- Virtual therapeutic team
A virtual therapeutic team (or VTT) is a group of qualified or experienced therapists who are geographically and organizationally dispersed but united by a common purpose. A VTT is maintained and coordinated through the use of communication technology. The VTT model was first developed by
NCH a British children's charity, to provide flexible, specialist support for its services working with children who can not live with their birth families.References
Sharlin,S. A., & Shamai,M. (2000) Therapeutic Intervention with Poor, Unorganized Families: From Distress to Hope. New York: The Haworth Clinical Practice Press
Lipnack, J.,Stamps,J. (2000) Virtual Teams: People Working Across Boundaries with Technology. ISBN 9780471388258 Hertel,G., Geister, S., & Konradt,U. (2005). Managing virtual teams: A review of current empirical research. Human Resource Management Review, 15, 69-95. ISSN: 1053-4822
Duarte,D.L., & Snyder,N.T. (2006). Mastering Virtual Teams (3rd ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. ISBN-10: 0787982806
Centre for Collaborative Organizations paper www.workteams.unt.edu/literature/paper-ccantu.html
See also
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Virtual team
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