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Employing Individual Providers Under Participant Direction: A Guide

In this publication from 2006, the authors explore program design considerations to assist states as they move toward greater individuality and flexibility in the provision of services and supports.

Considerations for Best Practices for Children, Youth, and Adults with TBI: A Behavioral Health Guide

This guide provides states with tools for initiating or improving their partnerships within state mental health systems.

ProtectOHIO Third Waiver Period: Final Evaluation Report

This publication from 2016 explores the impact of the Title IV-E Waiver (a national child welfare demonstration project) in 16 participating Ohio counties. Since 1997, these child welfare agencies have…

ProtectOHIO Kinship Supports Evaluation Brief 2016

The ProtectOHIO Kinship Supports intervention is a method designed to promote kinship placement as best practice, increasing attention to and support for kinship placements, caregivers, and families. Its purpose is…

Peer Respite Toolkit

The Toolkit for Evaluating Peer Respites is written for evaluators, government officials, and peer-to-peer program staff and managers. It can be used to document program operations and outcomes and to…

Root Cause Analysis and its use in State Developmental Disabilities Agencies

This introduction to root cause analysis and its adaptation to developmental disabilities systems was commissioned by HSRI in 2002 in an effort to assist state developmental disabilities program administrators enhance…

NTAC Training Curriculum for the Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint: An Overview

This “FastFacts” briefing from May 2004 provides an overview of training curriculum for the reduction of seclusion and restraint, or SR.

Toolkit on Translating and Adapting Instruments

The purpose of this toolkit from 2005 is to provide a step-by-step guide on the translation and adaptation of an instrument, using the latest standards for methodological approaches in cross-cultural…

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Fidelity Toolkit

This toolkit from 2000 presents a working guide for the development of fidelity measures to be used in assessing the implementation of psychiatric rehabilitation program models. The toolkit describes the…

Perspectives: NDEAM and the Role of Employers (Part 2 of 2)

Every October is National Disability Employment awareness month (NDEAM)—a month to focus on the value of hiring people with disabilities in competitive integrated employment. To wrap up this year’s NDEAM,…