The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare
The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare

This document was printed from the website of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC), which you can access at http://www.cebc4cw.org/

SafeCare - Summary

Scientific Rating:
3
Promising Research Evidence
See scale of 1-5
Scientific Rating:
3 - Promising Research Evidence

Relevance to Child Welfare Rating:
1
Relevance to Child Welfare Rating:
1 - High

Child Welfare Outcomes: Safety.

Type of Maltreatment: Physical abuse and Physical neglect

Target Population: Parents at-risk for child neglect and/or abuse and parents with a history of child neglect and/or abuse

Brief Description:(The information in this program outline is provided by the program representative and edited by the CEBC staff.)

SafeCare has been rated by the CEBC in the areas of Home Visiting, Interventions for Neglect, Parent Training, and Prevention (Secondary). SafeCare is an in-home parenting model program that provides direct skill training to parents in child behavior management and planned activities training, home safety training, and child health care skills to prevent child maltreatment.


Contact Information

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Contact name: John R. Lutzker, PhD, Executive Director

Affiliation/Agency: Center for Healthy Development

Email: jlutzker@gsu.edu

Phone: 404-413-1284

Website: http://www.safecarecenter.org



Detailed Report

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Date reviewed: December 2007 (first reviewed in March 2006)