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Area of Science:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychology
  • Family Therapy and Intervention
  • Social Work and Child Welfare

Background:

  • Foster care interventions aim to improve child well-being and reduce placement instability.
  • Caregiver engagement is a crucial factor in the success of parent training programs.
  • Understanding moderators of intervention effects is key to optimizing outcomes for diverse populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine if caregiver engagement moderates the relationship between risk factors and foster child outcomes.
  • To analyze the impact of engagement in a group-based parent training intervention within a randomized trial.
  • To identify specific aspects of caregiver engagement that influence child behavior and placement stability.

Main Methods:

  • A within-intervention group analysis was conducted on data from 337 caregivers in 59 parent groups.
  • The intervention comprised 16 weekly sessions delivered by trained leaders.
  • Outcomes measured included pre-post changes in child problem behaviors and negative placement disruptions.

Main Results:

  • Caregiver engagement significantly moderated the effect of prior placements on increases in child problem behaviors.
  • Engagement also moderated the risk of negative placement disruption for Hispanic caregivers.
  • Variations in parent group process were associated with differential program effectiveness.

Conclusions:

  • The dynamics of parent group processes, particularly caregiver engagement, impact intervention effectiveness.
  • Tailoring strategies to enhance caregiver engagement may improve outcomes for foster children.
  • Findings have implications for clinical practice and program development in child welfare services.