Manuscript Details

Source

Dozier, M., Peloso, E., Lewis, E., Laurenceau, J., & Levine, S. (2008). Effects of an attachment-based intervention on the cortisol production of infants and toddlers in foster care. Development and Psychopathology, 20, 845-859.

Low rating
Study reviewed under: Handbook of Procedures and Standards, Version 1
Model(s) Reviewed
Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up (ABC) -Infant

Note: Navigate to model page for more information about the home visiting model. See the study manuscript for more information about how the model was implemented in this study.

Study Design

Design Attrition Baseline equivalence Confounding factors Valid, reliable measures?
Randomized controlled trial High

Not established on outcomes

None

 Not assessed in manuscripts reviewed under Handbook of Procedures and Standards, Version 1
Notes

HomVEE communications with the author clarified the full sample size for this study.

This study also included a quasi-experimental portion with a comparison sample of foster care children. This group was not equivalent to the two randomized groups on race/ethnicity or socioeconomic status.

Findings that rate moderate or high in this manuscript

No findings found that rate moderate or high.

This study included participants with the following characteristics at enrollment:

Race/Ethnicity

Data not available

Maternal Education

Data not available

Other Characteristics

Data not available