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Outcome Evaluation Of The Center For Women, Children And Families' Parenting Program, Elena Buzarnescu
Outcome Evaluation Of The Center For Women, Children And Families' Parenting Program, Elena Buzarnescu
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The evaluation of family support programs employing parent education to achieve prevention of child abuse and neglect is an important consideration for professionals as it can provide a good insight into possible improvements of a program.
A parent education program administered by the Center for Women, Children and Families (CWCF) was assessed using participants’ pre- and post-program scores on the Adult-Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI-2) from 148 parents.
Statistical analysis indicated that parenting knowledge has significantly improved on all five dimensions measured following program attendance. This finding supported the answer to the first research question. To answer the second research question, …