Outcomes of Community Care for Users and Carers: A Social Services Perspective

For people working in agencies that deliver social care, explores the meaning of outcomes, potential service contexts for measuring them, and the views of users and carers. Provides an overview of measures already used in research, and considers the issues involved in developing methods suitable for practice in relation to the main groups of people receiving community care services, including those with physical impairments, mental health problems, learning disabilities, and older people. Distributed by Taylor & Francis. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.