The Complexity of Mental Health Research Data

Authors

Ardis Hanson, University of South Florida
Bruce Lubostsky Levin, University of South Florida

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

7-30-2010

Abstract

This chapter will examine the complexity of data that are being generated by a multitude of individuals and organizations within the various areas of mental health and substance abuse services research. It will also examine the role of technology in the complexity of services research and in accessing research databases. In addition, this chapter will identify some of the major databases in mental health services research and illustrate the complexity of collecting, organizing, and accessing information from a vast array of data collection sources.

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Citation / Publisher Attribution

The Complexity of Mental Health Research Data, in B. L. Levin, K. D. Hennessy, & J. Petrila (Eds.), Mental Health Services: A Public Health Perspective, p. 499-510.

Scholar Commons Citation

Hanson, Ardis and Levin, Bruce Lubostsky, "The Complexity of Mental Health Research Data" (2010). Community and Family Health Faculty Publications. 17.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cfh_facpub/17