Pilotutvärdering av KomHem
En studie av deltagares och kursledares upplevelser av en fortsättningskurs i kommunikation för föräldrar
FöräldrautbildningKommunikationssvårigheterMåluppfyllelseskalaVideoanalysAlternativ och Kompletterande måluppfyllelseskalaVideoanalysAlternativ och KompletterandeParental educationCommunicative disabilityVideo analysesGoal attainment scalingAugmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).
The aim of this study was to evaluate parents and course leaders'perceptions of ComHome, a course in communication for parents. Thecourse aims to change the interaction between the parent and the child in aselected play activity based on a defined goal and agreed methodology. Thedata consisted of four group interviews and an individual interview with atotal of 12 parents and course leaders. The interviews were transcribed andcontent analyzed. The study showed that parents and course leadersconsidered goal attainment scaling as a rewarding approach. It also emergedthat the video monitoring process was perceived as a concrete method thatled to valuable discussions between parents regarding the child?scommunication. Finally it was seen that the home assignments increasedmotivation to implement the course methods and exposed the parents?communication behavior.