Management and administration skills for the mental health professional /

Psychologists receive several years of specialized study on the brain, behavior, and mental health, but despite the fact that over half ultimately end up in administrative or managerial roles, they receive no formalized training in the skills necessary to be successful in these roles. This book is t...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: O'Donohue, William T.; Fisher, Jane E. (Jane Ellen), 1957-
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: San Diego, CA :
Publication Dates: 1999.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Practical resources for the mental health professional
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780125241953
Summary: Psychologists receive several years of specialized study on the brain, behavior, and mental health, but despite the fact that over half ultimately end up in administrative or managerial roles, they receive no formalized training in the skills necessary to be successful in these roles. This book is the first of its kind to target the managerial and administrative skills necessary for the mental health professional. The book discusses practical information such as how to deal with personnel issues, how to set budgets and allocate resources, and how to document progress and maintain schedules in.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 357 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0585492158
9780585492155
008051152X
9780080511528
1281070866
9781281070869
Index Number: RA790
CLC: R395-36
Contents: I. Mental health delivery management -- II. Higher education administration and management -- III. Governmental administration -- IV. Other administrative duties.