Information on the history and
development of the protective factors, statistics on the Nurturing Parenting Programs, the identification of abusive and neglectful parenting practices, and the development of the Nurturing Parenting Programs and assessment also are included.
Peer mediation promotes social cohesion and aids
development of protective factors that create positive school climates.
They address the developmental growth of any child, describe strengths based approaches to support
the development of protective factors that keep families strong, depict parenting practices that support healthy child development, and encourage cultural sensitivity in parent educators / home visitors.
Not exact matches
Grantees implement programs which teach parents and early education providers about ways to strengthen families and build
protective factors (such as parenting skills and resilience in times
of stress; building social connections and a support network; and knowledge
of child
development) in an effort to prevent child abuse and neglect before it begins.
Protective factors in milk and the
development of the immune system.
Family Well - Being — recognizing the impact
of the family system on child
development and partnering with parents to strengthen
protective factors.
Breast milk contains multiple
factors that modulate and promote the
development of the infant immune system, including its potential
protective role against allergic disease.
When we focus on building
protective factors in families, such as nurturing, knowledge
of child
development and age - appropriate expectations, parental resilience and concrete family supports, we can reduce or eliminate the risk
of maltreatment.
«However, further mechanistic studies are required to investigate whether irisin could act as a
protective factor for the
development of cardiovascular disease and age - related disorders.
Her current research examines the relationship between risk and
protective factors, preventive interventions, and youth outcomes; the design and evaluation
of tools to facilitate the use
of protective factors in strength - based and evidence - informed practice; and the
development of community - based infrastructures to promote and sustain the use
of such tools in practice environments.
Amie's research interests focus on the prevention
of problem behaviors in youth, with a particular focus on identifying malleable risk and
protective factors associated with the
development of problem behaviors, and examining the impact
of evidence - based interventions on reducing or preventing the
development of such behaviors within low - income populations.
The importance
of addressing both risk and
protective factors to promote positive youth
development is central to the social
development model.
Protective factors are research - based predictors
of positive youth
development and healthy behaviors that buffer children's exposure to risk
factors.
The SDS shows how three broad categories
of protective factors — healthy beliefs and clear standards, bonding, and individual characteristics — work together to promote positive youth
development and healthy behaviors (Hawkins, Catalano, & Arthur, 1995).
The
development of CMI is the most crucial
factor in determining the ultimate outcome
of FIPV infection.4, 5,12 Cats that produce humoral antibodies but fail to generate an effective CMI response develop effusive FIP.4, 5 Experimental evidence demonstrates that cats with non-effusive FIP often have preceding, transient effusive disease.4 Thus, noneffusive FIP is believed to result from a partially
protective CMI response that is unable to wall off and contain the virus.4
A professional with at least 30 hours
of training / education on listening to and reporting the views
of the child including: 6.5 hours on child
development and structured interviews
of children, research on children in family justice decision - making, and ethics
of interviewing children; 6.5 hours on child interview skills including building rapport, child friendly interview environments, appropriate language usage and questions, and effectively reporting the views
of the child; and 17 hours
of other relevant education on topics such as the rights
of children, research on the inclusion and exclusion
of children in family justice decision - making, the impacts
of family breakdown or transition on children, risks and
protective factors for children in family justice processes, family dynamics
of separation and divorce including high conflict family dynamics.
New study white paper issued January, 2016 demonstrates that Make Parenting A Pleasure ® is effective in improving outcomes for stressed families, assisting highly stressed families in improving
Protective Factors that are associated with reducing the risk
of child abuse and neglect, such as parental resilience, social connections, knowledge
of parenting and child
development and the social and emotional competence
of children.
Strengthening Families Center for the Study
of Social Policy Describes a framework for increasing family strengths and enhancing child
development by helping parents build
protective factors in their lives and communities.
More specifically, his work examines the risk and
protective factors that impact the academic and behavioral
development of children and youth, with a focus on how the school and family environments influence student outcomes.
Additionally, the findings
of the current study permitted to think about the role
of educational programs based on the
development of life skills, demonstrated as widely efficient in various areas
of well - being promotion in adolescence, including positive affectivity and resilience as
protective factors in different way for boys and girls.
