Parent Support Programmes for Families Who are Immigrants: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Parental support is of paramount importance in the promotion of positive parenting, strengthening parenthood and protecting children from disadvantages due to immigration experiences. The aim was to describe what is known about parent support programmes targeted to families who are immigrants. Electronic databases and the grey literature were systematically and comprehensively searched with no time/language restrictions. JBI approach and PRISMA-ScR were used to guide the review. N = 88 articles were sourced. Interventions were targeted to improve parental practices, skills and family wellbeing, usually through group-based methods. Most interventions included components of positive parenting and family communication. Identifying the needs of the target group and cultural tailoring were repo

SUBMITTER: Hamari L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8854318 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature