Finding Solutions to Scaling Parenting Programs That Work: a Systems-Contextual Approach

Prevention Science, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Ноя. 27, 2024

Язык: Английский

Time-out under scrutiny: examining the relationships among the discipline strategy time-out, child well-being and attachment and exposure to adversity

The British Journal of Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 7

Опубликована: Дек. 5, 2024

Background Discipline is a crucial aspect of parenting, shaping child development and behaviour. Time-out, widely used disciplinary strategy with strong evidence-base, has recently come under scrutiny concerns about potential adverse effects on children's emotional attachment, particularly for those history adversity. Aims To contribute critical empirical insights to the current controversy surrounding time-out by exploring associations among implementation, parent–child attachment mental health, whether adversity exposure moderated these associations. Method This cross-sectional study utilised nationally representative sample 474 primary caregivers in Australia, children aged 6–8 years, who completed an online survey. Measures included Implementation Time-out Scale, Adverse Life Experiences Primary Attachment Style Questionnaire, Strengths Difficulties Questionnaire Spence Child Anxiety Scale. Results Appropriately implemented was associated enhanced health while inappropriate correlated outcomes. Exposure relationship between implementation well-being, such that exposed were most likely experience enhancement from appropriately time-out. Conclusions Despite recent harm caused time-out, adversity, findings support beneficial impact well-being when accordance evidence-based parameters. Combatting misinformation disseminating guidelines promoting especially have experienced

Язык: Английский

Practitioners’ Use and Acceptability of Time-Out

Child Psychiatry & Human Development, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2024

Язык: Английский