12)
Bernard L. Bloom
Kenneth R. Yeager
Albert R. Roberts
Evidence-Based Practice With Anxiety Disorders: Guidelines Based on 59 Outcome Studies	293	(10)
Bernard L. Bloom
Kenneth R. Yeager
Albert R. Roberts
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy of Persons With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Evidence-Based Approach	303	(9)
M. Elizabeth Vonk
Patrick Bordnick
Ken Graap
Evidence-Based Life Skills Interventions for Pregnant Adolescents in School Settings	312	(12)
Mary Beth Harris
Cynthia Franklin
Evidence-Based Practice With Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing	324	(8)
Karen S. Knox
Dysthymic Disorder and the College Student: Evidence-Based Mental Health Approach	332	(8)
Joseph Walsh
Jacqueline Corcoran
Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Opioid Agonist Therapy Clinics	340	(8)
Mark L. Willenbring
Hildi Hagedorn
Evidence-Based Couples Therapy With Depressed Clients	348	(11)
Jacqueline Corcoran
SECTION IV: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH
Epidemiology Basics and Foundation Skills	359	(9)
David L. Streiner
Application of Remote Sensing for Disease Surveillance in Urban and Suburban Areas	368	(11)
Annelise Tran
Jacques Gardon
Laurent Polidori
Establishing Collaborations That Engender Trust in the Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases	379	(10)
James C. Thomas
Eugenia Eng
Sara Ackerman
Jo Anne Earp
Hattie Ellis
Colleen Carpenter
Prevalence of Smoking and Cessation Among Northern Plains Indians	389	(8)
Greg Holzman
Todd Harwell
Dorethy Gohdes
Steven Helgerson
Using Evaluation Data as the Basis for a Local Ordinance to Control Alcohol and Tobacco Billboards in Chicago	397	(13)
Diana P. Hackbarth
Daniel Schnopp-Wyatt
David Katz
Janet Williams
Barbara Silvestri
Michael Pfleger
Use of Random Digit Dialing to Recruit Representative Population Samples	410	(13)
Lynda F. Voigt
SECTION V: CONCEPTUALIZATION, OPERATIONALIZATION, AND MEASUREMENT
Measuring and Evaluating Effectiveness of Services for Families and Children	423	(7)
Charles L. Usher
Risk-Adjusted Mental Health Outcomes	430	(6)
Michael S. Hendryx
Validity and Reliability in Family Assessment	436	(8)
Cynthia Franklin
Patricia A. Cody
Catheleen Jordan
Statistical Methods for Estimates of Interrater Reliability	444	(5)
Charles Auerbach
Heidi Heft La Porte
Richard K. Caputo
Elements of Consumer-Based Outcome Measurement	449	(7)
Carol Snively
Using Computer Technology in the Measurement and Prevention of College Drinking	456	(7)
Heather Harris
John S. Wodarski
SECTION VI: ASSESSMENT TOOLS AND MEASURES
Locating Measurement Tools and Instruments for Individuals and Couples	463	(7)
Kevin Corcoran
Overview of Health Scales and Measures	470	(6)
David L. Streiner
Clinician and Patient Satisfaction With Computer-Assisted Diagnostic Assessment in Community Outpatient Clinics	476	(12)
Edward J. Mullen
Christopher Lucas
Prudence Fisher
William Bacon
Psychosocial Measures for Asian Pacific Americans	488	(8)
Marianne R. Yoshioka
Tazuko Shibusawa
Crisis Assessment Measures and Tools	496	(7)
Albert R. Roberts
Outcome Measurement Scale With Families of the Seriously Mentally Ill	503	(6)
Phyllis Solomon
Jeffrey Draine
Constructing and Validating Assessment Tools for School-Based Practitioners: The Elementary School Success Profile	509	(8)
Natasha K. Bowen
Gary L. Bowen
Michael E. Woolley
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma Assessment Scales	517	(7)
Patrick Bordnick
Ken Graap
M. Elizabeth Vonk
Diagnosis and Assessment of Comorbid Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder	524	(7)
Gary Mitchell
Dawn Koontz
Assessment Measures for Sexual Predators: Step-by-Step Guidelines	531	(9)
Graham Glancy
Cheryl Regehr
``Optimal Practice'' Clinical Neuropsychology: A Cautionary Tale and Revisionist Proto-Model	540	(17)
Nathaniel J. Pallone
James J. Hennessy
Development of the Fatherhood Scale	557	(7)
Gary L. Dick
Constructing and Validating a Specific Multi-Item Assessment or Evaluation Tool	564	(21)
Anna C. Faul
Michiel A. Van Zyl
SECTION VII: PROGRAM EVALUATION STRATEGIES
Empowerment Evaluation	585	(7)
David Fetterman
The Seven Secrets of a Successful Veteran Evaluator	592	(6)
C. Aaron Mcneece
Integrating Program Evaluation and Organization Development	598	(8)
Charles Mcclintock
Process Versus Outcome Evaluation	606	(4)
Michael J. Smith
Data Quality for International Service Evaluation	610	(5)
Natalia E. Pane
The Data Whisperer: Strategies for Motivating Raw Data Providers	615	(7)
Natalia E. Pane
Needs Assessment: A Step-by-Step Approach	622	(6)
Douglas Leigh
Budgeting and Fiscal Management in Program Evaluations	628	(8)
Leon Ginsburg
Constructing and Using Logic Models in Program Evaluation	636	(11)
Thomas Chapel
Program Evaluation: This Is Rocket Science	647	(7)
Kenneth R. Yeager
The Evaluation of Training for Leaders of Foster and Adoptive Parent Support Groups	654	(11)
Elizabeth King Keenan
Documenting Change in Addiction Treatment Systems: A Model for Evaluation and Examples of Its Use	665	(12)
Dianna L. Newman
Jennifer A. Smith
Margaret M. Geehan
Gail Viamonte
Innovative Approaches to Risk Assessment Within Alcohol Prevention Programming	677	(10)
Lori Holleran
Young-Mi Kim
Kathy Dixon
SECTION VIII: PRACTICE-BASED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH EXEMPLARS
Qualitative Evaluation Application of Reflective Practice in Direct Care Settings	687	(11)
Ian Shaw
Qualitative Research With Battered Women: A Continuum Based on 501 Cases	698	(8)
Albert R. Roberts
Using Qualitative Research to Enhance Practice: The Example of Breast Cancer in African American Women	706	(7)
Julianne S. Oktay
Eunice Y. Park-Lee
Qualitative Research: Cancer Prevention in Older Women	713	(8)
Donna E. Hurdle
How Family Members of the Mentally Ill View Mental Health Professionals: A Focused Ethnography	721	(7)
Eric D. Johnson
Death on a Daily Basis: Integrating Research and Practice in Support Groups for ICU Nurses in Southern Brazil	728	(10)
William Gomes
Ciommara R. S. Beninca
Sherri Mccarthy
Family Status and Soup Kitchen Use: Some Policy Considerations Based on Qualitative Research Findings	738	(11)
Harris Chaiklin
Marc Lipton
SECTION IX: PRACTICE BASED QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH EXEMPLARS
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Suicide Risk Reduction in Crisis Intervention	749	(9)
Majorie E. Weishaar
Effects of Restorative Justice on Fear of Revictimization: A Meta-Analysis Using Hierarchical Generalized Linear Models	758	(6)
Mona M. Williams-Hayes
William R. Nugent
Factors Associated With Crime on the Casino Floor: Implications of Secondary Data Analysis	764	(7)
Gerald Lasalle
Homicides of Older Women in New York City: A Profile Based on Secondary Data Analysis	771	(7)
Patricia Brownell
Jacquelin Berman
Effective Outcomes Management at Devereux	778	(9)
Howard A. Savin
Developing Treatment Programs for Drug Courts and Evaluating Effectiveness	787	(9)
Sherri Mccarthy
Thomas Franklin Waters
Application of Logic Models in Rural Program Development	796	(8)
Paul Longo
Amplifying Performance Measurement Literacy: Reflections from the Appalachian Partnership for Welfare Reform	804	(9)
Paul Longo
HIV Prevention: Evidenced-Based Practice With Infrastructure Support	813	(5)
Sarah J. Lewis
Ellen Goldstein
Community Reintegration Prerelease Research Exemplar: Applying Theory to Practice-Based Research	818	(9)
Harris Chaiklin
Principles, Practices, and Findings of the St. Louis Conundrum: A Large-Scale Field Experiment With Antisocial Children	827	(10)
Ronald A. Feldman
Measuring Police and Citizen Perceptions of Police Power in Newark, New Jersey	837	(7)
Gina Robertiello
The Role of Families in Buffering Stress in Persons with Mental Illness: A Correlational Study	844	(13)
Eric D. Johnson
Cognitive Rehabilitation and Neuronal Plasticity: Research on the Effectiveness of Quantitative EEG Biofeedback	857	(10)
Kirtley Thornton
SECTION X: ESTABLISHING, MONITORING, AND MAINTAINING QUALITY AND OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENT
Framework for Institutionalizing Quality Assurance	867	(15)
Diana R. Silimperi
Tisna Veldhuyzen Van Zanten
Lynne Miller Franco
Application of Quality Management Methods for Preventing an Adverse Event: The Case of Falls in Hospitals	882	(9)
Catherine Grenier-Sennelier
Etienne Minvielle
Establishment and Utilization of Balanced Scorecards	891	(6)
Kenneth R. Yeager
Strengthening Practice Through Results Management	897	(7)
Dennis K. Orthner
Gary L. Bowen
Measuring Clients' Perception as Outcome Measurement	904	(6)
Celine Mercier
Michel Landry
Marc Corbiere
Michel Perreault
Social Work Role in Disease Management	910	(7)
Nancy Claiborne
Henry Vandenburgh
Establishing Benchmark Programs Within Addictions Treatment	917	(22)
Ronald J. Hunsicker
Establishment of Quality Programming	939	(10)
Helen P. Hartnett
Stephen A. Kapp
Epilogue
The Clinical Utility of Therapy Research: Bridging the Gap Between the Present and the Future	949	(12)
Peter E. Nathan
Appendices: Internet Resources on Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Health Care and Human Services	961	(10)
Glossary	971	(38)
Evelyn Roberts Levine
Index of Names	1009	(10)
Subject Index	1019