Progetti di ricerca

Objectives The key aim is to prevent and combat violence towards children, defined here as maltreatment, by building the expertise of professionals concerning minors living in families with child maltreatment risk, also in multicultural contexts. In detail: 1) for professionals… Leggi tutto to undertake a comprehensive training program to enhance their use of risk assessment tools and their engagement in multiprofessional working practices; 2) to integrate a strategy which involves the civil society in the prevention of child maltreatment; 3) to develop, pilot and evaluate a EU training program Activities 1) literature review on risk assessment; 2) analysis and research evidence on experiences of victims and their families of being clients in services, as victims or perpetrators; 3) design, pilot and evaluate a training program (incl. selecting risk assessment tools) on child maltreatment evidence with different professionals (50 per site, 350 in total); 4) translate the training program into 7 EU languages; 5) multichannel dissemination Type and number of persons benefiting from the project - the final beneficiaries are minors at risk of child maltreatment. In the year following ERICA training, children in direct contact with the professionals being trained number over 1500 - professionals working with children and families with child maltreatment risk worldwide, have access the materials, incl. the Risk Assessment Application, from the website and related e-platform Expected results