Child Maltreatment: The Research Imperative And The Exportation Of Results To Clinical Contexts

Nurturing Children and Families: Building on the Legacy of T. Berry Brazelton

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 264-274

  Cicchetti, Dante ^a   Toth, Sheree L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c Mt Hope Family Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological and psychological sequelae and maltreatment, path for maltreated children; Brazelton's recognition, of rhythmic and cyclical mother infant interactions in early weeks of life; Child maltreatment, how negative caregiving experiences pose substantial risks; Child maltreatment, research imperative and exportation of results to clinical contexts; Children form representational models relationship history with primary caregiver; Early intervention for maltreated preschoolers; Preschool age children in CPP intervention greater decline in maladaptive maternal representations; Prevention efforts for child maltreatment public health, epidemiology and community psychology; Psycho educational parenting intervention (PPI); Translating maltreatment research into practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880886223     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444324617.ch23     Document Type: Chapter

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