Journal Features Research on Preventing Child Maltreatment
September 30, 2009
The latest issue of the journal of The Future of Children addresses the theme “Preventing Child Maltreatment.”
Contributors describe research on policies and programs designed to prevent child abuse and neglect and examine the gradual shift in the field of child maltreatment toward prevention. The issue also explores how insights into risk factors can help target prevention efforts and assesses the impact of various programs on maltreatment prevention.
An executive summary and related policy briefs on social science's influence on shaping public policy and the potential of parent training to reduce child abuse and neglect complement the journal.
Resources:
To access the journal and the related resources noted above, visit http://www.futureofchildren.org/futureofchildren/publications/journals/journal_details/index.xml?journalid=71.
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