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Child maltreatment risk assessments : an evaluation guide
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Child maltreatment risk assessments : an evaluation guide

Author: Sue Righthand; Bruce Kerr; Kerry Drach
Publisher: New York : Haworth Maltreatment and Trauma Press, ©2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Sue Righthand; Bruce Kerr; Kerry Drach
ISBN: 0789012154 9780789012159 0789012162 9780789012166
OCLC Number: 50244094
Description: ix, 216 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Child maltreatment : what is it? Definitions of abuse --
The impact of child maltreatment. The impact of child maltreatment on attachment security --
The impact of physical abuse --
The impact of sexual abuse --
The impact of psychological maltreatment --
The impact of exposure to family violence --
The impact of neglect --
The impact of multiple forms of child maltreatment --
Comparative studies of the impact of abuse and neglect --
The impact of marginal maltreatment --
The impact of mediating factors --
Risk assessment. Problems and strategies for assessing violence --
Historical or developmental factors --
Personal or dispositional factors --
Clinical or symptom factors --
Current situation and contextual factors --
Final remarks --
Formulating risk management strategies. Introduction --
Treatment outcome literature : a brief review --
Parenting training interventions --
Comprehensive and ecobehavioral programs --
Child-centered services and treatment interventions --
Facilitating parent-child relationships --
Individual therapy and long-term therapy with parents --
Abuse-focused interventions --
Parents with mental retardation --
Substance abuse --
Mental health interventions --
Relapse prevention --
Facilitating motivation for positive change --
Final remarks --
Putting it all together. Child maltreatment risk assessments : a specialized evaluation area --
Forensic versus clinical evaluations --
Components of the evaluation report --
Conducting and writing quality evaluations --
Professional issues.
Responsibility: Sue Righthand, Bruce Kerr, Kerry Drach.
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