Preventing Child Abuse: Results From the Application of a Positive Parenting Program

The Family Competence Program is the result of the research group by Socio-Educational Training Research Group and it‘s an adaptation of the Strengthening Families Program (SFP). One of the contexts in which the theoretical basis of socio-educational actions can clearly be improved is intervention in the field of child protection. Application of the Family Competence Program in a context of child protection showed positive results in family relationships, parental skills and children‘s social competences.