Enhancing the parenting skills of Head Start families during the transition to kindergarten

Author(s): Stormshak, Elizabeth; Kaminski, Ruth A.; Goodman, Matthew R.;
Date Issued: 2002
Publisher(s): Springer Science+Business Media
Description: An examination of the effectiveness of Project STAR (Steps to Achieving Resilience) in terms of improving parenting skills in a sample of Head Start parents during their young children's transitions to kindergarten, focusing on the relationship between parents and their home visitors, number of home visiting sessions, maternal depression, and subsidy receipt
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Funder(s): Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (U.S.) ; United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement ; Special Education Programs (U.S.)
Journal Title: Prevention Science
Volume Number: 3
Issue Number: 3
Page Range: 223-234
Topics: Parents & Families > Involvement In Child Care & Early Education

Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Childrearing & Household Labor

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Head Start/Head Start
Country: United States
States: OREGON
ISSN: 1389-4986 Paper
1573-6695 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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