Triple P Flashcards
What happens when families have positive,nurturing relationships that lay the foundations?
Secure bonding
Better self regulation
Fewer SEB
Academic success
Good life outcomes
What happens when family relationships are dysfunctional and cause toxic stress?
Poor self regulation
Increase Seb (social emotional behavioural)
Antisocial behaviour
Substance abuse
Poor life outcomes
Adverse childhood experiences, including abuse, neglect, household dysfunction can lead to what?
High risk behaviours and poor health
What are the aims of Triple P?
To reduce rates of social, emotional and behavioural problems in children and maltreatment in community
What are the 5 Principles of Positive Parenting?
- Sage engaging environment
- Positive learning environment
- Consistent assertive discipline
- Reasonable expectations
- Taking care of oneself
What are the 4 positive parenting strategies for children aged 2-12?
- Developing a positive relationship
- Encouraging desirable behaviour
- Teaching new skills and behaviour
- Promoting self control
In triple Ps multi-level System, what is Level 1?
Universal level
Very low intensity
Communication strategies
In triple Ps multi-level System, what is Level 2?
Individual and group
Low intensity or light touch
Brief parenting advice
In triple Ps multi-level System, what is Level 3?
Individual/group/online
Low intensity or light touch
Narrow focus parenting advice
In triple Ps multi-level System, what is Level 4?
Individual/group/self help/online
Medium and high intensity
Broad focused parenting support
In triple Ps multi-level System, what is Level 5?
Individual/group
Medium and high intensity
Intensive family intervention
What are 5 broader ecological enablers and barriers to positive parenting outcomes
- Addressing parental concerns about their children
- The program itself
- Enabling social contexts
- Activation of parental cognitions or affect
- Enhancing parental motivations
What sort of approach does Triple P take?
Different levels as needed
Dip in dip out
Flexible
Access the minimum sufficient support that enables you to get on with it
Just enough
What is Te Whanau Pou Tora?
A culturally integrated model of Triple P specifically designed for Maori population
How does Triple P incorporate Maori world view?
- Linked to Maori local tribes way of doing things
- Culturally appropriate way of doing things (prayer, welcome)
- Culturally appropriate examples in session exercises
What did the RTC conducted for the Maori integrated program find?
Reduced problematic behaviours
Reduced occurrence of problem behaviours
What does inclusive and equity of access mean for Triple P?
Higher ses parents need less help, but more likely to access help
Low ses need more help but less likely to access
Intensify efforts to engage the most vulnerable
Consider special needs (Stepping Stones)
What are the standardised behaviours and family structures that Triple P have used to make their programs evidence based?
A range of types of children-
- conduct issues
- bedtime problems
- internalizing/externalising problems
- obesity
- chronic illnesses
A range of family structures
- 2/single/step parents
- middle class
- vulnerable
How does the self regulation of behaviour principle work?
Reduce the need for support with a minimally sufficient intervention by increasing:
- Self management tools
- Self efficacy
- Personal agency
- Self sufficiency
At the individual level, Triple P creates positive changes in parenting and family relationships, this also activates community processes that support parenting. What 4 ways is this achieved?
Increased levels of:
- Community social capital
- Social cohesion and trust
- Social support for parenting
- Collective efficacy
Less abusive children in these communities
What are 3 better child outcomes as a result of community involvement in Triple P?
- Reduced child maltreatment
- Better mental and physical health
- Improved school outcomes
What is Every Family Intervention?
A population trial of the Triple P system of parenting and family support
What is Triple Ps 4 communication strategy to engage population?
- Normalise
- De stigmatisation
- Validate
- Empower
How does Triple P build it’s evidence base?
Growing number of researchers and evaluation studies
Are the effects of Triple P maintained over time?
10 year follow up- significantly lower levels of internalising/externalising problems and parenting practices
15 year - higher academic performance, attendance, fewer ER visits
What are 3 prevention effects of Triple P?
- Fewer out of home placements
- Fewer child maltreatment injuries
- Fewer substantiated cases of child maltreatment
Is Triple P value for money?
Yes
Highly cost effective
Generates $4-12 for every $1 spent
