LEADER 00000cam a2200565 4500 001 ocn867932508 003 OCoLC 005 20230729211125.0 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 140111s2014 xx o 000 0 eng d 020 9781317764687|q(electronic bk.) 020 1317764684|q(electronic bk.) 020 9781317764694 020 1317764692 035 (OCoLC)867932508 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dMHW|dN$T|dOCLCF|dOCLCQ|dDEBSZ |dOCLCQ|dK6U|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ 049 RIDW 050 4 RJ504.5 .M357 2014 072 7 POL|x027000|2bisacsh 072 7 POL|x019000|2bisacsh 082 04 362.2/23/083|220 090 RJ504.5 .M357 2014 100 1 Northrup, Gordon. 245 10 Managing the Residential Treatment Center in Troubled Times. 260 Hoboken :|bTaylor and Francis,|c2014. 300 1 online resource (143 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 505 0 Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Permanent ""White Water"" Time: Can Children's Residential Treatment Survive in the Nanosecond Nineties?; Introduction; Adapting for Survwal; Implicationsfor RTCs; Who's in Charge Here, Anyway?; DoesAnyone here Really Know What we are Trying to do?; Where are we Going: Does Anyone Really Care?; Attitude! Who Says that We've Got an Attitude?; If We Don't Direct Them, How Will They Know Whatto Do?; How Can We Empower them When They Aren'tQualified?; How Can WeShare Information When It's Confidential? 505 8 Customers: Who are They and Who Needs them Anyway?We Already Know How to Run an RTC: Don'tWe?; Value Added Reimbursement: What'sThat?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Putting on the Business Suit in Residential Treatment: What Have WeTaken Off?; The Corporate Age; Memories of an Old Guard; Notes; Bankrupt; References; Reply to Dr. Northrup's ""Bankrupt"" Letter; The Changing Provision for the Child in Need of Care: A Nottinghamshire, England, Case Study; National Overview; Nottinghamshire; Reports on Residential Care; Closures; Area Community Homes; Specialist Fostering; Costs. 505 8 Intermediate TreatmentResidential Care; References; Leaping in the Dark: The Fear of Transition; Purchase of Service Contracting; The Arms-Length Relationship; Introduction to the Model; Issues Arising from a PoscServices Delivery Model; 1. Non-Profitversus For- Profit; 2. The Down Side of Administrative Competitiveness, or Play Your Cards Close to Your Chest! -- A Growing Senseof Administrative Powerlessness in Contracting Organizations; Increased Importance of the Administrator's Relationships and Personal Contacts; A Shift From Child Care Administrators to Fiscal Bottom-Liners. 505 8 Unrealistic Bidders Winning Contracts, and Folding3. The Financial Impact of POSC on Child and Youth Care Programs; 4. Standards and Accountability: Where Does ""Arm's Length"" Equal Abdication of Responsibility?; Implications of Posc for Child and Youth Care as a Profession; References; Growth: An Interview with BruceBona; Bibliography; Not in My Backyard: Preserving Children's Rights in the Face of Discrimination; The Need; This is the Place; The Early Struggle; The Money; The Election; Crunch Time; The Discrimination Complaint; The Home Stretch; Epilogue. 505 8 Preliminary Notes on a Profit and Non-Profit LifeThe Pressure of Money; The Personality of Profit; The Speed of Time; Forms and Ritual; Interpersonal Nuance. 520 Here is an informative guide to help directors and staff of residential treatment centers (RTCs) cope with the financial and administrative problems resulting from today's financially turbulent times. Financial problems have closed some centers and managed care or other health care changes will soon reach others. Managing the Residential Treatment Center in Troubled Times deals directly with current difficult financial and management problems in RTCs and presents practical advice, discussions of current problems, and possible solutions. Authors explore a wide range of topics from dea. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Child psychotherapy|xResidential treatment. 650 0 Group homes for children|xAdministration. 650 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE|xPublic Policy|xSocial Security. |2bisacsh 650 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE|xPublic Policy|xSocial Services & Welfare.|2bisacsh 650 7 Child psychotherapy|xResidential treatment.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00854578 650 7 Group homes for children|xAdministration.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00948410 776 08 |iPrint version:|aNorthrup, Gordon.|tManaging the Residential Treatment Center in Troubled Times.|dHoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2014|z9781560246763 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=685518|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 936 BATCHLOAD 948 |d20230922|cEBSCO |tebscoebooksacademic NEW JULY Quarterly 6516|lridw 994 92|bRID