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Smartphone program encourages effective parenting, strengthens rural families

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Summary
Nutrition label

90% Informative

Online parenting skills program developed at the University of Oregon can help parents in rural areas.

Parents who engaged with the program reported fewer symptoms of depression and improved parenting effectiveness.

Rural areas have been disproportionately affected by the opioid epidemic.

Mental health issues, substance misuse or both affect many families in the United States .

More information: Katherine A. Hails et al, Family Check-Up Online effects on parenting and parent wellbeing in families of toddler to preschool-age children, Early Childhood Research Quarterly ( 2024 ). DOI: 10.1016 /j.ecresq.2024.09.009 Provided by University of Oregon .

VR Score

96

Informative language

99

Neutral language

61

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

58

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

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