Development and Initial Evaluation of a Cost-effective, Internet-based Program to Assist Professionals in Reporting Suspected Child Maltreatment
| Autor: | Brad Donohue, Maureen C. Kenny, Angel M. Lopez-Griman |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Child abuse
medicine.medical_specialty Social work business.industry Service delivery framework Public health education 05 social sciences Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Identification (information) Internet based Family medicine 050501 criminology Emergency Medicine medicine 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences The Internet Training program business 050104 developmental & child psychology 0505 law Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma. 10:385-393 |
| ISSN: | 1936-153X 1936-1521 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s40653-016-0110-3 |
| Popis: | Many professionals in the U.S. are deficient in the identification and federally-mandated reporting of suspected child maltreatment, and there is a dearth of evidence-supported training programs in child maltreatment reporting. The Internet offers great promise for delivering such training because it is cost-effective and permits a vast audience. In this feasibility study, we describe the development and initial evaluation of an Internet-based training module specific to the identification and reporting of suspected child maltreatment. Participants who completed this training program gained a greater knowledge of child maltreatment reporting practices and were able to identify signs and symptoms of child abuse better than participants in a control condition (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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