防止儿童福利重新参与:回忆和情感培训干预措施的有效性
Katherine Edler1, Brigid Behrens1, Karen P Jacques1
1Department of Psychology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA.
Development and psychopathology
|July 13, 2023
概括
回忆和情感培训 (RET) 干预减少了虐待母亲的儿童福利参与. RET改善了家长的教育,间接减少了再报告和证据.
科学领域:
- 儿童心理学 儿童心理学
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 社会工作 社会工作 社会工作
背景情况:
- 虐待儿童对身体和心理健康构成终身风险.
- 父母的行为是儿童发展和福利的关键因素.
- 记忆和情感培训 (RET) 干预的目标是帮助父母支持受虐待的孩子.
研究的目的:
- 评估RET干预措施在减少儿童福利系统参与方面的有效性.
- 在两年内检查RET与儿童福利重新参与之间的关联.
- 调查母亲敏感指导在RET-儿童福利关系中的调解作用.
主要方法:
- 一项纵向随机对照试验,涉及虐待和不虐待的母亲及其3至6岁的孩子.
- 虐待者被随机分配到RET或社区标准 (CS) 护理.
- 儿童福利参与 (证据和评估) 被追踪了干预后的两年.
主要成果:
- 与CS组相比,RET干预与儿童福利重新参与的显著减少有关.
- 发现RET对儿童福利参与有显著的间接影响,在回忆过程中通过母亲敏感的指导进行调解.
- 这些发现表明,RET在防止未来与儿童福利系统联系方面是有效的.
结论:
- RET干预措施在减少虐待母亲的儿童福利系统参与方面表现出有效性.
- 通过RET改善母亲敏感指导是防止儿童福利重新参与的关键机制.
- RET提供了一种有希望的方法来支持健康的儿童发育,并减轻与虐待相关的风险.
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