The Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Using SafeCare® to Highlight Successes and Needs for Improvement in Prevention Efforts

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dc.contributor.authorGuastaferro, K., & Lutzker, J. R.
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-14T14:59:00Z
dc.date.available2021-09-14T14:59:00Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractChild maltreatment is a public health problem of considerable magnitude. Though substantial progress has been made in the prevention of child maltreatment, one incident of maltreatment is one too many. Intervention and/or prevention eforts must always be dynamic. In this commentary, we highlight recent prevention and policy eforts in the United States, using SafeCare, an evidence-based parent support program with a focus on the prevention of neglect, as an example. We describe broad-scale implementation eforts and ofer a vision for what the feld must do to realize public heath impact, highlighting recent advances of parent support models in policy, advocacy, and programs. Strategies that might improve current eforts are suggested to ensure the feld not become staticen_US
dc.identifier.citationGuastaferro, K., & Lutzker, J. R. (2021). The Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Using SafeCare® to Highlight Successes and Needs for Improvement in Prevention Efforts. International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice, 1-11.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s42448-021-00090-w.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11212/5220
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherInternational Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practiceen_US
dc.subjectchild maltreatmenten_US
dc.subjectpreventionen_US
dc.subjecthome visitingen_US
dc.subjectresearchen_US
dc.titleThe Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Using SafeCare® to Highlight Successes and Needs for Improvement in Prevention Effortsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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