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



December 2000 | 264 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
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 out of which these strategies arise.

This book will also appeal to practitioners and policy makers in the child abuse and neglect field.

 
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

". . .excellent summary of the home visitation field. . .provides a rich discussion of the model’s historical roots, expanded empirical evidence, and future challenges." 

Deborah Daro
University of Chicago

Neil B. Guterman

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