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The Cash And Counseling Qualitative Study: Stories From The IndependentChoices Program In Arkansas

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Summary
The report presents twenty-seven case stories about the experience of adults with disabilities who receive the cash option in the IndependentChoices Program. The report focuses on how "care units," composed of consumers and/or representatives, paid workers, & counselors interacted around issues of consumer directed care. Stories were analyzed for cross-cutting topics & themes such as family context of care, the meaning of independence, & the community context of care emerged in the interviews.
Article Author
Eckert, J. Kevin; San Antonio, Patricia; Siegel, Karen
Types/Tools
Sources
University of Maryland
Programs/Initiatives
Independent Choices Counselor; IndependentChoices; family context of care; cash benefit

Contact

Elizabeth
Maguire
Cash & Counseling
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elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone
617-552-0562