Improving Adolescent Parenting: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Home Visiting Program for Young Families
Author(s) -
Francine Jacobs,
M. Ann Easterbrooks,
Jessica L. Goldberg,
Jayanthi Mistry,
Erin Bumgarner,
Maryna Raskin,
Nathan E. Fosse,
Rebecca C. Fauth
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2015.302919
Subject(s) - attendance , randomized controlled trial , medicine , psychology , parent training , condom , parenting skills , developmental psychology , intervention (counseling) , family medicine , nursing , surgery , syphilis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , economic growth , economics
Our aim was to estimate the effects of Healthy Families Massachusetts, a statewide home visiting program serving first-time adolescent parents, on parenting, child development, educational attainment, family planning, and maternal health and well-being.
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