Can a parenting course strengthen foster families? french study seeks answers
NCT ID NCT06701877
First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated Jun 24, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This completed study tested the Circle of Security Parenting program for foster carers in France. 70 foster carers were randomly assigned to either the program plus usual support or usual support alone. Researchers measured changes in caregiver sensitivity, stress, and relationship quality to see if the program helps improve bonds with children aged 1 to 6 years.
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Locations
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DEPARTEMENT de la Haute-Loire
Le Puy-en-Velay, France, 43000, France
What this could mean
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Active substance
Circle of Security Parenting (COS-P) program
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a practical way to help foster carers build stronger, more secure relationships with children in their care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 70 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The program may not show clear benefits over usual support.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.