Consumer Preferences for a Cash Option Versus Traditional Services – New Jersey

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Article Publication Date: 
1/11/2002
Summary: 
The University of Maryland conducted telephone surveys and focus groups to determine consumers’ preferences for a cash option or traditional agency delivered services in New Jersey. This article reports the findings including, demographics, interest in a cash option, and attractive program features.
Article Author: 
Mahoney, Kevin J; Desmond, Sharon M; Simon-Rusinowitz, Lori; Loughlin, Dawn M.; Squillace, Marie R. Squillace; Powers, Laurie
Topics: 
Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools: 
Reports; Assessments; Surveys
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
NRCPDS
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
States: 
All States/Territories; New Jersey
Keywords: 
N/A
cost, quality and satisfaction of consumers; determining consumers' preferences for a cash option; interest in the cash option; attractive program features; consumer needs; background research to guide project development; developing communication materials

Contact

Elizabeth Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone: 
617-552-0562

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52173