Can whole-family interventions target violence and parenting in families experiencing domestic violence and abuse? A longitudinal study of the For Baby’s Sake programme | Synapse
April 27, 2026Open Access
Can whole-family interventions target violence and parenting in families experiencing domestic violence and abuse? A longitudinal study of the For Baby’s Sake programme
Key Points
This research investigates the impact of whole-family interventions on parenting and abusive behaviors in domestic violence scenarios.
Longitudinal study design
Focused on the For Baby's Sake programme
Evaluated changes in parenting and abusive behaviors over time.
Indicates promise for improving parenting outcomes
Suggests reduction in abusive behaviors within families
Highlights effectiveness of the whole-family approach.
Abstract
The findings suggest that whole-family approach interventions - such as the For Baby's Sake programme - holds promise in addressing both parenting and abusive behaviours in families experiencing DVA.