Parenting Matters: Supporting Parents of Children Ages 0-8

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• Publisher: The National Academies Press
• eBook ISBN:
  3445503145295
• Year: 2016

Table of contents

• FrontMatter
• Acknowledgments
• Reviewers
• Contents
• Boxes, Figures, and Tables
• Summary
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Parenting Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices
• 3 Federal Policies and Investments Supporting Parents and Children in the United States
• 4 Universal/Preventive and Widely Used Interventions
• 5 Targeted Interventions Supporting Parents of Children with Special Needs, Parents Facing Special Adversities, and Parents Involved with Child Welfare Services
• 6 Elements of Effective Parenting Programs and Strategies for Increasing Program Participation and Retention
• 7 Toward a National Framework
• 8 Conclusions and Recommendations
• Appendix A: Public Session Agendas
• Appendix B: Clearinghouses Used to Identify Interventions with Evidence of Effectiveness
• Appendix C: Table of Parenting Interventions
• Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members