Allen Rubin, Ph.D. is the Kantambu Latting College Professorship for Leadership and Change at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. He is the author of a number of best-selling titles in social work research and the past president of the Society for Social Work and Research. He has served as the a consulting editor for seven professional journals and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare.

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• Series Introduction xiiiPreface xvAcknowledgements xviiAbout the Editor xixAbout the Contributors xxiPart I Introduction 1Chapter 1 Introduction: Overview of Child Welfare Services and Empirical Support 3Allen RubinPart II Programs for Treating Parents and Children Referred to Child Protective Services (Cps) 9Chapter 2 The Incredible Years: Evidence-Based Parenting and Child Programs for Families Involved in the Child Welfare System 11Carolyn Webster-Stratton and M. Jamila ReidChapter 3 Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect 31Cynthia Cupit Swenson and Cindy M. SchaefferChapter 4 Implementing Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC) 43Rena Gold and Cynthia V. HealeyPart III Interventions for Maltreated Children and Their Parents Who May Be in Or Out of the Cps System 59Chapter 5 Parent-Child Interaction Therapy: Implementing and Sustaining a Treatment Program for Families of Young Children With Disruptive Behavior Disorders 61Larissa N. Niec, Sheila Eyberg, and Rhea M. ChaseChapter 6 The Coping Power Program: Child Welfare Applications 71John E. Lochman, Caroline L. Boxmeyer, Nicole P. Powell, Rachel E. Baden, Sara L. Stromeyer, and Jessica A. Minney7 Coping Cat: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Childhood Anxiety Disorders 91Shannon E. Hourigan, Cara A. Settipani, Michael A. Southam-Gerow, and Philip C. Kendall8 The Theraplay Treatment Program: Description and Implementation of Attachment-Based Play for Children and Caregivers 105Dafna Lender, Phyllis B. Booth, and Sandra LindamanPart IV Trauma-focused Interventions 121Chapter 9 Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children 123Allen RubinChapter 10 EMDR for the Treatment of Children in the Child Welfare System Who Have Been Traumatized by Abuse and Neglect 141Robbie Adler-TapiaPart V Interventions for Parents or Children with Intimate Partner Violence Involvement 161Chapter 11 Project Support: Reducing Conduct Problems of Children in Violent Families 163Laura Minze, Renee McDonald, and Ernest N. JourilesChapter 12 Dissemination and Implementation of Child-Parent Psychotherapy: Collaboration with Community Programs 177Miriam Hernandez Dimmler, Lisa Gutiérrez Wang, Patricia Van Horn, and Alicia F. LiebermanPart VI Interventions for Substance-abusing Parents 191Chapter 13 Global Goals and Specific Skills: Integrating Motivational Interviewing Into Child Welfare Practice 193Melinda Hohman and Bill JamesChapter 14 Maternal Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Effective Case Management with High-Risk Mothers and Their Children 207Therese GrantPart VII Other Programs for Cps and other High-risk Parents 223Chapter 15 The HOMEBUILDERS®Model of Intensive Family-Preservation Services 225Charlotte L. Booth and Shelley E. LeavittChapter 16 Using 1–2–3 Magic in Child Welfare 243Thomas W. PhelanChapter 17 SafeCare: Application of an Evidence-Based Program to Prevent Child Maltreatment 259Anna Edwards-Gaura, Daniel J. Whitaker, John R. Lutzker, Shannon Self-Brown, and Ericka LewisChapter 18 Parenting Wisely: Enhancing Wise Practice for Service Providers 273Robert E. Pushak and Donald A. GordonChapter 19 The Nurturing Parenting Programs: Preventing and Treating Child Abuse and Neglect 285Stephen J. Bavolek and Rhenda Hotard HodnettPart VIII An Evidence-based Public Health Approach 295Chapter 20 Parenting and Child Maltreatment as Public Health Issues: Implications From the Triple P System of Intervention 297Matthew R. Sanders, Ronald J. Prinz, and Cheri ShapiroAppendix A: Empirical Support for the Programs and Interventions in This Volume 313Allen RubinAppendix B: The Evidence-Based Practice Process 329Allen RubinAuthor Index 339Subject Index 344