This document was printed from the website of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC), which you can access at http://www.cebc4cw.org/
Child Welfare Outcomes: Child/family well-being
Type of Maltreatment: Physical abuse
Target Population: Parents and other caregivers of children ages 6 – 16 years
Brief Description:(The information in this program outline is provided by the program representative and edited by the CEBC staff.)
COMMON SENSE PARENTING (CSP) has been rated by the CEBC in the area of Parent Training. CSP is a group-based class for parents comprised of 6 weekly, 2-hour sessions led by a certified trainer who focuses on teaching practical skills to increase children’s positive behavior, decrease negative behavior, and model appropriate alternative behavior. Each class is formatted to include a review of the prior session, instruction of the new skill, modeled examples, skill practice/feedback, and a summary.
Contact name: Ronald W. Thompson, PhD
Affiliation/Agency: Boys Town National Research Institution
Email: Ronald.Thompson@boystown.org
Phone: 402-498-1254
Fax: 402-498-1315
Website: http://www.boystown.org/nri
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