A pilot study of implementing of a home-visiting parent training program: SafeCare in Japan
This pilot study showed that SafeCare is feasible program and has been accepted in the Japanese community. It also demonstrates the potential benefits for families at risk of child abuse and neglect. Further studies are needed to confirm the feasibility and effectiveness of SafeCare using an experimental design with a larger sample size.
Authors
- Hitoe Kimura
- Manami Ochi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6163-6059)
- Takeo Fujiwara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1074-3954)
- Yui Yamaoka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4682-4262)
- K Kondo
Institutions
- Fukuoka International University (JP)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health (JP)
- National Center For Child Health and Development (JP)
- Yawata Medical Center (JP)
- Institute of Science Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107644
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science