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Home Visitation Programs
. Ed(S): Roggman, Lori A.; Cardia, Nancy
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Description for Home Visitation Programs
hardcover. Home Visitation Programs Editor(s): Roggman, Lori A.; Cardia, Nancy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
This timely resource analyzes home visits as a primary intervention for at-risk families with infants and young children and details innovative programs for home service delivery. Focusing on family violence, mental illness and alcohol and substance abuse as major challenges to child development, the book presents practical strategies for home visitors to address and prevent problems while fostering an improved environment for raising children. Contributors offer a realistic framework for planning, developing, and training an effective home visitation workforce and tailoring interventions to fit individual family dynamics. And the book's international focus provides a variety of perspectives on evidence-based programs ... Read more
This timely resource analyzes home visits as a primary intervention for at-risk families with infants and young children and details innovative programs for home service delivery. Focusing on family violence, mental illness and alcohol and substance abuse as major challenges to child development, the book presents practical strategies for home visitors to address and prevent problems while fostering an improved environment for raising children. Contributors offer a realistic framework for planning, developing, and training an effective home visitation workforce and tailoring interventions to fit individual family dynamics. And the book's international focus provides a variety of perspectives on evidence-based programs ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319179834
SKU
V9783319179834
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Roggman, Lori A.; Cardia, Nancy
Lori Roggman, Ph.D., is Professor in the Department of Family, Consumer, and Human Development at Utah State University. She studies parenting and early intervention in relation to children’s early social, cognitive, and language development. Dr. Roggman’s career began as a Head Start home visitor and continued as a trainer and consultant for practitioners in infant/toddler and early childhood programs. She ... Read more
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