Children's Behavior Change and Partnerships with Parents: A Likely Coalition? Issues in Education

Examined impact of a 5-week parent education course on parent-reported behavior of children whose parents were randomly assigned to parent education group or control group. Found that parent education did not affect boys' behavior change; younger boys showed more improvement than older. Parent...

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Published inThe journal of early education and family review Vol. 7; no. 1; p. 16
Main Author Mallery, Janet G
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1999
Subjects
Age Differences
Behavior Problems
Child Behavior
Comparative Analysis
Ethnic Differences
Ethnicity
Parent Child Relationship
Parent Education
Parents
Pretests Posttests
Program Effectiveness
Sex Differences
Young Children
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Summary:Examined impact of a 5-week parent education course on parent-reported behavior of children whose parents were randomly assigned to parent education group or control group. Found that parent education did not affect boys' behavior change; younger boys showed more improvement than older. Parent education was associated with improved girls' behavior. Ethnicity did not influence behavior change. (KB)
ISSN:1084-6603