SafeCare®
Entries in this row combine information across all versions of SafeCare. Only SafeCare Augmented meets HHS criteria for an evidence-based home visiting model. For SafeCare itself, there are no manuscripts about high- or moderate-quality impact studies. Some other versions of SafeCare have at least one such manuscript. Planned Activities Training (a SafeCare module) and Cellular Phone Enhanced Planned Activities Training (a SafeCare module with an add-on) show evidence of effectiveness.
Model effectiveness research report last updated: 2018
Effects shown in research & outcome measure details
Family economic self-sufficiency
Findings rated high
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| Outcome measure | Effect | Follow-up timing | Sample | Sample size | Intervention group | Comparison group | Group difference | Effect size | Statistical significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRS-R | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
10 months | Rural Southwest | 105 families | Mean = 136.00 | Mean = 138.60 | Mean difference = -2.60 | HomeVEE calculated = -0.11 | Not statistically significant, p ≥ 0.05 |
| FRS-R | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
17 months | Rural Southwest | 105 families | Mean = 149.70 | Mean = 141.20 | Mean difference = 8.50 | HomeVEE calculated = 0.40 | Not statistically significant, p ≥ 0.05 |
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| Outcome measure | Outcome measure description | Collection method | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
FRS-R |
The Family Resource Scale –Revised (FRS-R) is a 30-item instrument designed to measure the adequacy of resources in households with children. The instrument includes seven scales: income, childcare, communication/employment, intrafamily support, physical shelter, nutrition/protection, health/necessities, and growth/social support. |
Parent/caregiver report |
Not reported by author |