PFS was implemented with high coach and teacher fidelity and child compliance, but parent compliance was low¶
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q3 i? Coaches adhered to 96% and teachers to 94% of observed core components; children received 97% of program days, but parent compliance (.54) was low and parent fidelity (.78) moderate. → Feil 2016
Evidence¶
Feil 2016¶
Feil, E. G., Small, J. W., Seeley, J. R., Walker, H. M., Golly, A., Frey, A., & Forness, S. R. (2016). Early intervention for preschoolers at risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Preschool First Step to Success. Behavioral Disorders, 41(2), 95-106. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED581149
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Descriptive process measures collected in the intervention condition, including fidelity checklists (interrater reliability .82), classroom and home monitoring forms, alliance and satisfaction surveys. The article also reports "parent compliance (.54) was low and parent fidelity (.78) was moderate"; these are descriptive statistics with no effect sizes.
"Coaches adhered to 96%, and teachers to 94%, of observed core program components."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- FSN coaches and teachers implemented core program components with excellent adherence, with implementation quality lower during the teacher phase than the coach phase — related
- Fidelity of implementation of early language curricula varies widely across teachers and studies — a broader claim this one bears on
- Teachers, parents, and coaches report high satisfaction and strong coach-teacher alliance with First Step Next — related
- Parent Coaching Outperforms Information Only — related
- Teachers in a 16-week cross-age peer tutoring RCT reported high implementation fidelity and support, with 94% reporting pairs worked well together — related
- Both interventions were implemented with high fidelity, good program coverage, high attendance, and low attrition — related
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