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A parent aide program: record keeping, outcomes, and costs.

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Summary

Parent aides offer effective and economical services through careful planning and a goal-oriented approach. A robust record-keeping system ensures program objectives are met, maximizing client access and overall efficiency.

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Area of Science:

Social Work
Public Health
Program Administration

Background:

The increasing utilization of parent aide services necessitates strategic planning for service development and administration.
Effective program management is crucial for maximizing the reach and impact of parent aide interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe a record-keeping system designed to support parent aide program objectives.
To evaluate the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of a time-limited, goal-oriented parent aide service model.

Main Methods:

Development of a responsive record-keeping system aligned with program goals.
Comparative cost analysis of parent aide services versus other support programs.

Main Results:

The implemented record-keeping system effectively maintained program objectives.
Despite initial perceptions, the system ultimately saved program time and increased client accessibility.
Parent aide services demonstrated economic delivery of effective interventions.

Conclusions:

A well-designed record-keeping system is vital for the successful administration of parent aide services.
The time-limited, goal-oriented model of parent aides provides an economical and effective approach to client support.

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