Public Health Approaches to Family Maltreatment Prevention: Resetting Family Psychology's Sights From the Home to the Community

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 518-528

  Slep, Amy M Smith ^a   Heyman, Richard E ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

child maltreatment; community based interventions; domestic violence; family violence; public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51049110486     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.22.3.518     Document Type: Article

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