Home Visitation Programs (PDF)
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This timely resource analyzes home visits as a primary intervention for at-risk families with infants and young children and details innovative programs for home service delivery. Focusing on family violence, mental illness, and alcohol and substance abuse as major challenges to child development, the book presents practical strategies for home visitors to address and prevent problems while fostering an improved environment for raising children. Contributors offer a realistic framework for planning, developing, and training an effective home visitation workforce and tailoring interventions to fit individual family dynamics. And the book's international focus provides a variety of perspectives on evidence-based programs that support families raising children in distressed neighborhoods.
Among the featured topics:
- Home visitation as a primary prevention tool for violence.
- Developmental parenting home visiting to prevent violence.
- Supporting the paraprofessional home visitor.
- Engagement and retention in home visiting child abuse prevention programs.
- Addressing psychosocial risk factors among families in home visiting programs.
- Home visitation programs in the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Home Visitation Programs: Preventing Violence and Promoting Healthy Early Child Development is anessential resource for researchers, graduate students, and professionals in child and school psychology, social work, educational policy, family advocacy, and public health.
Nancy Cardia, Ph.D., is Professor and Deputy Coordinator of the Center for the Study of Violence and coordinator of the activities of knowledge transfer. She represents the center as a Collaborating Centre of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the issue of Prevention of Violence at the Department of Prevention of Violence and Injuries. She has organized the series of books, Police and Society, and the series Human Rights Education. Dr. Cardia is a member of the Editing Committee of the World Report on Violence against Children (UN / UNICEF), author of a book about murders of children in Brazil (WHO/PAHO). She compiled the module of youth violence: causes and prevention for the WHO TEACH-VIP and produced, for the PAHO / GTZ, a study on how to prevent youth violence and promote healthy development. She isgeneral coordinator of the pilot deployment of the program
- 2015, 1st ed. 2016, 232 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Lori Roggman, Nancy Cardia
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- ISBN-10: 3319179845
- ISBN-13: 9783319179841
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.09.2015
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