Parent engagement in an original and culturally adapted evidence-based parenting program, Legacy for Children™.

ABSTRACT: Legacy for Children™ (Legacy) is an evidence-based program focused on promoting sensitive, responsive parenting for socioeconomically disadvantaged families. Legacy has recently been culturally and linguistically adapted for Spanish-monolingual Latino families and is being piloted in partnership with an early childhood education program. We conducted a mixed methods study to identify barriers and facilitators to engagement, using program monitoring data sources from both participant and group leader perspectives. We conducted qualitative analyses of open-ended data to identify distinct barriers (e.g., employment challenges, health-related challenges and appointments) and facilitators (e.g., other mothers in group, interest in program topics) to engagement that emerged across English and Sp

SUBMITTER: So M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7322668 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature