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What works for whom? promising practices in parenting education  Cover Image E-book E-book

What works for whom? promising practices in parenting education

Summary: This report attempts to draw out the current knowledge about what is most effective when working with parents of young children living in circumstances with multiple challenges.

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  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 electronic text (77 p.) : digital file.
  • Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs, c2008

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General Note:
Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-76).
Formatted Contents Note: Executive summary -- Introduction. Promising practices; Focus on group programs; Focus on parents in challenging circumstances; Contribution of family support literature; National survey of parenting facilitators; Evidence-based programs and practices; The experimental method; Qualitative evidence; Practice wisdom; Family support principles; Effectiveness, what works? -- What are the reasons for offering parenting education? -- What theories inform parenting education? Learning theory; Change theory --For whom are programs offered? Universal needs; High priority; Specific and urgent needs of participants -- What content works? A good fit; Content designed for primary prevention; Parents facing multiple stressors; Content related to culture; Content for fathers; Evaluating measures as content -- When are parents most ready for programs? Transition points; Stages in the change process.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Parenting -- Study and teaching -- Canada
Child rearing -- Study and teaching -- Canada
Adult education
Attachment theory
Attitude (psychology)
Behavioural sciences
Best practice
Child development
Child neglect
Cognition
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive science
Adult education
Attachment
Child development
Education
Education -- School
Education -- School -- Further education
Education -- School -- Further education -- Adult education
Education -- School -- Preschool
Education -- Teaching and learning
Education -- Teaching and learning -- Curriculum
Education -- Teaching and learning -- Teachers
Evidence-based
Experimental method
Health
Health -- Health treatment -- Therapy
Primary prevention
Researchers
Risk
Social support
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