This paper presents a model for the development of a comprehensive, multilevel, preventively-oriented parenting and family support strategy to reduce family risk factors associated with drug abuse in young people. If parenting interventions are to make a significant impact at a population level on the prevalence of dysfunctional parenting practices, there is a need for an ecological approach to...

This pilot study examined changes in parenting skills and child behavior following participation in an online positive parenting skills program designed for young children with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Thirty-seven families with a child between 3 and 9 years of age who sustained a moderate to severe TBI were randomly assigned to one of two interventions: online parenting skills training (n...

Children with developmental disabilities are at substantially greater risk of developing emotional and behavioural problems compared to their typically developing peers. While the quality of parenting that children receive has a major effect on their development, empirically supported parenting programs reach relatively few parents. A recent trend in parenting intervention research has been the...

This research is a on the development of an Islamic parenting program manual for Basic Education, and model used in accordance with characteristics target product being developed, namely R & D Cycle developed by Borg Gall (1983). The result achieved form that Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Mataram City. And focus this are: (1) process designing guidebook implementation basic education developed; (2) d...

<p><em>This research is motivated by the low level of understanding parents about early childhood education. In addition, there still a lack synergy between school and in educating children. The method used this qualitative research, with interview, observation documentation techniques. results study are: a. parenting program implemented at Al Fajar Kindergarten has generally been r...

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi program parenting di PAUD dengan menggunakan model goal free evaluation. adalah penelitian deskriptif kualitatif. Teknik pengumpulan data wawancara terhadap satu orang pengelola PAUD, tutor dan ketua parents support group (PSG), observasi dokumentasi. Uji validitas dilakukan triangulasi teknik sumber. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa perencanaan, pelaksanaan e...

This study examined sense of community (SOC) and participant engagement in the first 12 months of a longitudinal, group-based intervention program for parents, Legacy for Children. Previous research in self-help/mutual support groups and alternative living environments for recovering addicts suggested SOC may positively influence engagement in programs and may be an active ingredient to the suc...

OBJECTIVE This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a parent training program in improving parenting practices, parents' feeling of self-efficacy and parents' perception of their child's behavior, implemented in a child protection service, with trained professionals from the agency acting as facilitators. METHOD Thirty-five parents monitored in a child protection service for child negl...

In an evaluation of the television series "Driving Mum and Dad Mad," 723 families participated and were randomly assigned to either a standard or technology enhanced viewing condition (included additional Web-support). Parents in both conditions reported significant improvements from pre- to postintervention in their child's behavior, dysfunctional parenting, parental anger, depression, and sel...