Early Intervention with Multi-Risk Families An Integrative Approach

Name: Early Intervention with Multi-Risk Families An Integrative Approach
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ISBN: 9781557666918

ISBN-10: 1557666911

ISBN-13: 9781557666918

Edition: 2006

Authors: Sarah Landy, Rosanne Menna

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Helping families who live in environments with multiple risk factors?including poverty, domestic violence, teen parenthood, mental illness, and substance abuse?requires that professionals and paraprofessionals work together to provide the best possible interventions. This much-needed book shows service providers how to help these multi-risk families by using an integrative model that brings together the most effective intervention techniques from a variety of theoretical approaches, parenting strategies, and innovative programs. To help program administrators ensure high-quality early intervention, this book demonstrates how to plan and set up service delivery systems within and across…

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Brookes Publishing
Publication date: 2/7/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.96" tall
Weight: 2.046



About the Authors


Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Setting the Stage and Theoretical Framework



Characteristics of Multi-Risk Families



Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Various Early Intervention Approaches: Implications for Practice



An Integrative Theoretical Framework for Early Intervention with Multi-Risk Families



Engaging and Supporting Multi-Risk Families



Illustrative Case Studies



Reaching and Engaging Hard-to-Reach Families




Improving Parents' Defensive Functioning



Enhancing Parents' Self-Reflectivity and Empathy for the Child



Enhancing Parents' Sense of Competence and Social Support



Providing Interventions that Meet the Complex Needs of Multi-Risk Families



Helping Parents Who Have Unresolved Loss and Trauma



Enhancing Parents' Interactions with Infants and Young Children



Encouraging Emotion Regulation in Parents



Enhancing Parenting Knowledge and Encouraging Positive Attributions of the Child



Enhancing Parents' Problem Solving and Planning



Putting It All Together



Putting the Pieces Together and Facilitating the Process of Change



Supporting Work with Multi-Risk Families within Programs, Organizations, and Service Systems



Putting Intervention with Multi-Risk Families into Perspective


References


Index