- Overview
   - What Youth Measures
   
- Development Foundation
   - Development Objectives
   - Benefits
   - Differentiators
   - System Components
   
- References


References

1) California Department of Education (2000). California Healthy Kids Survey. Sacremento: CA.: Author.

2) Grissom, G.R. (1999). Making the move from outcomes measurement: A report from the outcomes management front. Managed Behavioral Health News, 5-19, 6-7.

3) Grissom, G.R. (1999). The advent of outcomes management and the culture of measurement. 2000 Behavioral Outcomes and Guidelines Sourcebook, p156-160.

4) Horowitz, L., Rosenberg, S., Baer, B., Ureno, G. & Villasenor, V. (1988). Inventory of personal problems: Psychometric properties and clinical applications. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 56, 885-892.

5) Howard, K.I., Moras, K., Brill, P.L., Martinovich, Z., & Lutz, W. (1996). The evaluation of psychotherapy: Efficacy, effectiveness, and patient progress. American Psychologist, 51, 1059-1064.

6) Kopta, S.M., Howard, K.I., Lowry, J.L. & Beutler, L.E. (1994). Patterns of symptomatic recovery in time-unlimited psychotherapy. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 62, 1009-1016.

7) Leon, S.C., Lyons, J.S., Uziel-Miller, N.D., Tracy, P. (1999). Psychiatric hospital utilization of children and adolescents in state custody. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 38, 305-310.

8) Lutz, W., Martinovich, Z., & Howard, K.I. (1999). Patient profiling: An application of random coefficient regression models depicting the response of a patient to outpatient psychotherapy. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 67, 571-577.

9) Lyons, J. S. (1998). The Severity and Acuity of Psychiatric Scales: An Outcomes-Management and Decision-Support System. San Antonio: The Psychological Corporation.

10) Lyons J.S., Kisiel, C.L., Dulcan, M., Cohen, R., Chesler, P. (1997). Crisis assessment and psychiatric hospitalization of children and adolescents in state custody. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 6, 311-320.

11) Lyons, J.S., Mintzer, L.L., Kisiel, C.L., Shallcross, H. (1998). Understanding the mental health needs of children and adolescents in residential treatment. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 29. 582-587.

12) Maling, M., Gurtman, M., & Howard, K. (1995). The response of interpersonal problems to varying doses of psychotherapy. Psychotherapy Research, 5, 63-75.

13) Pilkonis, P. & Frank, E. (1988). Personality pathology ion recurrent depression: Nature, prevalence and relationship to treatment response. American Journal of Psychiatry, 145, 435-441.

 

 
 
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