Home visitation and risk for child abuse

• McMillan et al ( 1994, 2000) (Meta-analysis)

• For families at more risk the most promising model is

• Extended Program of Home Visitation

• (three years or so ).

• Establish relationship, problem solving.

• Best if started during prenatal period.

• Results better than parenting classes, etc.etc.

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