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The Interim Service Preferences of Parents Waiting for Children’s Mental Health Treatment: A Discrete Choice Conjoint Experiment

Abstract

Parents seeking help for children with mental health problems are often assigned to a waiting list. We used a discrete choice conjoint experiment to model preferences for interim services that might be used while waiting for the formal assessment and treatment process to begin. A sample of 1,059 parents (92 % mothers) seeking mental health services for 4 to 16 year olds chose between hypothetical interim services composed by experimentally …

Authors

Cunningham CE; Chen Y; Deal K; Rimas H; McGrath P; Reid G; Lipman E; Corkum P

Journal

Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 865–877

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

August 2013

DOI

10.1007/s10802-013-9728-x

ISSN

2730-7166