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ERIC Number: EJ283640
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983-Jan
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An Evaluation of the Use of Volunteers as Parent Educators.
Ganong, Lawrence H.; Coleman, Marilyn
Family Relations, v32 n1 p117-22 Jan 1983
Assessed the effectiveness of trained volunteers in leading parent education programs. Compared volunteer and professionally led groups in an ongoing extension-sponsored parenting program. Urban/rural comparisons were also made. There were no significant differences between volunteer and professionally led groups on child gains or parent satisfaction. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education, Participant Satisfaction, Program Effectiveness, Rural Urban Differences, Volunteer Training, Volunteers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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