Improving teamwork in children's mental health services using technology
Center for Team Effectiveness to Accelerate EBP Implementation in Children's Mental Health Services: Methods Core
This study is all about finding new ways to help teams working in children's mental health services work better together, using smart technology to see how they can improve, so that kids get the best care possible.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of California, San Diego NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (La Jolla, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11091486 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing team effectiveness in children's mental health services by utilizing innovative methods and technologies. It aims to develop tools that leverage natural language processing (NLP) to assess how well teams function in real-world settings. By streamlining the evaluation process, the research seeks to improve collaboration among service providers, ultimately leading to better care for children with mental health needs. The project involves collaboration with various stakeholders to adapt and implement effective strategies for service improvement.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are children receiving mental health services and their families who are involved in team-based care.
Not a fit: Patients who are not receiving mental health services or are not part of a team-based care approach may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective teamwork in children's mental health services, resulting in improved care and outcomes for children.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in using technology to enhance team effectiveness in various fields, suggesting a promising potential for this approach in children's mental health services.
Where this research is happening
La Jolla, United States
- University of California, San Diego — La Jolla, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Aarons, Gregory — University of California, San Diego
- Study coordinator: Aarons, Gregory
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.