Improving parenting support through a web-based program for families.

Hybrid Delivery to Increase Access and Sustainability: Evaluating ezParent Implementation

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · KLEIN BUENDEL, INC. · NIH-11005130

This study is testing a helpful online program called ezParent that supports parents of young children by teaching them positive parenting skills, making it easier for busy families, especially those with limited resources, to get the support they need.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorKLEIN BUENDEL, INC. (nih funded)
Locations1 site (GOLDEN, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11005130 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing parenting practices by implementing a web-based program called ezParent, which is designed to support parents of young children. The program aims to provide training that helps parents develop positive, consistent, and responsive behaviors, which are crucial for child development. By utilizing a hybrid delivery model that combines online resources with human support, the research seeks to overcome barriers to traditional in-person training, such as scheduling conflicts and access to childcare. The project will be tested in collaboration with community organizations serving low-income families, ensuring that the program is accessible to those who need it most.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are parents or caregivers of children aged 0-5 years, particularly those from low-income backgrounds.

Not a fit: Patients who may not benefit from this research include families with children older than 5 years or those who do not have access to the internet.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly improve parenting practices and child development outcomes for families facing challenges.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that hybrid delivery models combining online training with human support can be effective in improving parenting practices.

Where this research is happening

GOLDEN, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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