Sentences with phrase «reduce child abuses»

A discussion has thus been held with traditional authorities and opinion leaders to identify existing structures that are in place to reduce child abuses in their areas.

By working with parents in their own environments, home visiting programs can reduce child abuse and neglect.

Specifically, what home visiting program models show the greatest promise for improving pregnancy outcomes, reducing child abuse and neglect, and improving parents» life - course and children's social and emotional development?

But research has shown significant positive outcomes for vulnerable families enrolled in home visiting, including improved maternal, newborn, and infant health, better educational attainment for moms, improved school readiness, and reduced child abuse.

The 2018 Legislative Session ended with some good news this week... Governor Otter signed into law a budget bill that included a sizable investment in a program proven to reduce child abuse and neglect.

Strengthening Families ™ is a research - informed, cost - effective strategy to increase family strengths, enhance child development and reduce child abuse and neglect.

High - quality programs improve public safety by reducing child abuse and neglect and preventing involvement in crime.

15 years follow up of 1 trial showed reduced child abuse and neglect in the group receiving visits prenatally and throughout infancy.

Aos et al. (2004) monetized the benefits of home visiting, finding that evidence - based models of home visiting (i.e., NFP) have benefits that far outweigh the costs of implementation when measured against seven pre-defined outcomes, including reduced child abuse / neglect, educational achievement, and reduced crime.

Other parenting programs aimed at preventing abuse and neglect Other parenting programs that are effective in reducing child abuse are cognitive behavioral therapy, parent - child interaction therapy, and child behavioral management programs.47 Some, but not all, home visitation programs, which have historically been used to help disadvantaged mothers, show evidence of success in preventing child abuse.

A fifteen - year follow - up of the Prenatal / Early Infancy Project in Elmira, New York, showed that the nurse home visits significantly reduced child abuse and neglect in participating families, as well as arrest rates for the children and mothers.35 The women who received the program also spent much less time on welfare; those who were poor and unmarried had significantly fewer subsequent births.

In the only physical child abuse prevention intervention with documented long term efficacy, the nurse home visitation programme (NHVP) reduced child abuse over a 15 year period using an intervention that consisted, on average, of only 32 visits.1

Home visits during pregnancy and continuing until 24 months after delivery reduced child abuse and neglect over 15 years.

The hypothesis is that so doing reduces child abuse and neglect, though difficulties in measuring the phenomenon preclude thorough testing.

The current study shows that the Early Start program of home visitation has benefits in terms of reducing child abuse, increasing parental competence, and improving childhood behavioral adjustment for up to 9 years, suggesting long - term benefits of home visitation.

A broad multiproblem focus to address the full complement of family needs (as opposed to a focus on a single domain such as increasing birth weights or reducing child abuse);

Specifically, what home visiting program models show the greatest promise for improving pregnancy outcomes, reducing child abuse and neglect, and improving parents» life - course and children's social and emotional development?

Focuses on expanding anticipatory guidance on seven «new morbidities» that, if discussed by the pediatric staff and implemented by the parent, can help to reduce child abuse and neglect.

She graduated with a Masters in Social Work from University of Michigan in 1999 where she designed prevention programs aimed at reducing child abuse and neglect.

Practicing Safety American Academy of Pediatrics Provides information on seven topics that can help reduce child abuse and neglect through online training modules.

The role of the home visitor, evaluations that indicate home visiting reduces child abuse and improves parent skills, evidence - based home - visiting programs, and the cost effectiveness of the home - visiting programs are discussed.

The committee of over 20 Yolo County agencies and organizations focuses on making Yolo County families stronger by engaging family - serving organizations in using evidence - based and evidence - informed practices, thereby improving outcomes for children and parents and reducing child abuse and neglect.

Breaking the Cycle: How Home Visiting Can Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect and Prevent Crime in Nevada (PDF - 545 KB) Warner, Christeson, & Shaefer (2012) Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Discusses the use of evidence - based home - visiting programs in Nevada to reduce child abuse and neglect and prevent future crime.

The luncheon includes an opportunity to learn about A Family Place and provide financial support for our mission to reduce child abuse, neglect and foster placements in Yamhill County.

