Applying Computers in Social Service & Mental Health Agencies

Download or read book Applying Computers in Social Service & Mental Health Agencies written by Simon Slavin and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For those administrators with the responsibility of choosing a computer system Applying Computers in Social Service and Mental Health Agenices suggests practical considerations about the purchase and implementation of a computer system. Dr. Slavin argues that social service and mental health agencies can use a computer system to enhance the quality and quantity of service provided to their clients. Pertinent issues are discussed, such as the costs and benefits of competing hardware and software, the contributions of the small computer, and the development of systematic information systems that connect local and statewide data. The book is a reliable resource that will aid wise decision making.