Promoting Family Wellness and Preventing Child Maltreatment : : Fundamentals for Thinking and Action / / Geoffrey Nelson, Leslea Peirson, Isaac Prilleltensky.

Based on extensive research over many years, with a broad range of participants in Canada and internationally, this collection of essays is an important contribution to the child welfare agenda. It deals with the promotion of emotional well-being in families, and the prevention of child maltreatment...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (528 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Family Wellness Project Team
  • CHAPTER ONE. Mapping the Terrain: Framework for Promoting Family Wellness and Preventing Child Maltreatment
  • CHAPTER TWO. Context, Contributing Factors, and Consequences
  • CHAPTER THREE. Vision and Values for Child and Family Wellness
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Social Policies for Promoting the Well-Being of Canadian Children and Families
  • CHAPTER FIVE. A Review and Analysis of Programs to Promote Family Wellness and Prevent the Maltreatment of Preschool and Elementary-School-Aged Children
  • CHAPTER SIX. Programming for Distressed and Disadvantaged Adolescents
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Program Implementation and Diffusion
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. A Circle of Healing: Family Wellness in Aboriginal Communities
  • CHAPTER NINE. Beyond the Boundaries: Themes for Thinking and Action in the Promotion of Family Wellness and the Prevention of Child Maltreatment
  • References
  • Index