Logging into therapy: parent attitudes and intentions to use computer-based therapies for youth mental health
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Article Title | Logging into therapy: parent attitudes and intentions to use computer-based therapies for youth mental health |
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ERA Journal ID | 200844 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Sweeney, Grace M. (Author), Donovan, Caroline L. (Author), March, Sonja (Author) and Laurenson, Sandra D. (Author) |
Journal Title | Internet Interventions |
Journal Citation | 2 (4), pp. 437-445 |
Number of Pages | 9 |
Year | 2015 |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Place of Publication | Netherlands |
ISSN | 2214-7829 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2015.11.001 |
Web Address (URL) | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221478291500038X |
Abstract | Objectives: The first aim of this study was to describe parental attitudes towards and intentions to access, Method: Three hundred and seventy-three Australian parents completed an online survey measuring: demographics; mental health service experience; personality; technology factors; mental health knowledge and attitudes; perceived benefits, problems, and helpfulness of computer-based therapies; and intentions to access services. Results: Approximately 50% of parents reported accessing support for their child's mental health, yet only 6% had Conclusions: Australian parents hold positive attitudes to the use of computer-based therapies. |
Keywords | computer-based therapy; parent; attitude; child; adolescent |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 420313. Mental health services |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | Griffith University |
School of Psychology and Counselling | |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q3482/logging-into-therapy-parent-attitudes-and-intentions-to-use-computer-based-therapies-for-youth-mental-health
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