EVALUATION OF A PRACTICAL PARENTING PROGRAM WITH MIDDLE-INCOME AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES

被引:9
作者
THOMPSON, RW [1 ]
GROW, CR [1 ]
RUMA, PR [1 ]
DALY, DL [1 ]
BURKE, RV [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NEBRASKA,LINCOLN,NE 68588
关键词
EVALUATION; PARENTING; POVERTY; SKILLS TRAINING;
D O I
10.2307/584916
中图分类号
D669 [社会生活与社会问题]; C913 [社会生活与社会问题];
学科分类号
1204 ;
摘要
Parent training programs have been an effective intervention for middle-income families with children who have developmental, learning, and behavioral problems. Results have been mixed with low-income families, however. In the current study a practical parenting program was tested with both middle- and low-income parents. Results indicate significant improvements for families of both income groups. These effects were maintained at 3 months follow-up. Implications for parenting programs and further research are discussed.
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页数:5
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