The Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of a Universal Digital Parenting Intervention Designed and Implemented During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From a Rapid-Implementation Randomized Controlled Trial Within a Cohort

• Main Authors: Melanie Palmer (Author), Nicholas Beckley-Hoelscher (Author), James Shearer (Author), Katarzyna Kostyrka-Allchorne (Author), Olly Robertson (Author), Marta Koch (Author), Oliver Pearson (Author), Petr Slovak (Author), Crispin Day (Author), Sarah Byford (Author), Kimberley Goldsmith (Author), Polly Waite (Author), Cathy Creswell (Author), Edmund J S Sonuga-Barke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundChildren's conduct and emotional problems increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. ObjectiveWe tested whether a smartphone parenting support app, Parent Positive, developed specifically for this purpose, reversed these effects in a cost-effective way. Parent Positive includes 3 zones....