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Related Resources: Interagency Collaboration
Resources and information about planning, implementing, and evaluating collaborations, including research on elements of effective collaborations.
Child Welfare and Integrative Manuals
Faller (Ed.) (2000)
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Covers a broad range of collaboration planning and implementation activities, as well as specific materials related to child welfare, substance abuse, domestic violence, and mental health services.
The Collaboration Primer: Proven Strategies, Considerations, and Tools to Get You Started (PDF - 329 KB)
Torres & Margolin (2003)
Reviews considerations for forming and participating in interagency collaborations. Includes a checklist of key activities.
Communicating Misunderstandings: Multi-Agency Work as Social Practice
White & Featherston
Child and Family Social Work, 10(3), 2005
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Reports findings of an ethnographic study of interprofessional communication and social relations in a multiagency child health service following relocation to a single site.
Design Teams as Learning Systems for Complex Systems Change: Evaluation Data and Implications for Higher Education
Lawson, Anderson-Butcher, Peterson, & Barkdull (2001)
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Reports findings about design team processes used to promote collaborative practice for families with multiple needs.
Engaging Stakeholders in Program Improvements
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement (2003)
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Teleconference highlighting models States are using to increase stakeholder involvement at the State, regional, and county levels.
Enhancing the Capacity for Cross-Systems Innovation
National Governors Association (2002)
Proposal for enhancing States' capacity for integration. (PDF - 195 KB)
Evaluating Community Collaborations
Backer (Ed.) (2003)
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Explores methods for evaluating human services collaborations.
From Conventional Training to Empowering Design Teams for Collaboration and Systems Change
Lawson, Petersen, & Briar-Lawson (2001)
In Innovative Practices With Vulnerable Children and Families
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Collaborative model based on formation of multidisciplinary design teams.
Gaining the Collaborative Advantage and Promoting Systems and Cross-Systems Change
Lawson & Barkdull (2001)
In Innovative Practices With Vulnerable Children and Families
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Explains the importance of interprofessional collaboration and service integration and provides recommendations for systems reform to accommodate collaborative efforts.
Interdisciplinary Working in Child Welfare
Stevenson (Ed.)
Child and Family Social Work, 10(3), 2005
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Special journal issue focusing on interagency coordination in child welfare services.
Intersystem Collaboration: A Statewide Initiative to Support Families
Tracy, Biegel, Rebeck, & Johnsen
Family Preservation Journal, 7(1), 2003
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Assesses the processes involved in intersystem collaboration in the context of one State's system change initiative.
An Intervention Framework for Collaboration
Claiborne & Lawson
Families in Society, 86(1), 2005
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Discusses a framework for collaboration as an intervention, including identification of the developmental steps of collaboration.
The Nimble Collaboration: Fine-Tuning Your Collaboration for Lasting Success
Ray (2002)
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Strategies for making collaborations more effective by focusing on results, relationships, and resiliency.
A Template for Family-Centered Interagency Collaboration
Walter & Petr
Families in Society, 81(5), 2000
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A framework for successful interagency collaborations based on commitment to a shared value base.
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