Stopping child maltreatment before it starts : emerging horizons in early home visitation services / Neil B. Guterman.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-236).

Introducing best practice principles for early home visiting this text begins with a discussion of the nature and causes of physical child abuse and neglect and then examines how home visitation can both prevent abuse and empower parents.

The darkness of maltreatment, the rays of light in prevention -- Child maltreatment and early childhood -- The paradox of child protection, the promise of home visitation -- Inside early home visitation : core elements of service -- Making the connection with families : who receives and benefits from home visitation services? -- Combating dual abuse : addressing substance abuse in home visitation to prevent maltreatment -- Tapping social networks in home visitation -- Empowering parents in home visitation -- Revisiting home visiting.

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