TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2014//
TI  - Competency enhancement training for Philippine family court judges and personnel handling child abuse cases
JO  - Child abuse review
A1  - Sana, Erlyn A.
A1  - Melencio-Herrera, Ameurfina A.
A1  - Avellano, Amy A.
A1  - Legarda, Katrina
A1  - Vilches, Nimfa C.
A1  - Madrid, Bernadette J.
SP  - 324
EP  - 333
VL  - 23
IS  - 5
N2  - Key Messages    * Judges, lawyers and court personnel should be familiar with children and their developmental stages. * They should be sensitive in getting vital information to ensure that children can tell their story without fear. * Competency enhancement training is an interactive, comprehensive and multidisciplinary programme developed for Philippine family court personnel. * Evaluation of the short- and long-term effects of training show that family court personnel demonstrated sensitivity and helped children to overcome the trauma of their abuse. Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0952-9136
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/car.2255
ID  - ref1
ER  -