Ngaripirliga'ajirri : an early intervention program on the Tiwi Islands : final evaluation report

Made available by the Northern Territory Library via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).Exploring together is a targeted 10 week multi group program based on developmental principles. Children are referred to program by teachers and attend the programs in groups. It includes the parent and the sessions are focusing on child social skills training and parenting management training.Executive summary -- Ngaripirliga'ajirri: an early intervention program on the Tiwi Islands -- Attendance, participation and community support -- Overview of development and evaluation -- Ngaripirliga'ajirri: program process -- Child behaviour, parents and families -- Program effectiveness: measures, outcomes and determinants -- Program outcomes and future directions: integrating prevention in health and education services -- References -- Appendix 1-3Logos on cover: Charles Darwin University, Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health -- Stronger Families and Communities Strategy, Northern Territory Government, Department of Health and Community Services and Beyond Blu