Thea Behrens, Adrian Kühn, Frank Jäkel
Connecting process models to response times through Bayesian hierarchical regression analysis
Behavior research methods
family one influential social institutions caregivers act main protective factors childrens mental health resilience skills family skills programmes support caregivers better parents strengthen positive agespecific ageappropriate family functioning interactions developed universal brief light programme implementation lowresource settings family united fu programme conducted pilot study show feasibility implementation replicability effectiveness improving family functioning child behaviour resilience recruited caregivers children aged 814 years schools east java indonesia dhaka bangladesh fu programme demographic data emotional behavioural difficulties children child resilience parental skills family adjustment measures collected children caregivers 2 6 weeks intervention outcome assessed sdq strengths difficulties questionnaire pafas parenting family adjustment scales cyrmr child youth resilience measure enrolled 29 families bangladesh allocated 37 families intervention 33 control group indonesia overall effect time control group pafas subscales whereas significant reductions scores found six seven subscales either country intervention group prominently caregivers higher scores baseline found highly significant reductions total sdq scores intervention group countries whereas effect time control group indonesia boys intervention group indonesia bangladesh seemed benefitted significantly sdq well total resilience scale overall cyrmr particularly children 33rd percentile pretest benefitted substantially programme implementation brief family skills programme seemingly effective feasible resourcelimited settings positively improved child mental health resilience parenting practices family adjustment skills results suggest value programme call validation methods impact assessment outcome evaluation clinical trial registration isrctn99645405 retrospectively registered 22 september 2022