Caregivers' readiness for change: Predictive validity in a child welfare sample

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-80

  Littell, Julia H ^a   Girvin, Heather ^b  

^a BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Intentions; Motivation; Outcomes; Problem recognition; Readiness for change

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD WELFARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HOUSING; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORKER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DEPRESSION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTING; POVERTY; SINGLE-PARENT FAMILY; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 12344296478     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2004.08.004     Document Type: Article

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