The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare
The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare

This document was printed from the website of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC), which you can access at http://www.cachildwelfareclearinghousetest.org/

Project SafeCare - Summary

Scientific Rating:
3
Promising Practice
See scale of 1-6
Scientific Rating:
3 - Promising Practice

Relevance to Child Welfare Rating:
1
Relevance to Child Welfare Rating:
1 - High

Child Welfare Outcomes: Safety.

Type of Maltreatment: Physical abuse and Physical neglect

Target Population: Parents at-risk for child neglect and/or abuse and parents with a history of child neglect and/or abuse

Brief Description:

Project SafeCare has been rated by the CEBC in the areas of Interventions for Neglect, Parent Training, and Prevention (Secondary). Project SafeCare is an in-home parenting model program that provides direct skill training to parents in child behavior management and planned activities training, home safety training, and child health care skills to prevent child maltreatment.


Program highlighted on other evidence-based related websites:

  • Department of Health and Human Services Center for Disease Control
  • Family Preservation and Support Services

  • Contact Information

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    Contact name: John Lutzker, Ph. D., Executive Director

    Affiliation/Agency: Marcus Institute, National SafeCare Training and Research Center

    Email: lutzkerj@marcus.org

    Phone: 404-419-4457

    Fax: 404-419-4085

    Website: http://www.marcus.org



    Detailed Report

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    Date reviewed: December 2007 (first reviewed in March 2006)