Consumer Preferences for a Cash Option Versus Traditional Services: Telephone Survey Results for New Jersey Elders and Adults

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Article Publication Date: 
1/7/2010
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.; Loughlin, Dawn M.; Simon-Rusinowitz, Lori; Desmond, Sharon M.; Squillace, Marie R.; Powers, Laurie E.
Topics: 
Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools: 
Assessments; Surveys; Newsletter, periodic publication
Populations: 
N/A
Sources: 
Journal of Disability Policy Studies
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
States: 
All States/Territories; New Jersey
Keywords: 
N/A
consumer directed services; determining consumers' preferences for a cash option; demographic and background characteristics of New Jersey consumers; interest in the cash option; attractive program features; consumer perceptions; surrogate perceptions; consumer needs; consumer reasons for interest; consumer need for help or training; surrogate need for help or training; policy issues; telephone survey; interest in or satisfaction with a cash option

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/52166