Assessing the cost of behaviorally oriented residential treatment: predictive program factors.
The authors identify program characteristics most predictive of cost in 13 residential treatment facilities for emotionally disturbed children and discuss how easily obtainable quantitative information can be used to decide resource allocation.
D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000191:economics*; D002648:Child; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004519:Education, Special; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000191:economics / Q000628:therapy*; D010358:Patient Participation; D012112:Residential Facilities / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States