Research on evaluation of population level parenting program for the prevention of child abuse and neglect

• Project/Area Number: 15K11858
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Community health nursing
• Research Institution: Wakayama Medical University
• Principal Investigator: Toshihiko Yanagawa 和歌山県立医科大学, 保健看護学部, 教授 (80191146)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): 加藤 則子 十文字学園女子大学, 人間生活学部, 教授 (30150171) ; 上野 昌江 大阪府立大学, 看護学研究科, 教授 (70264827)
• Project Period (FY): 2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2017)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,680,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,080,000); Fiscal Year 2017: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000); Fiscal Year 2016: ¥2,210,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥510,000); Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,820,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥420,000)
• Keywords: 児童虐待予防 / 育児プログラム / ポピュレーションレベ / 育児 / 体罰 / 質問紙調査 / ポピュレーションレベル / 乳幼児健診

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The aim of this study was to measure the effect of population level (level 2 Triple P) on the community setting. (1) From the questionnaire focused the parents of 3-year-old child who was set to medical checkup in public health centers, we found that the parenting program on population level was necessary. (2) Level 2. Selected Triple P on community settings showed the good effects on the parental style, over-reactivity and verbosity to their children.
Parental favorable behavioral changes to children seemed to lead to the prevention of child maltreatment, including corporal punishment for children.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] 子どもへの暴力・虐待防止のための体罰の根絶を目指して (2015)
  • Author(s): 柳川敏彦，Peter Newell，田沢茂之
  • Journal Title: 子どもの虐待とネグレクト Volume: 17 Pages: 387-392
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Journal Article] Prevalence of children’s mental health problems and effectiveness of population-level family interventions. (2015)
  • Author(s): Kato N.,Yanagawa T., Fujiwara T., Morawska A.
  • Journal Title: J Epidemiol Volume: 25 Pages: 507-516
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Research on evaluation of population level parenting program for the prevention of child abuse and neglect: Study of the effect of the level 2, selected Triple P-Positive Parenting Program. (2017)
  • Author(s): Toshihiko Yanagawa、Noriko Kato, Masae Ueno
  • Organizer: ISPCAN 15th European Conference
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] 乳幼児期の子育ての現状 (2016)
  • Author(s): 柳川敏彦
  • Organizer: 第22回日本子ども虐待防止学会
  • Place of Presentation: 大阪市
  • Year and Date: 2016-11-24
• [Presentation] 前向き子育てプログラム（トリプルＰ）を知ろう (2016)
  • Author(s): 柳川敏彦
  • Organizer: 第25回日本LD学会
  • Place of Presentation: 横浜市
  • Year and Date: 2016-11-19
• [Presentation] The study of chronological child-raising change among Japanese parents with three-year-old child and the support for the child maltreatment (2016)
  • Author(s): Yanagawa T.,Kato N.,Ueno N.
  • Organizer: XXI ISPCAN International Congress
  • Place of Presentation: カルガリー・カナダ
  • Year and Date: 2016-08-28
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] The implementation of Triple P-Positive, Parenting Program for the staffs in children’s welfare facilities and its evaluation. (2015)
  • Author(s): Yanagawa, T., Kato, N.
  • Organizer: The 10th Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Place of Presentation: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Year and Date: 2015-09-28
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] Implementation of Triple P-Positive parenting Program in Japan (2015)
  • Author(s): Yanagawa, T
  • Organizer: The 10th Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Place of Presentation: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Year and Date: 2015-09-28
  • Int'l Joint Research