It and other recent articles refer to a number of studies that confirm an important fact: Home visiting in the first three years of life reduces child abuse, increases kindergarten readiness and can help break the cycle of poverty.

From newborns to teenagers, we have classes that help parents and caregivers learn skills that are proven to enhance cognitive, social and emotional development; improve executive function and impulse control, improve school readiness and academic performance while reducing child abuse and neglect, drug and alcohol abuse and a wide range of other risk factors for children.

It's also evidence - based, undergoing scientific studies demonstrating that home visiting, among other things, improves prenatal care, early childhood health and development; increases school readiness and reduces child abuse, neglect and injuries.

«The supports provided improve maternal and child health, parenting and child development, economic self - sufficiency, and reduce child abuse, neglect and domestic violence.

For example, PEPC has set a goal of reducing child abuse in Marshall County.

IMH - HV's goals are to help parents build secure attachment relationships with their babies; promote a child's healthy growth and cognitive development; and reduce child abuse and neglect.

Nationally, MIECHV programs have shown a substantial improvement in key outcome areas for families, including improving school readiness in children, reducing child abuse and neglect, and improving family economic self - sufficiency.

This is a form of intensive home visiting, targeted at at - risk families, which has reduced child abuse by 50 % and criminal offending in 15 - year - old males by 80 % inUS research studies.

Discussions with the London Metropolitan Police continue; an update review of evidence - based approaches to reducing child abuse and violence is currently being carried out.

The tips are based on the five «protective factors» identified by Strengthening Families ™, a research - informed, cost - effective strategy to increase family strengths, enhance child development, and reduce child abuse and neglect.

MIECHV programs have been proven to improve early childhood health and development, school readiness, birth outcomes, and economic self - sufficiency while reducing child abuse, neglect, and injuries, while detecting delays early.

These programs, funded with state and federal resources, focus on several critical areas: reducing child abuse and neglect and improving family health, education and economic security.

One program that has been shown to reduce child abuse, neglect, and later crime is the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program.

We aim to reduce child abuse and neglect by providing access to a variety of parenting tools and resources.

The Strengthening Families framework, developed by the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP), focuses on increasing family strengths, enhancing child development, and reducing child abuse and neglect.

Nurse - Family Partnership reduced child abuse and neglect by 48 % and reduced emergency room visits for accidents and poisonings by 56 % (Olds, et al., 1997).

Prevention is the best hope for reducing child abuse and neglect and improving the lives of children and families.

The services lead to tangible results like better birth outcomes; improved child health; better educational attainment for moms; improved school readiness; reduced child abuse and neglect; and more economically self - sufficient families.

Launched in 2001 by the Center for the Study of Social Policy, Strengthening Families is a research - based, cost - effective strategy to increase family strengths, enhance child development and reduce child abuse and neglect.

Together with the Ohio Children's Hospital Association, the Ohio Attorney General's Office is taking steps to reduce child abuse in infants 6 months and younger.

Parent coaching for young new parents has been proven to reduce child abuse by nearly half.

High - quality home - visiting and parent coaching programs have been proven to reduce child abuse and neglect

Quality home - visiting programs reduce child abuse and neglect, in turn decreasing the risk of future crime

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Through our current community service project, we are supporting Turning Points for Children in reducing abuse and creating a bright future for children in the PhiladelphChildren in reducing abuse and creating a bright future for children in the Philadelphchildren in the Philadelphia area.

Other powerful claims put forward in those years were that legalized abortion would eliminate child poverty, reduce illegitimacy rates, and help to end child abuse («Every child a wanted child,» ran the slogan).

It's this kind of research that led Princeton sociologist Sara McLanahan and her colleague Gary Sandefur to write that if they we were to design a family, the «two - parent ideal... [would ensure] that children had access to the time and money of two adults... would provide a system of checks and balances that promoted quality parenting... [and the] fact that both parents have a biological connection to the child would increase the likelihood that the parents would identify with the child and be willing to sacrifice for that child, and it would reduce the likelihood that either parent would abuse the child.»