Authors: Kenneth A. Dodge, Doriane Lambelet Coleman
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-18 - Publisher: Guilford Press
Many child abuse prevention programs have targeted factors within the family, such as parenting skills. This book describes the next wave of prevention: the promotion of safer, healthier childrearing environments in entire communities. The contributors are leading authorities who illuminate how contextual factors—including poverty, chaotic neighborhoods, and lack of social
Authors: Isaac Prilleltensky, Geoffrey Brian Nelson, Leslea Peirson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Deals with the promotion of emotional well-being in families, and the prevention of child maltreatment. Values, policies and resources are examined as both facilitators of, and barriers to, effective action.
Authors: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Select Education
Categories: Abused children
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:
Books about CAPTA, successes and failures at preventing child abuse and neglect