Title

Evidence for the Role of Home Visiting in Child Maltreatment Prevention

Date

2012

Author(s)

Kimberly Boller

Brief Type

Research Brief

Model(s)

Description

Purpose: Provide an overview of evidence on the effectiveness of home visiting in preventing child maltreatment.
Example Topics Addressed:
Measurement challenges
Research context and gaps
Implications for stakeholders

Data Collection Methods

  • Record and document reviews

Status

Finished

For More Information

Boller, K. (2012). Evidence for the role of home visiting in child maltreatment prevention. In Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development. (Home Visiting, pp. 26-31). Retrieved from: http://www.child-encyclopedia.com/sites/default/files/dossiers-complets/en/home-visiting.pdf

Topics

  • Participant, Family, and Program Outcomes
  • Program Enhancements, Innovations, and Promising Approaches