Infant development, carer well being Pregnancy and Childbirth Infant development
Conditions
Interventions
The Incredible Years Infant programme (Webster-Stratton, 2008) is delivered in a group format to parents and their babies over 8 x 2 hour sessions. The programme is aimed at encouraging parent underst
Sponsors
Bangor University (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants must have babies that are 2 - 16 weeks old at the baseline visits and are deemed by their Health visitor to live on a low income 2. Intervention families must agree to attend the 8-week programme with their baby
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Parents that have previously attended a Baby parenting programme are excluded from the research 2. Families that live beyond North and Mid Wales are excluded as Group leaders will need to attend weekly supervisory meetings and families will need home visits by the researcher. One Intervention cluster will provide parent-completed measures collected by their group leader.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Video recorded coding of interactions between the primary caregiver and their child at the 6- and 12-month post -baseline follow-up visit. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Assessment of the home environment: provision of suitable environment and safety awareness of the parent 2. Assessment of maternal mental health 3. Child developmental assessment All outcomes will be measured at baseline, 6 months post-baseline and 12 months post-baseline. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed