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The Promotion of Self-Regulation through Parenting Interventions
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Sanders, Matthew R.; Mazzucchelli, Trevor G. – Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 2013
The capacity for a parent to self-regulate their own performance is argued to be a fundamental process underpinning the maintenance of positive, nurturing, non-abusive parenting practices that promote good developmental and health outcomes in children. Deficits in self-regulatory capacity, which have their origins in early childhood, are common in…
Descriptors: Self Control, Parents, Children, Child Rearing
Reducing Problem Behavior during Care-Giving in Families of Preschool-Aged Children with Developmental Disabilities
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Plant, Karen M.; Sanders, Matthew R. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2007
This study evaluated two variants of a behavioral parent training program known as Stepping Stones Triple P (SSTP) using 74 preschool-aged children with developmental disabilities. Families were randomly allocated to an enhanced parent training intervention that combined parenting skills and care-giving coping skills (SSTP-E), standard parent…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Intervention, Child Behavior, Child Rearing
Help When It's Needed First: A Controlled Evaluation of Brief, Preventive Behavioral Family Intervention in a Primary Care Setting
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Turner, Karen M. T.; Sanders, Matthew R. – Behavior Therapy, 2006
This study evaluated the effects of a brief 3- to 4-session behavioral family intervention program for parents of preschool-aged children in a primary care setting, compared to parents in a wait-list control condition. Parents receiving the Primary Care Triple P-Positive Parenting Program intervention reported significantly lower levels of…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Behavior Problems, Intervention, Parent Education
Self-Directed Behavioural Family Intervention: Do Therapists Matter
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Morawska, Alina; Stallman, Helen M.; Sanders, Matthew R.; Ralph, Alan – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2005
Behavioural family intervention is an effective form of intervention for the prevention and treatment of a wide range of emotional and behavioural problems in children. There is a growing need to address the accessibility of these services. This paper reviews the literature on self-directed interventions designed to help parents manage difficult…
Descriptors: Parents, Intervention, Child Rearing, Behavior Problems
Does Parental Attributional Retraining and Anger Management Enhance the Effects of the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program with Parents at Risk of Child Maltreatment?
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Sanders, Matthew R.; Pidgeon, Aileen M.; Gravestock, Fred; Connors, Mark D.; Brown, Samantha; Young, Ross W. – Behavior Therapy, 2004
Ninety-eight parents experiencing significant difficulties in managing their own anger in their interactions with their preschool-aged children were randomly assigned either to an enhanced group-administered behavioral family intervention program based on the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program that incorporated attributional retraining and anger…
Descriptors: Intervention, Child Abuse, Self Efficacy, Child Rearing