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Organizational issues in community mental health administration

The dissertation discusses the provision and organization of mental health services through the operation of Community Mental Health Centres outside the Greater Vancouver area in the Province of B.C.. A derived organizational structure of a CMHC is presented permitting a generalizable discussion of inter- and intra-organizational features and their relationship to administration peculiar to this organization.
A number of propositions are generated regarding CMHC organizational
structure and process; these propositions are based on the dimensions identified in the areas of organizational technology, environment and goals. The propositions are applied to a model of management permitting an examination
of general areas of management concern. Methods of optimizing these areas are discussed operationally with the intent of facilitating organizational
effectiveness in a CMHC. / Medicine, Faculty of / Population and Public Health (SPPH), School of / Graduate

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UBC/oai:circle.library.ubc.ca:2429/21475
Date January 1979
CreatorsTurner, R. David
Source SetsUniversity of British Columbia
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, Thesis/Dissertation
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