In partnership with the Colorado Department
of Human Services Office
of Early Childhood, Illuminate Colorado is awarding mini grants to support three curricula to prevent child maltreatment: Nurturing Healthy Sexual
Development, Darkness to Light's Stewards
of Children, and Bringing the
Protective Factors to Life in Your Work.
Early childhood experiences that promote relational health lead to secure attachment, effective self - regulation and sleep, normal
development of the neuroendocrine system, healthy stress - response systems, and positive changes in the architecture
of the developing brain.86, 87 Perhaps the most important
protective factors are those that attenuate the toxic stress effects
of childhood poverty on early brain and child
development.3, 5,88
Several modifiable risk or
protective factors have been identified, such as infant feeding mode (bottle vs breastfeeding), parental responsiveness to infant feeding cues and infant distress, the age
of bottle weaning, timing
of the introduction
of solid food, sweetened beverage consumption and lack
of physical activity.84 — 88 Inactivity can delay motor
development and further increases the risk for early childhood obesity.85 89 — 91
Protective factors in the
development of preschool - age children
of young mothers receiving welfare.
Additionally, EFFECT aims to increase
protective factors — family functioning and resilience, social support, knowledge
of parenting and child
development, concrete support, and nurturing and attachment — to reduce the risk
of child maltreatment and to promote positive family wellbeing.
EFFECT aims to improve children's wellbeing by helping fathers become more involved, responsible, and committed to their children through parent education skills, guidance, and support systems.17 Additionally, EFFECT aims to increase
protective factors — family functioning and resilience, social support, knowledge
of parenting and child
development, concrete support, and nurturing and attachment — to reduce the risk
of child maltreatment and to promote positive family wellbeing.18 In addition to investing in fatherhood programs through EFFECT, Texas is committed to considering a broader system
of supports for fathers.
The
development of strong relationship with parents during this period is an important
protective factor for children as they grow up.
Butterfly Education has a unique range
of workshops, presentations and educational resources to help all members
of the community understand the risk and
protective factors in the
development of eating disorders.
It is the combination
of the negative effects
of risk
factors and mediating
protective factors that lead to the
development of an infant's mental health difficulties.
Reviews and meta - analyses
of the prevention
of substance abuse (Gottfredson & Wilson, 2003; Lochman & van den Steenhoven, 2002), violence and antisocial behavior (Fagan & Catalano, 2013; Wilson, Lipsey, & Derzon, 2003), poor mental health (Greenberg et al., 2001; Hoagwood et al., 2007), and positive youth
development (Catalano, Berglund, Ryan, Lonczak, & Hawkins, 2004) have shown that both universal and targeted prevention programs can substantially reduce the rate
of problem behaviors and symptoms, as well as build
protective factors that reduce further risk in child and adolescent populations.
If some
of these
factors in early childhood can be identified early, the effects
of risk
factors can be moderated by building
protective factors that aid children's resilience and
development.
Staff are clear that the lunchtime activities program has contributed to the
development of student wellbeing and added to
protective factors for their sense
of belonging to the community at Illawarra.
In addition to helping parents find positive ways to interact with their children, the information and resources in this toolkit and on our website are designed to prevent child maltreatment by supporting the following
protective factors known to strengthen families: knowledge
of parenting and child
development, social and emotional competence
of children, and nurturing and attachment.
These
protective factors have been shown to increase family strengths, enhance child
development, and reduce the likelihood
of child abuse and neglect:
Protective Factors Survey FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community - Based Child Abuse Prevention (2008) Offers a self - administered survey for use with caregivers receiving child maltreatment prevention services, measuring protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child de
Protective Factors Survey FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community - Based Child Abuse Prevention (2008) Offers a self - administered survey for use with caregivers receiving child maltreatment prevention services, measuring protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child devel
Factors Survey FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community - Based Child Abuse Prevention (2008) Offers a self - administered survey for use with caregivers receiving child maltreatment prevention services, measuring
protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child de
protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child devel
factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge
of parenting / child
development.
Based on the evidence supporting the role
of self - esteem as a non-specific risk
factor and
protective factor in the
development of mental disorders and social problems, we advocate a generic preventive approach built around the «self».
In addition to teaching parents and children about the healthy expressions
of emotions, the Weathering the Storms guide supports the following
protective factors known to strengthen families and reduce the likelihood
of child abuse and neglect: parental resilience, knowledge
of parenting and child
development, and social and emotional competence.
The Every Family Initiative showed that a large scale population level parenting intervention was feasible and, moreover, Triple P can effect change in a range
of important family risk and
protective factors related to the
development of children's mental health problems including depression.
The concept
of resilience and closely related research regarding
protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17 Resilience has been variably defined as the process
of, capacity for, or outcome
of successful adaptation in the context
of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range
of individual and environmental
protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for positive youth
development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience
factors refer to the personal skills and traits
of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience
factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such
factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use
of different types
of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood
of tobacco and alcohol use.
The program is built around the
development of six senses that act as
protective factors against mental health problems:
The program's components are guided by developmental theory concerning the role
of multiple interacting risk and
protective factors (child, family, and school) in the
development of conduct problems.
We have also found a secure attachment to be a major
protective factor for children who function in a competent fashion even in the face
of adversity.13 In addition, attachment relationships may have long - term effects on functioning by influencing the course
of biological
development, including brain
development.
The first 5 years
of life are critical for the
development of language and cognitive skills.1 By kindergarten entry, steep social gradients in reading and math ability, with successively poorer outcomes for children in families
of lower social class, are already apparent.2 — 4 Early cognitive ability is, in turn, predictive
of later school performance, educational attainment, and health in adulthood5 — 7 and may serve as a marker for the quality
of early brain
development and a mechanism for the transmission
of future health inequalities.8 Early life represents a time period
of most equality and yet, beginning with in utero conditions and extending through early childhood, a wide range
of socially stratified risk and
protective factors may begin to place children on different trajectories
of cognitive
development.9, 10
The survey measures
protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge
of parenting / child
development.
The
Protective Factors Survey is a self - administered assessment that measures protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resilience, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child de
Protective Factors Survey is a self - administered assessment that measures protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resilience, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child devel
Factors Survey is a self - administered assessment that measures
protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resilience, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child de
protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resilience, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child devel
factors in five areas: family functioning / resilience, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge
of parenting / child
development.
Because not all children with depressed mothers show later problems, research must also examine risk and
protective factors that are associated with different patterns
of early child
development and adjustment.4, 5 For example, are children whose mothers have a family history
of depression or who were depressed before or during pregnancy at especially high risk for adjustment difficulties?
Protective Factor Survey This is a self - administered survey, developed by the FRIENDS National Resource Center in collaboration with the University of Kansas Institute for Educational Research and Public Service, which measures protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child de
Protective Factor Survey This is a self - administered survey, developed by the FRIENDS National Resource Center in collaboration with the University
of Kansas Institute for Educational Research and Public Service, which measures
protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child de
protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge
of parenting / child
development.
Our team and organization grew out
of the Strengthening Families Illinois initiative which has been implementing the Strengthening Families ™
Protective Factors approach since 2005 and achieving success in embedding the
Protective Factors framework into Illinois» child welfare system and hundreds
of early childhood programs as well as supporting the
development of thousands
of parent leaders through training and Parent Cafe implementation.
The service projects, which include the delivery
of at least 95 Be Strong Families Parent Cafes across the city in July and August, seek to reduce violence in communities by building the Strengthening Families ™
Protective Factors (Social Connections, Parental Resilience, Knowledge
of Parenting and Child
Development, Concrete Support in Times
of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence
of Children) in families» homes and communities and promoting vitality across Chicago - land.
Adequate education and oversight initiatives for those caring for or engaged with children
of all ages, including professional
development, the impacts
of and responses to childhood trauma, parent education on child
development and needs, and Strengthening Families
protective factors).