Parenting programmes

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Preventing violence: Evaluating outcomes of parenting programmes Preventing violence: Evaluating outcomes of parenting programmes

The effectiveness of universal parenting programmes: the CANparent trial

BACKGROUND There is substantial evidence for the efficacy and effectiveness of targeted parenting programmes but much less evidence regarding universal parenting programmes. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the CANparent Trial of 12 universal parenting programmes, which were made available to parents of all children aged 0-6 years in three local authorities in E...

A ‘ best buy ’ for violence prevention Evaluating parenting skills programmes

* Inge Wessels and Catherine Ward are with the Department of Psychology at the University of Cape Town. Catherine Ward is also with the Safety and Violence Initiative at the University of Cape Town. The authors would like to thank all of the programmes that participated in this research, and the staff members who gave up valuable time to be interviewed and provided us with such useful input. We...

Improving mental health through parenting programmes: block randomised controlled trial.

AIMS To assess the effectiveness of a parenting programme, delivered by health visitors in primary care, in improving the mental health of children and their parents among a representative general practice population. METHODS Parents of children aged 2-8 years who scored in the upper 50% on a behaviour inventory were randomised to the Webster-Stratton 10 week parenting programme delivered by ...