RE: assessing family functioning

[Barbara Shaffer <bshaffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

We are putting together a newsletter this month with the focus on Preventing
Child Neglect. If you have any articles, research, parent tips that might be
appropriate for a general audience please let me know.

Barbara Shaffer
Prevent Child Abuse America

Quoting "Cross, Theodore" <tcross@rti.org>:

> What do people think about the usefulness of Milner's Child Abuse
> Potential Inventory for the below?
>
>
> Ted Cross
> Senior Research Psychologist
> RTI International
> 1440 Main St.
> Waltham, MA 02451
> Phone: 781-434-1707
> Fax: 781-434-1701
> Email: tcross@rti.org
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bounce-1863206-6833984@list.cornell.edu
> [mailto:bounce-1863206-6833984@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Elana
> Pollak
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 12:49 PM
> To: child-maltreatment-research-l@list.cornell.edu
> Subject: assessing family functioning
>
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a tool to assess family functioning for families who
> are at risk of having children removed and who are enrolled in
> preventive services.  I want to be able to administer the assessment
> tool both before and after services are provided, and I am looking for
> something that is short, easy to administer, and generally accepted.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> --Elana Pollak
>
>
>


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