Promoting Protective Factors for Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: A Guide for Practitioners
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2015
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Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau
Abstract
This factsheet presents information from a review of current research linking protective factors to well-being for children exposed to domestic violence. Topics include individual skills and capacities that can improve the well-being of children exposed to violence; how parents, guardians, and others can contribute to the well-being of these children; creating supportive communities; and strategies for practitioners. This publication is part of a series of five factsheets for practitioners exploring the importance of protective factors in working with in-risk populations served by the Administration on Children, Youth and Families
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domestic violence, exposure to violence, research, well-being, childhood exposure to interpersonal violence
Citation
Development Services Group, Inc., & Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2015). Promoting protective factors for children exposed to domestic violence: A guide for practitioners. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau.