MENTAL
HEALTH PROMOTION: CASE STUDIES FROM COUNTRIES
A
Joint Project of World Federation of Mental Health and World Health Organization
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR SUBMISSION
All submissions must adhere
to the following format in order to be considered for inclusion in the
project.
NAME OF SPONSORING ORGANIZATION (for
the program described in the case study):
CONTACT PERSON (to
whom inquiries and questions should be directed regarding the submitted
case study):
ORGANIZATION AND CONTACT ADDRESS
including the Fax Number (where any correspondence concerning
the case study should be sent):
E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR THE CONTACT
PERSON:
ORGANIZATION�S WEB SITE ADDRESS (if
available):
CASE STUDY FORMAT:
• Title
of the Program or Activity
• Goal
or Aim of the Program or Activity (Briefly
state the principal goals, aims and intended outcome of the program
or activity. What did you want to do, and what did you hope to achieve?)
• Method
and design (Briefly describe
the methodology and design of your program or activity. What were the
main elements of the program and how were they carried out? What were
the outcome parameters and how were these assessed?)
• Results � (Tell
us how the program or activity turned out, especially in relation to
the outcome parameters)
• Evaluation:
quantitative and qualitative (Were
the goals and aims of the program achieved? What could be the reasons
for the success of successful elements and lack of success of other
elements?)
• Impact
of the Program: � (Describe
the mental health, social and/ or economic impact of the intervention
within the country, region or the world; and how it was utilized for
advocacy to encourage a higher priority for mental health promotion)
• Follow
up and future plans: (Share
with us any planned follow-up activities for this program or activity,
or plans for expanded or new mental health promotion programs or activities
related to this programme)
REVIEW
CRITERIA:
A
panel of WFMH and WHO members will review the submitted case studies
to select those to be included in the publication. Among the criteria
the judges will consider are:
• Population
served
• Programs
in high need/low resource areas
• Innovativeness
of the program in meeting special needs of the region/context
• Efficiency
in utilization of resources
• Clarity
of process and content description
• Clarity
of outcome criteria and measurement.
THE LENGTH OF THE CASE STUDY
NARRATIVES (RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS 2 � 7) SHOULD BE 1000 TO 2000 WORDS.
MANUSCRIPTS WITH MORE THAN 2000 WORDS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
TO
BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION, ALL CASE STUDIES MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER
THAN 31 October 2003 .
ALL CASE STUDIES MUST BE SUBMITTED
IN ENGLISH, UTILIZING MICROSOFT WORD DOCUMENT.
SUBMISSIONS MAY BE SENT BY E-MAIL
ATTACHMENT, UNLESS SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS (pamphlets, brochures, and other
illustrations of the program or activity) ACCOMPANY THE CASE STUDY. IN
SUCH INSTANCES, THE ENTIRE SUBMISSION SHOULD BE MADE BY POSTAL OR COURIER � (FedEx,
UPS) SERVICE ALONG WITH THE DISKETTE.
ALL
SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO:
WHO/WFMH
Promotion Case Study Project
World
Federation for Mental Health
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