Search Results - subject:"Strengthening Families"

Promising Antipoverty Strategies for Families.

Cancian, Maria; Meyer, Daniel R.; Reed, Deborah - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010

This paper reviews family structure, its relationship to employment, and the recession’s impact on poor families. To reduce poverty, the report proposes policies that help parents balance work and caretaking, and support their children.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010925026

Promising Antipoverty Strategies for Families

Cancian, Maria; Meyer, Daniel R.; Reed, Deborah - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010

This paper reviews family structure, its relationship to employment, and the recessionâ€™s impact on poor families. To reduce poverty, the report proposes policies that help parents balance work and caretaking, and support their children.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144912

Effectiveness of culturally adapted Strengthening Families Programme 6-11 years among Portuguese families

Magalhães, Cátia C. A.; Kumpfer, Karol L. - In: Journal of Children's Services 10 (2015) 2, pp. 151-160

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the outcomes from the Portuguese Strengthening Families Programme …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014852700

The use of sociograms to explore collaboration in child protection conferences

Appleton, Jane V.; Terlektsi, Emmanouela; Coombes, Lindsey - In: Children and Youth Services Review 35 (2013) 12, pp. 2140-2146

The Strengthening Families child protection conference model attempts to empower parents' participation in conferences … implementation of the Strengthening Families model across a county council in England, UK, explored the use of ‘power’ and ‘mutual … interaction’ in both traditional and Strengthening Families child protection conferences. Data was collected using sociograms …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730373

Recruitment and group composition strategies for family‐based substance misuse prevention interventions: an exploratory evaluation

Segrott, Jeremy - In: Journal of Children's Services 8 (2013) 2, pp. 89-109

Purpose – This paper aims to report findings from an evaluation of the Strengthening Families Programme 10‐14 (UK) (SFP …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014852728