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Garbarino, James – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1986
The article reviews efforts to set child abuse prevention goals in the U.S., noting research on program effectiveness and the role of maltreatment in child mortality. Alternative models for assessing the impact of prevention are described and the need to clarify and specify goals in prevention is stressed. (CL)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation