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1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: The Challenge of Integrating Research into Practice; Healthy Families America®: Ruminations on Implementing a Home Visitation Program to Prevent Child Maltreatment; Healthy Families America® Research Practice Network: A Unique Partnership to Integrate Prevention Science and Practice; Healthy Families America® State Systems Development: An Emerging Practice to Ensure Program Growth and Sustainability |
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Development and Implementation of a Quality Assurance Infrastructure in a Multisite Home Visitation Program in Ohio and KentuckyThe Evaluation of Healthy Families Arizona: A Multisite Home Visitation Program; The Promise of Primary Prevention Home Visiting Programs: A Review of Potential Outcomes; Healthy Families America® Effectiveness: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes; The Role of Community in Facilitating Service Utilization; Potential Lessons from Public Health and Health Promotion for the Prevention of Child Abuse; Index |
| Summary |
Child abuse and neglect are social and public health problems that need to be addressed by strong policies and dynamic initiatives that show quantifiable results. The Healthy Families America® Initiative: Integrating Research, Theory and Practice is the most up-to-date examination of the home visitation program aimed at preventing child abuse and neglect. This contemporary and comprehensive summary of research and practice contains five empirical articles at the national, state, and multi-state levels, scholarly reviews, insights into Healthy Families America® (HFA) challenges and |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Healthy Families America (Program)
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| SUBJECT |
Healthy Families America (Program) fast |
| Subject |
Family social work -- United States
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Social work with children -- United States
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Child abuse -- United States -- Prevention
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Child abuse -- Prevention
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Family social work
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Social work with children
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135023621 |
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113502362X |
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