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

Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface The Darkness of Maltreatment, the Rays of Light in Prevention Child Maltreatment and Early Childhood The Paradox of Child Protection, the Promise of Home Visitation Inside Early Home Visitation Core Elements of Service Making the Connection with Families Who Receives and Benefits from Home Visitation Services? Combating Dual Abuse Addressing Substance Abuse in Home Visitation to Prevent Child Maltreatment Tapping Social Networks in Home Visitation Empowering Parents in Home Visitation Revisiting Home Visiting

Product details

• Authors: Neil B. Guterman
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.11.2000
• EAN: 9780761913122
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-1312-2
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Sage Sourcebooks for the Human Services; Sage Sourcebooks for the Human; Sage Sourcebooks for the Human; SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system