Home visitation programs [electronic resource] : preventing violence and promoting healthy early child development / Lori Roggman, Nancy Cardia, editors.
2015
HV697
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Title
Home visitation programs [electronic resource] : preventing violence and promoting healthy early child development / Lori Roggman, Nancy Cardia, editors.
ISBN
9783319179841 (electronic book)
3319179845 (electronic book)
9783319179834
3319179845 (electronic book)
9783319179834
Published
Cham : Springer, [2015]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Language Note
Translated from the Portuguese language.
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 232 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
HV697
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.82/8
Summary
Annotation This timely resource analyzes home visits as a primary intervention for at-risk families with infants and young children and details innovative programs for home service delivery. Focusing on family violence, mental illness and alcohol and substance abuse as major challenges to child development, the book presents practical strategies for home visitors to address and prevent problems while fostering an improved environment for raising children. Contributors offer a realistic framework for planning, developing, and training an effective home visitation workforce and tailoring interventions to fit individual family dynamics.
Note
"Translation from the Portuguese language edition: Visitação domiciliar: ptomovendo o desenvolvimento e prevenindo violência e acidentes by Lori Roggman and Nancy Cardia."
Includes index.
Annotation This timely resource analyzes home visits as a primary intervention for at-risk families with infants and young children and details innovative programs for home service delivery. Focusing on family violence, mental illness and alcohol and substance abuse as major challenges to child development, the book presents practical strategies for home visitors to address and prevent problems while fostering an improved environment for raising children. Contributors offer a realistic framework for planning, developing, and training an effective home visitation workforce and tailoring interventions to fit individual family dynamics.
Includes index.
Annotation This timely resource analyzes home visits as a primary intervention for at-risk families with infants and young children and details innovative programs for home service delivery. Focusing on family violence, mental illness and alcohol and substance abuse as major challenges to child development, the book presents practical strategies for home visitors to address and prevent problems while fostering an improved environment for raising children. Contributors offer a realistic framework for planning, developing, and training an effective home visitation workforce and tailoring interventions to fit individual family dynamics.
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