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Sewpaul, Vishanthie – Child Welfare, 2001
Examines intervention models addressing the welfare of abused and neglected children and those affected by HIV/AIDS in South Africa. Notes larger, government-sponsored interventions and innovative local programs working with at-risk children, including the National Strategy on Child Abuse and Neglect, the Gauteng Programme of Action for Children,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
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Firman, Cassandra – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1994
In New Zealand, in child abuse or neglect cases, decision making regarding the child's protection is given to his/her extended family. The family provides emergency placement if possible and develops a safety plan. In the 4 years since the implementation of this policy, foster care in some areas has fallen by 90%. The extended family should be…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Custody, Children, Court Litigation
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Leistyna, Joseph A. – Children Today, 1978
Briefly discusses the establishment of a community-based child protection team for working with abused and neglected rural children in a county of 18,000 people. Lists five resources for advocacy groups to contact. (BR)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Pilot Projects
Anderson, Stephen C.; And Others – 1979
Module 3 of a seven module package for child protective service workers describes staffing and funding of parent aide programs for abused and neglected children and their families. Seven activities are geared toward development of an organization chart and job descriptions, completion of a budget estimate, and learning about sources of funding…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Family Counseling, Family Problems
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Burland, J. Alexis; And Others – Child Welfare, 1973
The records of 28 abused or severely neglected children, as reviewed and analyzed, show the importance of meeting the child's and parent's dependency needs, rather than focusing exclusively on the abuse itself. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Caseworker Approach, Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Demography
Cooper, Carolyn S. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1987
Examination of the placement history of 172 abused and/or neglected children found that children had a more disrupted foster care placement history if they: (1) had severe behavior problems; (2) were very young when first removed from the natural home; or (3) had drug-addicted and/or alcoholic parents. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alcoholism, Behavior Disorders, Child Abuse
Zero to Three (J), 2006
Children who suffer abuse or neglect, or have parents who suffer from mental health problems (especially maternal depression), substance abuse, or family violence, have as high a probability of experiencing developmental delays as do children with medical conditions that are automatically eligible for Part C services under the Individuals with…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Early Intervention, Family Violence, Child Neglect
Anderson, Stephen C.; And Others – 1979
Module 5 of a seven module package for child protective service workers outlines procedures for conscientious recruitment and screening of volunteers for a parent aide program serving abused and neglected children and their families. Four activities are geared to laying out a plan for recruiting volunteers, writing a parent aide job description,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Family Counseling, Family Problems
Child Welfare League of America, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1999
Child welfare program standards based on current knowledge, children's developmental needs, and tested ways of meeting these needs most effectively provide benchmarks of excellence that can be used as goals to advance and guide contemporary practice. This book delineates standards for services for abused or neglected children and their families.…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
Anderson, Stephen C.; And Others – 1979
Intended for child protective service workers and others who may be considering a parent aide program, the document provides the participant with a guide to the seven module multi-use instructional materials package on treating families with abused and neglected children. Initial sections offer a program overview and information on individualized…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Family Counseling, Family Problems
Anderson, Stephen C.; And Others – 1979
Module 6 of a seven module package for child protective service workers considers volunteer training programs for parent aide programs serving abused and neglected children and their families. Seven activities lead to the following outcomes: (1) determination of outcomes for initial training; (2) adaptation of training activities from other…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Family Counseling, Family Problems
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Twentyman, Craig T.; Plotkin, Ron C. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Studied the direction and magnitude of error of expectations of parents who abused or neglected their children. Results confirmed that abusing parents are less knowledgeable about children's developmental progress than non-abusers. Differences were also found in parental expectations. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Development, Comparative Testing, Expectation
Chamberlain, William A.
Described are planning steps involved in developing programs for abused and neglected children in rural areas. Among barriers cited are economic factors and resistance to social planning. Emphasized is the need for congruence among local and regional agencies and organizations. Analyzed are six planning stages: entry, in which consultants gain…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Community Planning
Boehm, Steven S., Ed. – Child Welfare League of America (NJ3), 2006
The Child Welfare League of America is the nation's oldest and largest membership-based child welfare organization committed to engaging people everywhere in promoting the well-being of children, youth, and their families and protecting every child from harm. By publishing a diverse range of views on a wide array of topics, "Children's Voice"…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Child Abuse
Heap, Kari Killen – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1991
A case analysis, predictive study, and follow-up study of 17 abused and/or neglected children found that the prognosis for abusive and/or neglectful parents is poorer when they are scored high on immaturity than when they are scored high on emotional problems. (BRM)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect