Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
USA (17); Australia (1); China (1); Hong Kong (1)
Global/regional focus
WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
Country focus
USA (17); Australia (1); China (1); Hong Kong (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
Additional details about the research
Type of document
Systematic review of effects
Type of question
Effectiveness
Focus
Specific
Target
Individual Family/household Community System
Domain
Programs and services
Community and social services
Other social services
Children and youth services
Caregiver support
Parent/legal guardian support services
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
17. Partnerships for the goals
Social system topic(s)
Delivery arrangements
How services are designed to meet citizens’ needs
Group services
Where services are provided
Outreach
With what supports are services provided
ICT that support individuals who receive services
Implementation strategies
Citizen-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Behaviour change support
Skills and competencies development
Theme
Optimal aging
Publication details
Citation
Chan KL, Chen M, Lo Kin Ming C, Chen Q, Kelley SJ, Ip P. The effectiveness of interventions for grandparents raising grandchildren: A meta-analysis. Research on Social Work Practice. 2019;29(6):607-617.