Browsing Ruth H. Young Center for Families and Children by Subject "Family Connections"
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Back to the Future: Measuring the Effects of Community Based PracticePowerPoint presentation at the National Association for Family-Based Services 13th Annual Empowering Families Conference in Baltimore, Dec. 1-4, 1999. Highlights research from Family Connections, a community based program providing early intervention techniques to prevent child neglect in families at risk.
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Child Neglect: Promising Strategies for Early InterventionPowerPoint presentation at the 10th Annual APSAC Colloquium, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 29-June 1, 2002; Overview of the Family Connections program promoting early intervention with families at risk for neglect.
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Educating Practitioners to Work with Families in Tomorrow’s WorldPowerPoint presentation at the National Association for Family-Based Services 13th Annual Empowering Families Conference, Baltimore, Dec. 1-4, 1999. Highlights the content and process of training staff associated with the Family Connections community based program.
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Family Connections Integrated Measurements Table1999Table of psychological measurement instruments used in the Family Connections Project. Includes name of measure, outcome, associated protocol, and a full reference citation list for the measures.
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Family Connections, Interview coordinator's manual: specifications for facilitating research interviews.Interview coordinator's manual from the Family Connections program providing documentation for research protocols. Covers three types of interviews: Before intervention, at the close of intervention, and six months after the date of case closure.
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Family Connections: preventing child neglectThe purpose of this presentation is "To describe and report on the results of a community based prevention program that was designed to respond to the epidemiology of child maltreatment recurrences in Baltimore."
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Helping Families Connect to Meet Their Children’s NeedsPowerPoint presentatoin at the National Association for Family-Based Services 13th Annual Empowering Families Conference, Baltimore, Dec. 1-4, 1999. Highlights the goals of the Family Connections community based program. Includes guiding principles, screening criteria, child neglect risk, caregiver risk, intervention strategies and outcomes.
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Helping Families Connect to Meet Their Children’s Needs Today and TomorrowPowerPoint presentation at the Black Administrators in Child Welfare Annual Conference, Washington, DC, February 28-29, 2000 (theme title: Successful Outcomes for African American Children and Families in the New Millenium: A Renewed Commitment); Highlights the Family Connections program in Baltimore, Maryland, a collaborative effort of the University of Maryland School of Social Work, the Baltimore City Department of Social Services, and other community agencies.
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Helping Families Prevent Neglect: Final ReportThe Helping Families Prevent Child Neglect Project was a 5-year demonstration project implemented through collaboration between the University of Maryland School of Social Work, and University of Maryland School of Medicine, Pediatrics. The Helping Families Prevent Child Neglect Project offered home-based intervention to families at risk of neglect in order to test two premises: (1) treatment needs to be long-term and (2) parent groups enable needed connections and enhance parenting competency...
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Strengthening multi-ethnic families and communities: A promising group model to enhance prevention.The University of Maryland, Baltimore - Center for Families, Family Connections Program evaluated the process and outcomes of implementing the Strengthening Multi-Ethnic Families and Communities: A Violence Prevention Parent Training Program (SMEFC) with families at risk of child neglect. Families resided in the West Baltimore Empowerment Zone that is comprised of distressed neighborhoods filled with high levels of crime, violence, and substance abuse...
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Using prevention science to design, implement, and evaluate prevention strategies: lessons from Family ConnectionsPresentation at the 17th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect entitiled, Focusing on the Future: Strengthening Families and Communities, Atlanta, March 30–April 4, 2009. Highlights the process of designing and implementing preventive interventions for child neglect in families at risk.
