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High score equals unfavorable.
Early Start (New Zealand)
Model effectiveness research report last updated: 2023
Effects shown in research
Reductions in child maltreatment
Findings rated moderate
Early Start (New Zealand)
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| Outcome measure | Effect | Follow-up timing | Sample | Sample size | Intervention group | Comparison group | Group difference | Effect size | Statistical significance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attended hospital for accident/injury or accidental poisoning | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
36 months | Christchurch sample | 382 children | % = 17.50 | % = 26.30 | = -8.80 | Study reported = 0.22 | Statistically significant, p < 0.05 | |
| Parent-Child Conflict Tactics Scale (CTSPC), Physical assault by any parent | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
36 months | Christchurch sample | 388 families | % = 4.40 | % = 11.70 | = -7.30 | Study reported = 0.26 | Statistically significant, p < 0.05 | footnote150High score equals unfavorable. |