PILOT IMPLEMENTATION OF TWO EARLY INTERVENTION EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES IN SPAIN: SAFECARE AND INCREDIBLE YEARS. PRELIMINARY RESULTS, CHALLENGES AND LESSONS LEARNED.
Ignacia Arruabarrena
University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU
Ignacia Arruabarrena, Ph.D. in psychology. Associate Professor at the Social Psychology Department of the University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU (San Sebastian, Spain). She worked for ten years as co-director of a treatment program for maltreating families in Child Protection Services. She has a long experience as Child Protection Services consultant in Spain. Her current interests are focused on CPS caseworkers´ decision-making processes and on the implementation of evidence-based programs in Spain. She has published books and articles about child abuse in Spanish, and has also published in international journals. She is member of the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) since 1988.
Abstract
In many European countries such as Spain, experiences of implementing evidence-based programs in Child Protection Services (CPS) in order to reach better outcomes in the prevention and treatment of child maltreatment are... [ view full abstract ]
Authors
- Ignacia Arruabarrena (University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU)
- Joaquin De Paul (University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU)
- Silvia Indias (University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU)
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Session
Oral 35 » Session 1-Child Protection Systems (09:00 - Wednesday, 4th October, Europe 2 Room)
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