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Virginia State Div. for Children, Richmond. – 1981
As a result of the impact of economic industrialization on the U.S. economy, the extended family in the United States has fragmented; nuclear families have lost contact with sources of parenting information and, increasingly, when parenting problems have occurred, the assistance of social service agencies has been requested. The lack of parenting…
Descriptors: Family Problems, Family Programs, Foster Care, Home Programs
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Kinney, Jill – Children Today, 1978
Describes an intensive in-home crisis intervention approach to help families experiencing severe crisis stay together. (BR)
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Home Programs
Raven, John – 1980
The results of an evaluation of an educational home visiting (EHV) program in Scotland that utilized home visitors (attached to nursery schools) to promote parents' involvement in their children's educational development are presented in this report. Two assessment strategies were employed. One strategy (S1) was used to investigate the practical…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis