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Title:

Preventing child maltreatment : community approaches / edited by Kenneth A. Dodge, Doriane Lambelet Coleman ; foreword by J.B. Pritzker.

Publisher:

Guilford Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xii, 203 p. : ill. ; 24cm.

Subject:

Child abuse--United States.
Abused children--Services for--United States.
Social work with children--United States.

Other Authors:

Dodge, Kenneth A.
Coleman, Doriane Lambelet.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction. Preventing maltreatment or promoting positive development, where should a community focus its resources? : a policy perspective / Michael S. Wald. Scientific basis for the community prevention of child maltreatment. History of science and child abuse prevention : a reciprocal relationship / Deborah Daro -- Community efforts to prevent child maltreatment. Preventing child abuse and neglect with home visiting by nurses / David L. Olds ... [et al.] -- Toward a population based paradigm for parenting intervention, prevention of child maltreatment, and promotion of child well being / Ronald J. Prinz -- Community level prevention of child maltreatment : the Durham family initiative / Kenneth A. Dodge ... [et al.] -- How strong communities restored my faith in humanity : children can live in safety / Gary B. Melton -- Period of purple crying : keeping babies safe in North Carolina / Desmond Runyan, Adam Zolotor -- Policy and practice issues. Quality improvement in child abuse prevention programs / Robert T. Ammerman ... [et al.] -- Differential response / Jane Waldfogel -- Innovations in child maltreatment prevention : resolving the tension between effective assistance and violations of privacy / Doriane Lambelet Coleman -- Healing in the place of last resort : the role of the dependency court within community based efforts to prevent child maltreatment / Cindy S. Lederman -- Preventing maltreatment or promoting positive development, where should a community focus its resources? : a policy perspective / Michael S. Wald.

Series:

Duke series in child development and public policy

ISBN:

1593859732 (hardcover)
9781593859732 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)286508665

LCCN:

2008053346

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)