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Technology-Based Parent School Program

Not Applicable
Conditions
Early Childhood Caries
Growth and Development
Child Rearing
Interventions
Other: Technology-Based Parent School Program
Other: ongoing treatment
Registration Number
NCT05370989
Lead Sponsor
Gazi University
Brief Summary

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of a technology-based parent school program designed for parents of toddlers to be improved their parenting abilities.

Design: A parallel group, randomized controlled trial. Method: The study will be conducted with parents whose children are between the ages of 18 and 24 months in a hospital's well-child outpatient clinic in Turkey. The study data will be analyzed using the Parent and Child Descriptive Data Form, the Parent Skill List, Toddler Skill List, and the Turkish Version of Self-Efficacy for Parenting Tasks Index-Toddler Scale. The program will be continued for 10 weeks in the intervention group and will be included five web-based modules, five online group interactions after each module, and consultation throughout the program and the follow-up period. The modules will be included topics such as the child's physical growth, cognitive and linguistic development, and social-emotional development. The modules will be supported by videos and messages. This study will be based on Meleis' Transition Theory.

Hypothesis:

H0-1: There is no difference in self-efficacy total scores of parents between intervention and control group.

H0-2: There is no difference in parenting skill list total scores between intervention and control group.

H0-3: There is no difference in the skill list total scores of toddlers according to the parents between intervention and control group.

H1-1: There is a difference in self-efficacy total scores of parents between intervention and control group.

H1-2: There is a difference in parenting skill list total scores between intervention and control group.

H1-3: There is a difference in the skill list total scores of toddlers according to the parents between intervention and control group.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria
  • to have given birth when you were 18 years and older
  • to be parents whose children are between the ages of 16 and 21 months
  • For the first time, having a child
  • to be have internet access and smartphone or computer
  • to agree to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Parents who have a congenital defect, a chronic illness, or a mental disorder that their child has
  • Prematurely born children
  • Mothers who have been in their adolescents

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Technology-Based Parent School Program.ongoing treatmentTechnology-Based Parent School Program. This program, developing parents' self-efficacy and parenting skills in child care with the Parent School Program
Technology-Based Parent School Program.Technology-Based Parent School ProgramTechnology-Based Parent School Program. This program, developing parents' self-efficacy and parenting skills in child care with the Parent School Program
Control groupongoing treatmentthe control group will continue to receive routine check-ups.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Parent Skill ListChange in parent skill level after 3 months

The form was created by the researchers by scanning the literature. Contains 25 items. For their children's physical, cognitive-language, and social-emotional development, the form includes skills that parents can do, cannot do, or are hesitant to do. Parents will receive a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 50 points.

the Turkish Version of Self-Efficacy for Parenting Tasks Index-Toddler ScaleChange in parent self-efficacy compliance from baseline at 3 months.

The scale consists of 51 items to measure the self-efficacy of parents of children aged 1-3. The 5-point Likert-type scale is scored as 5: Totally Agree, 4: Agree, 3: Undecided, 2: Disagree, and 1: Strongly Disagree for positive items. Some of the items are scored reverse. The total score ranges from 51 to 255, with increasing scores indicating a high level of self-efficacy.

Toddler Skill ListToddler skill level 3 months after the beginning of the program.

The form was created by the researchers by scanning the literature. Contains 15 items. The form will evaluate what skills they have and what they will be unable to do for the physical, cognitive-language, and social-emotional development of toddlers. Toddler will receive a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 30 points.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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