Implementing paraprofessional strength-based early intervention home visitations
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Randomized controlled trial of a paraprofessional-delivered in-home intervention for young reservation-based American Indian mothers.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy of a paraprofessional-delivered, home-visiting intervention among young, reservation-based American Indian (AI) mothers on parenting knowledge, involvement, and maternal and infant outcomes. METHOD From 2002 to 2004, expectant AI women aged 12 to 22 years (n = 167) were randomized (1:1) to one of two paraprofessional-delivered, home-visiting interventions: t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evaluation and Program Planning
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0149-7189
DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2008.03.005