Prevention of child maltreatment: integrative review of findings from an evidence-based parenting program

ERP Altafim, C Magalhães… - Trauma, Violence, & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This integrative review of the ACT Raising Safe Kids (ACT)—child maltreatment prevention
program for parents—focuses on the program's theoretical framework, examines the ACT …

The future of parenting programs: II implementation

JE Lansford, TS Betancourt, K Boller, J Popp… - Parenting, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the role that implementation science can play in evidence-based
parenting programs. Although parenting programs can support parents in their caregiving …

Executive functioning skills and their environmental predictors among pre‐school aged children in South Africa and The Gambia

B Milosavljevic, CJ Cook, T Fadera… - Developmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Executive functions (EFs) in early childhood are predictors of later developmental outcomes
and school readiness. Much of the research on EFs and their psychosocial correlates has …

Research Reviews: Advances in methods for evaluating child and adolescent mental health interventions

A Pickles, D Edwards, L Horvath… - Journal of Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Backround The evidence base for interventions for child mental health and
neurodevelopment is weak and the current capacity for rigorous evaluation limited. We …

Effects of the Pelotas (Brazil) Peace Pact on violence and crime: a synthetic control analysis

M Degli Esposti, CVN Coll, EV da Silva… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background City-led interventions are increasingly advocated to achieve the UN's
Sustainable Development Goal to reduce violence for all. We used a new quantitative …

Translation and validation of the evidence-based practice attitude scale (EBPAS-15) to Brazilian Portuguese: examining providers' perspective about evidence-based …

AA Baumann, AL Vázquez, AC Macchione… - Children and youth …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Few existing evidence-based parent interventions (EBPIs) for prevention and
treatment of child and youth mental health disorders are implemented in low-middle-income …

Harsh parenting and child conduct and emotional problems: parent-and child-effects in the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort

A Bauer, G Fairchild, SL Halligan… - European Child & …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In high-income countries, links between harsh and abusive parenting and child conduct and
emotional problems are well-documented. However, less is known about these relationships …

Cohort Profile Update: 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study-follow-ups from 2 to 6–7 years, with COVID-19 impact assessment

J Murray, OAA Leão, TR Flores… - International Journal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort is a prospective study of all children born between 1
January and 31 December 2015 to women living in Pelotas city. 1 Pelotas is a relatively …

[HTML][HTML] Parental attendance in two early-childhood training programmes to improve nurturing care: A randomized controlled trial

RC Martins, AKF Machado, Y Shenderovich… - Children and youth …, 2020 - Elsevier
Parent training programmes have significant potential to improve the quality of children's
early environments and thereby their development and life-course outcomes. The aim of this …

Effects of two early parenting programmes on child aggression and risk for violence in Brazil: a randomised controlled trial

J Murray, RC Martins, M Greenland, S Cruz, E Altafim… - Prevention science, 2024 - Springer
Violence is a major public health problem globally, with the highest rates in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs) in the Americas and southern Africa. Parenting programmes in …