The fashionable phrase, human services integration, has many possible operational meanings. It is especially important to distinguish between integration as a set of administrative techniques or structural arrangements, on the one hand, and integration as a characteristic of services or their manner of delivery, on the other. This leaves open the possibility of empirically testing how certain structural changes might affect the delivery of services.
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F. Stevens Redburn (1977) studied this question.