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Bath, Howard I.; Haapala, David A. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1993
This study assessed child maltreatment group differences in 530 families receiving intensive family preservation services based on the HOMEBUILDERS model. Results indicated that neglectful families, compared to abusive ones, were poorer and more likely to be headed by a single parent, to have mental health and substance abuse problems, and to have…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Family Counseling, Family Programs