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  1. ‘Effective’ at What? On Effective Intervention in Serious Mental Illness.Susan C. C. Hawthorne & Anne Williams-Wengerd - 2019 - Health Care Analysis 27 (4):289-308.
    The term “effective,” on its own, is honorific but vague. Interventions against serious mental illness may be “effective” at goals as diverse as reducing “apparent sadness” or providing housing. Underexamined use of “effective” and other success terms often obfuscates differences and incompatibilities in interventions, degrees of effectiveness, key omissions in effectiveness standards, and values involved in determining what counts as “effective.” Yet vague use of such success terms is common in the research, clinical, and policy realms, with consequences that negatively (...)
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