Source
Mersky, J. P., Janczewski, C. E., Plummer Lee, C., & Yasin, T. (2022). Impact of home visiting programs on parenting stress in low income women: Findings from a community based trial at an urban health department. [Study 1.] Children and Youth Services Review, 142, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106638.
Study Design
| Design | Attrition | Baseline equivalence | Confounding factors | Valid, reliable measures? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randomized controlled trial | High | Established on SES; not established on race/ethnicity in the analyzed sample; outcome(s) not feasible to assess at baseline |
No |
Yes |
The manuscript describes two studies: a randomized controlled trial (RCT) and a non-experimental comparison group design (NED). This review addresses the findings of the RCT. The review of the NED is addressed under Mersky et al. (2022; Study 2). Information used to assess equivalence of the intervention and comparison groups is based on correspondence with the author.
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
Maternal Education
Other Characteristics