Stopping Child Maltreatment Before it Starts Emerging Horizons in Early Home Visitation Services

Early prevention of child maltreatment is most commonly delivered through home visitation services, with the goal of promoting a positive start in parenting to avert potential child abuse and neglect. Stopping Child Maltreatment Before It Starts introduces best practice principles for early home visiting, examining the contexts from which these strategies arise.
An essential text for child welfare courses, this book will also appeal to practitioners and policy makers in the child abuse and neglect field.

Summary

Early prevention of child maltreatment is most commonly delivered through home visitation services, with the goal of promoting a positive start in parenting to avert potential child abuse and neglect. Stopping Child Maltreatment Before It Starts introduces best practice principles for early home visiting, examining the contexts from which these strategies arise. An essential text for child welfare courses, this book will also appeal to practitioners and policy makers in the child abuse and neglect field.

Product details

• Authors: Neil B. Guterman, Guterman Neil B., Neil Guterman
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 12.12.2000
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system
• EAN: 9780761913115
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-1311-5
• Pages: 264
• Dimensions (packing): 14.5 x 22.2 x 1.8 cm
• Weight (packing): 467 g
• Series: Sage Sourcebooks for the Human Services; Sage Sourcebooks for the Human > 42; Sage Sourcebooks for the Human; SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services
• Subjects: Interpersonelle Kommunikation & Fähigkeiten, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Social Work, Child abuse, Child Protection, child abuse prevention, Children/Adolescent Treatment for Interpersonal/Domestic Violence