Research database

Because childhood can’t wait: Home-Start impact report. (2019). Home-Start UK.

Dekovic, M., Asscher, J. J., Hermanns, J., Reitz, E., Prinzie, P., & van den Akker, A. L. (2010). Tracing changes in families who participated in the Home-Start parenting program: Parental sense of competence as mechanism of change. Prevention Science, 11, 263-274.

Gentry, S. V., Powers, E. F. J., Azim, N., & Maidrag, M. (2018). Effectiveness of a voluntary family befriending service: A mixed methods evaluation using the Donabedian model. Public Health, 160, 87–93.

Gibbons, J., & Thorpe, S. (1989). Can voluntary support projects help vulnerable families? The work of home-start. British Journal of Social Work, 19(3), 189-202.

Hann, M. (2017). Engaging fathers: The next challenge for Home-Start. Journal of Health Visiting, 5(7), 334–337.

Harrison, M. (1983). The 'home-start' scheme. Midwife, Health Visitor & Community Nurse, 19(8), 328-330.

Harrison, M. (1984). The experience of home-start. Health Visitor, 57(6), 168.

Hermanns, J. M., Asscher, J. J., Zijlstra, B. J., Hoffenaar, P. J., & Dekovič, M. (2013). Long-term changes in parenting and child behavior after the Home-Start family support program. Children and Youth Services Review, 35(4), 678–684.

Home is where we start from. (2021). Home-Start UK.

Jones, C. C., Hayter, M., & Jomeen, J. (2015). A Home-Start peer support scheme for women with low mood following childbirth. Community Practitioner, 88(9), 41–44.