Child maltreatment prevention: Past, present, and future: Issue brief

dc.contributor.authorChild Welfare Information Gateway
dc.date.accessioned2017-08-18T14:48:50Z
dc.date.available2017-08-18T14:48:50Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThis issue brief looks at how child maltreatment prevention efforts have grown and changed substantially over the last half century and discusses the importance of prevention as a critical component of the nation’s child protection system. It outlines programs and strategies that are proving beneficial in reducing the likelihood of child maltreatment, such as public awareness efforts, parent education, home visitation, and community prevention efforts. Key challenges and opportunities for the future of child maltreatment prevention are addressed.en_US
dc.identifier.citationChild Welfare Information Gateway. (2017). Child maltreatment prevention: Past, present, and future. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.childwelfare.gov/pubPDFs/cm_prevention.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11212/3527
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureauen_US
dc.subjectchild protectionen_US
dc.subjectpreventionen_US
dc.subjectchild maltreatmenten_US
dc.subjectpublic awarenessen_US
dc.titleChild maltreatment prevention: Past, present, and future: Issue briefen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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