Promoting family wellness and preventing child maltreatment : fundamentals for thinking and action /

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Imprint:Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2001.
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 540 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11286252
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Other authors / contributors:Prilleltensky, Isaac, 1959-
Nelson, Geoffrey B. (Geoffrey Brian)
Peirson, Leslea.
ISBN:9781442678835
1442678836
0802048617
0802083838
9780802048615
9780802083838
1282033883
9781282033887
9786612033889
6612033886
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-529) and index.
English.
Summary:Deals with the promotion of emotional well-being in families, and the prevention of child maltreatment. Values, policies and resources are examined as both facilitators of, and barriers to, effective action.
Other form:Print version: Promoting family wellness and preventing child maltreatment. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2001 9780802048615
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""The Family Wellness Project Team""; ""Section I: Context""; ""1 Mapping the Terrain: Framework for Promoting Family Wellness and Preventing Child Maltreatment""; ""2 Context, Contributing Factors, and Consequences""; ""3 Vision and Values for Child and Family Wellness""; ""Section II: Interventions""; ""4 Social Policies for Promoting the Well-Being of Canadian Children and Families""; ""5 A Review and Analysis of Programs to Promote Family Wellness and Prevent the Maltreatment of Preschool and Elementary-School-Aged Children""
  • ""6 Programming for Distressed and Disadvantaged Adolescents""""7 Program Implementation and Diffusion""; ""Section III: Aboriginal Context and Interventions""; ""8 A Circle of Healing: Family Wellness in Aboriginal Communities""; ""Section IV: Conclusion""; ""9 Beyond the Boundaries: Themes for Thinking and Action in the Promotion of Family Wellness and the Prevention of Child Maltreatment""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""