Sentences with phrase «likelihood of child maltreatment»

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.

This study shows how home visiting programs strengthen parenting skill, helping parents with knowledge, coaching referrals that improve the health, education and economic stability of children and significantly reduce the likelihood of child maltreatment.

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Indeed, Jay Belsky incorporated all of these risk factors into his process model of parenting, 11 and data from multiple studies support links to child well - being.12 In an experiment on the effectiveness of a program for low - birth - weight infants, Lawrence Berger and Jeanne Brooks - Gunn examined the relative effect of both socioeconomic status and parenting on child abuse and neglect (as measured by ratings of health providers who saw children in the treatment and control groups six times over the first three years of life, not by review of administrative data) and found that both factors contributed significantly and uniquely to the likelihood that a family was perceived to engage in some form of child maltreatment.13 The link between parenting behaviors and child maltreatment suggests that interventions that promote positive parenting behaviors would also contribute to lower rates of child maltreatment among families served.

: Time to Recurrence Among Frequency Encountered Families in CPS (PDF - 162 KB) Zhang, Fuller, & Nieto (2013) Children and Youth Services Review, 35 (5) Analyzes the association between the timing of prior child maltreatment intervals and the likelihood of repeat maltreatment.

Although the research on resilience in foster children specifically is sorely lacking, studies of maltreated children suggest that maltreated children who exhibit resilience have high cognitive competence, self - esteem, and ego control (including flexibility, planfulness, persistence, and reflection).30 Thus, foster children, who have an increased likelihood of experiencing multiple risk factors such as poverty, maltreatment, and separation from family of origin, may have more positive outcomes if they are fortunate enough to also experience protective factors.

ABSTRACT: Research has indicated that child maltreatment is associated with an increased likelihood of mental disorders and suicidal ideation and attempts that continues into adulthood.

: Time to Recurrence Among Frequency Encountered Families in CPS Zhang, Fuller, & Nieto (2013) Children and Youth Services Review, 35 (5) Examines the association between the interval between previous maltreatment intervals and the likelihood of future maltreatment occurrence among children who encountered multiple maltreatment recuChildren and Youth Services Review, 35 (5) Examines the association between the interval between previous maltreatment intervals and the likelihood of future maltreatment occurrence among children who encountered multiple maltreatment recuchildren who encountered multiple maltreatment recurrences.

Research has indicated that child maltreatment is associated with an increased likelihood of mental disorders and suicidal ideation and attempts that continues into adulthood.

Risk factors such as poverty, caregiver mental illness, child maltreatment, single parent, and low maternal education have a cumulative impact: maltreated children exposed to as many as 6 additional risks face a 90 - 100 % likelihood of having one or more delays in their cognitive, language, or emotional development.

Researchers found a 22 % decreased likelihood of substantiated cases of child maltreatment as reported by Child Protective Services data when comparing two groups of children born to first - time motchild maltreatment as reported by Child Protective Services data when comparing two groups of children born to first - time motChild Protective Services data when comparing two groups of children born to first - time mothers.

Early interventions to promote the health and well - being of children have been shown to help mitigate the negative consequences of child maltreatment and have long - term positive effects on the health of maltreated children.5 Services are required that provide support to families as soon as they need it, and provide early permanency decisions.6 Interventions that exhibit these characteristics are most likely to improve children's mental health and well - being and reduce health and societal costs over the long term through increased likelihood that children will have higher educational achievements, successful lives and be less likely to be dependent on the state.