This evaluation failed to
substantiate abuse of the children by the father or the step - mother and implicated the mother in excessively influencing the children's statements against the father.
Not exact matches
The HomVEE systematic review
of evidence found that there are studies
of HFA and NFP that included measures
of substantiated reports
of child abuse and neglect.
Meta - analyses
of studies evaluating these programs show positive effects on the competence, efficacy and psychological health
of the parents, as well as on the behaviour
of the
children.49, 50 A recent implementation study
of a strategy for parenting and family support showed that families in the treatment group had far fewer cases
of substantiated child maltreatment,
abuse injuries and out -
of - home placements.51
For example, the first cycle
of the Canadian Incidence Study
of Reported
Child Abuse and Neglect39 (CIS 1998) showed that 75 % of substantiated physical abuse of children occurred during episodes of physical punish
Abuse and Neglect39 (CIS 1998) showed that 75 %
of substantiated physical
abuse of children occurred during episodes of physical punish
abuse of children occurred during episodes
of physical punishment.
The study drew on two different measures
of child abuse from Army databases:
substantiated child maltreatment reports and medical diagnoses
of child maltreatment.
BUILD Illinois played a key role in developing a process for implementing an early intervention screening and referral system for intact families with
children from birth to age three with
substantiated cases
of abuse in neglect.
Of the 3,425 substantiated reports of child abuse, as listed in the Department of Public Welfare's Annual Report (2013), 2,623 listed factors contributing to the cause of the abus
Of the 3,425
substantiated reports
of child abuse, as listed in the Department of Public Welfare's Annual Report (2013), 2,623 listed factors contributing to the cause of the abus
of child abuse, as listed in the Department
of Public Welfare's Annual Report (2013), 2,623 listed factors contributing to the cause of the abus
of Public Welfare's Annual Report (2013), 2,623 listed factors contributing to the cause
of the abus
of the
abuse.
Experts know that cases
of abuse or neglect that are
substantiated by a
child protective agency represent only a small fraction
of children who are maltreated.122 That being the case, it would be far more useful to gain a better understanding
of child maltreatment so that it can be prevented (and strategies to prevent it can be assessed) before it becomes necessary for the state to intervene.
Conclusions Although findings are at best mixed with respect to the effectiveness
of home - visiting programs in preventing
child neglect, evidence is mounting that these programs can positively alter parenting practices and, to a lesser extent,
children's cognitive development.121 Given the many measurement problems associated with accurately tracking
substantiated cases
of abuse and neglect, what is needed is not more evaluations
of CPS reports attempting to show reductions in
child abuse and neglect, but rather the development
of new measures by which researchers can make sensitive and accurate assessments
of child maltreatment.
Even if
abuse and neglect definitions were uniform across the country, it is still likely that the true prevalence rate
of abuse and neglect is much higher than what is reported or
substantiated by
child protective services (CPS) agencies.9 In addition, researchers are still uncertain about the threshold at which certain parenting behaviors begin to compromise a
child's development.
In the Family Interactions program, parenting experts work with families whose
children have been removed from their homes due to
substantiated reports
of abuse or neglect.
The HomVEE systematic review
of evidence found that there are studies
of HFA and NFP that included measures
of substantiated reports
of child abuse and neglect.
The program
of prenatal and infancy home visiting by nurses, tested with a primarily white sample, produced a 48 percent treatment - control difference in the overall rates
of substantiated rates
of child abuse and neglect (irrespective
of risk) and an 80 percent difference for families in which the mothers were low - income and unmarried at registration.21 Corresponding rates
of child maltreatment were too low to serve as a viable outcome in a subsequent trial
of the program in a large sample
of urban African - Americans, 20 but program effects on
children's health - care encounters for serious injuries and ingestions at
child age 2 and reductions in childhood mortality from preventable causes at
child age 9 were consistent with the prevention
of abuse and neglect.20, 22
Five programs showed favorable effects in some aspect
of child maltreatment reduction: (1) Child FIRST showed a favorable effect on family involvement with child protective services53; (2) Early Start on 2 measures, including the percentage who went to the hospital for accident, injury, or accidental poisoning, and parents» report of severe or very severe physical assault25, 26; (3) EHS had a favorable effect on physical punishment at 36 months66; (4) HFA showed 14 favorable impacts on measures of parenting behaviors, such as corporal punishment, self - reported serious physical abuse, and aggression, 30,50,67 — 69 and 1 measure of the biological mother as a confirmed subject of sexual abuse report by the child's seventh birthday50; and (5) NFP had favorable effects on 7 measures, including health care encounters for injuries or ingestions and substantiated abuse or neglect 15 years after program enrollment.34, 35,42,70,71 One program, Healthy Steps, showed no effect on 1 measure in this doma
child maltreatment reduction: (1)
Child FIRST showed a favorable effect on family involvement with child protective services53; (2) Early Start on 2 measures, including the percentage who went to the hospital for accident, injury, or accidental poisoning, and parents» report of severe or very severe physical assault25, 26; (3) EHS had a favorable effect on physical punishment at 36 months66; (4) HFA showed 14 favorable impacts on measures of parenting behaviors, such as corporal punishment, self - reported serious physical abuse, and aggression, 30,50,67 — 69 and 1 measure of the biological mother as a confirmed subject of sexual abuse report by the child's seventh birthday50; and (5) NFP had favorable effects on 7 measures, including health care encounters for injuries or ingestions and substantiated abuse or neglect 15 years after program enrollment.34, 35,42,70,71 One program, Healthy Steps, showed no effect on 1 measure in this doma
Child FIRST showed a favorable effect on family involvement with
child protective services53; (2) Early Start on 2 measures, including the percentage who went to the hospital for accident, injury, or accidental poisoning, and parents» report of severe or very severe physical assault25, 26; (3) EHS had a favorable effect on physical punishment at 36 months66; (4) HFA showed 14 favorable impacts on measures of parenting behaviors, such as corporal punishment, self - reported serious physical abuse, and aggression, 30,50,67 — 69 and 1 measure of the biological mother as a confirmed subject of sexual abuse report by the child's seventh birthday50; and (5) NFP had favorable effects on 7 measures, including health care encounters for injuries or ingestions and substantiated abuse or neglect 15 years after program enrollment.34, 35,42,70,71 One program, Healthy Steps, showed no effect on 1 measure in this doma
child protective services53; (2) Early Start on 2 measures, including the percentage who went to the hospital for accident, injury, or accidental poisoning, and parents» report
of severe or very severe physical assault25, 26; (3) EHS had a favorable effect on physical punishment at 36 months66; (4) HFA showed 14 favorable impacts on measures
of parenting behaviors, such as corporal punishment, self - reported serious physical
abuse, and aggression, 30,50,67 — 69 and 1 measure
of the biological mother as a confirmed subject
of sexual
abuse report by the
child's seventh birthday50; and (5) NFP had favorable effects on 7 measures, including health care encounters for injuries or ingestions and substantiated abuse or neglect 15 years after program enrollment.34, 35,42,70,71 One program, Healthy Steps, showed no effect on 1 measure in this doma
child's seventh birthday50; and (5) NFP had favorable effects on 7 measures, including health care encounters for injuries or ingestions and
substantiated abuse or neglect 15 years after program enrollment.34, 35,42,70,71 One program, Healthy Steps, showed no effect on 1 measure in this domain.65
The following resources address strategies for working with families with a
substantiated case
of child abuse or neglect to increase
child safety and prevent repeat maltreatment.
Objective To investigate whether the presence
of domestic violence limits the effects
of nurse home visitation interventions in reducing
substantiated reports
of child abuse and neglect.
Additionally, Less than 1 %
of children enrolled at 12 months had a
substantiated report
of abuse and / or neglect five years later.
Where a
substantiated finding
of abuse, neglect or abandonment exists the court may craft a parenting plan consistent with code sections pertaining to such findings and consistent with the
child's best interest.
These are only two
of the nearly 4,600
substantiated reports
of child abuse in the commonwealth in 2016, according to the state Department
of Human Services.
Dauphin County alone received 224
of these reports, and in measuring the rate
of child abuse reports, ranks the ninth in the state with 3.8 reports
substantiated for every 1,000
children.
Youth has demonstrated an absence
of any problem sexual behavior and no sexually related arrests or
substantiated child abuse investigations.
Additionally, compared to
children in the control group,
children in EHS were less likely to have a
substantiated report
of physical or sexual
abuse, but more likely to have a
substantiated report
of neglect.
There is a consensus that the above apply to the majority
of children and families, including conflict families, but not to situations
of substantiated family violence and
child abuse.
There is a consensus that the above apply to the majority
of children and families, but not to situations
of substantiated family violence and
child abuse.
The above apply to the majority
of children and families, including conflict families, but not to situations
of substantiated family violence and
child abuse», Prof. Sünderhauf stated.
The State
of Child Protection Though fewer children were the subject of child abuse / neglect investigations, a greater number of children were found to be victims of substantiated abuse or neg
Child Protection Though fewer
children were the subject
of child abuse / neglect investigations, a greater number of children were found to be victims of substantiated abuse or neg
child abuse / neglect investigations, a greater number
of children were found to be victims
of substantiated abuse or neglect.
Between 1990 and 1994, the number
of cases
of child abuse or neglect that were either
substantiated or indicated rose from 861,000 to 1,032,000 — representing a rate
of 15.2 per thousand
children under age 18 in 1994.
Participants should have custody
of their
children and have not had
substantiated allegations
of child abuse or neglect.
Substantiated child protection orders data does provide some insight into the extent
of this — that is, where a
child is legally determined to have been physically, sexually or emotionally
abused, or neglected by his or her family or carers.