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Relevant Literature

The resources included here describe practices that have been used in Tribal communities to confront and address child maltreatment. They highlight Tribally owned and developed practices, practice models that have undergone a Tribal adaptation, and evidence-based practices that show promise for cultural adaptation. All resources were collected as part of our review (full review can be accessed here) of the peer-reviewed literature and reflect what can be found primarily in academic publishing venues by searching academic databases, online search engines, and government agency websites.

Title Focus Area Type
Randomized controlled trial of a paraprofessional-delivered in-home intervention for young reservation-based American Indian mothers. Child Family   Comparative Study
(2009)
Rebuilding Native American communities.   Family Community Journal Article
(2005)
Reclaiming Our Spirits: Development and Pilot Testing of a Health Promotion Intervention for Indigenous Women Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence.   Family   Journal Article
(2017)
Science-to-practice: Adapting an evidence based child trauma treatment for American Indian and Alaska native populations. Child Family   Journal Article
(2009)
Screening American Indian Youth for Referral to Drug Abuse Prevention and Intervention Services. Child     Journal Article
(2006)
Social Work with Native People: Orienting Child Welfare Workers to the Beliefs, Values, and Practices of Native American Families and Children.       Article
(2008)
Spiritual Assessment and Native Americans: Establishing the Social Validity of a Complementary Set of Assessment Tools.     Community Article
(2011)
Substance abuse and spirituality: A program for Native American students.       Journal Article
(1997)
Systematic review of interventions focusing on Indigenous adolescent mental health and substance use.       Journal Article
(2015)
Systems of mental health care for American Indian and Alaska Native children and adolescents. Child Family   Chapter
(2011)
Testing the efficacy of a brief sexual risk reduction intervention among high-risk American Indian adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.   Family   journal article
(2016)
The Family Spirit Trial for American Indian Teen Mothers and Their Children: CBPR Rationale, Design, Methods and Baseline Characteristics. Child Family   Article
(2012)
The family wellness warriors initiative.       Journal Article
(2007)
The HAWK2 program: A computer-based drug prevention intervention for native American youth.       Journal Article
(2012)
The Multicultural Wellbriety Peer Recovery Support Program: Two Decades of Community-Based Recovery.       Article
(2010)
The Native American healing experience.       Journal Article
(2008)
The Native Telehealth Outreach and Technical Assistance Program: A community based approach to the development of multimedia-focused health care information.       Journal Article
(2007)
The Tools to Understand: Community as Co-Researcher on Culture-Specific Protective Factors for Alaska Natives. Child Family   Journal Article
(2006)
The transgenerational trauma and resilience genogram. Child Family   Journal Article
(2013)
The Value of Lakota Traditional Healing for Youth Resiliency and Family Functioning. Child Family   Article
(2016)
The Zuni Life Skills Development Program: a school/community-based suicide prevention intervention.       Journal Article
(2008)
Translating and Implementing a Mindfulness-Based Youth Suicide Prevention Intervention in a Native American Community. Child     Article
(2015)
Universal prevention program outcomes: Safe Schools Healthy Students in a rural, multicultural setting.       Journal Article
(2007)
Use of evidence-based treatments in substance abuse treatment programs serving American Indian and Alaska Native communities.       Journal Article
(2016)
Utilizing spiritual ecograms with Native American families and children to promote cultural competence in family therapy. Child Family   Journal Article
(2011)