BetterBonds: Evaluation of an online attachment-based parenting program

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Attachment disorder; Mental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001416280
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of the Sunshine Coast

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-08-24
• Study Completion: 2019-11-01
• Last Update Posted: 1 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped early
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 185

Inclusion Criteria

Any parent or foster carer involved with Playgroup QLD (Queensland), Child Health (Sunshine Coast Hospital District), Child and Youth Mental Health (Sunshine Coast Hospital District), or Child Safety (Moreton Region) with a child aged over 2 years of age. They will need internet access, to be able to read and write basic English and be over the age of 18 years to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

Parents not involved with one of the services listed above. Parents under 18 years of age or those who are unable to read and write basic English. No access to internet at home and no ability to access the free internet available at the public libraries in QLD.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Portion of the participants with a change in parental acceptance as assessed by the Parent Acceptance-Rejection Questionnaire.[After 3 months];Portion of the participants with a change in their report of their reflective functioning as assessed by the Reflective Functioning Questionnaire[After 3 months];Portion of the participants with a change in their report ed childs' strengths as assessed by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire.[After 3 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Portion of the participants with a change in their report of their child's difficulties as assessed by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire.[3 months];Portion of the participants with a change in their parental rejection as assessed by the Parent Acceptance-Rejection Questionnaire[After 3 months];Portion of the participants with a changein their parental stress as assessed by the Parental Stress Scale. [After 3 months]