2017
DOI: 10.1111/camh.12238
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International child abuse prevention: insights from ACT Raising Safe Kids

Abstract: Background: Evidence-based practices are often viewed as lofty goals endorsed by wealthy academics in developed nations, but impossible to implement in other contexts. This article will provide evidence suggesting that, to the contrary, we can indeed scale up western-developed parenting interventions that can be both effective and warmly received by parents in diverse cultural and economic contexts. Methods/Results: This paper gives a brief overview of the ACT Raising Safe Kids Program and summarizes the resul… Show more

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“…Howe et al. () have shown how such programmes can transcend cultural barriers through multicentre implementation. Schools constitute a focal point for the delivery of interventions, even in the most adverse circumstances.…”
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“…Howe et al. () have shown how such programmes can transcend cultural barriers through multicentre implementation. Schools constitute a focal point for the delivery of interventions, even in the most adverse circumstances.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Sendo conhecidas as evidências do Programa ACT nos EUA, um estudo investigou como o Programa ACT se aplica em diferentes países, com diversos contextos culturais e econômicos (Howe et. al., 2017).…”
Section: O Programa Act-para Educar Crianças Em Ambientes Segurosunclassified
“…As adaptações para os centros comunitários incluíram inserção de vídeos e brindes para a adesão das participantes, enquanto que, no presídio, em decorrência do baixo nível socioeducacional das participantes, uma das principais adaptações foi trabalhar o programa principalmente por via oral, ao invés de usar materiais escritos. Além disso, como as participantes não tinham contato regular com os filhos eram incentivadas a utilizarem as estratégias que estavam sendo aprendidas nas próprias relações dentro do ambiente prisional (Howe et. al., 2017).…”
Section: O Programa Act-para Educar Crianças Em Ambientes Segurosunclassified
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