The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare
The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare

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/

COMMON SENSE PARENTING (CSP) - Summary

Scientific Rating:
(provisional rating)
3
Promising Research Evidence
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Scientific Rating:
(provisional rating)
3 - Promising Research Evidence

Relevance to Child Welfare Rating:
(provisional rating)
2
Relevance to Child Welfare Rating:
(provisional rating)
2 - Medium

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 Information

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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



Detailed Report

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Date reviewed: June 2010