Family Skills and Family-based Interventions to Support Communication and Social Ties Within Families

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2026

Family reading a colorful book to a baby on a bed with stuffed animals

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Socially Embedded Digital Coaching Platform to Promote Healthy Lifestyle and Mental Health in Underprivileged (Pre)Pregnant Couples and Young Families (Our Smart Family Buddy Program): Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Teuntje Wieles, Hilmar Bijma, Ageeth Rosman, Ineke Bolt, Marina Bos-de Vos, Isabelle Fabbricotti, Annelli Janssen, Koen Joosten, Evangelos Niforatos, Valentijn Visch, Régine Steegers-Theunissen

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Oct 15); 15:e88913

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Acceptability and Feasibility of a Virtual Family-Based Single-Session Intervention for Young Teens at High Risk for Substance Use Disorder: Single-Arm Pilot Trial

Chelsea K Pike, Catherine Stanger, Inbal Nahum-Shani, Susan A Murphy, Vanessa Ramirez, Madison Siegel, Lucia Berglund, Amy Hughes Lansing

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Sep 29); 10:e93263

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Academic Stress, Family Relationships, and Social Media Use Disorder Among Turkish Middle School Students: Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Study

Ibrahim Arpaci, Ismail Kusci, Vedat Bakır, Mustafa Baloglu

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 22); 28:e97014

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Family Outcomes Associated With Occupational Trauma Exposure in Frontline Workers: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Nicola Cogan, Martyna Ross, Rachel Miller, Thomas Johnson, Zunaira Iqbal, Alison Kirk, William Hodgson, Spence Whittaker, Andy Siddaway, Amalie Skovgaard, Patricia Graham

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Sep 16); 15:e93712

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Family Experiences of the Strong Families Program in Thailand: Prospective Mixed Methods Cohort Study

Nida Buawangpong, Jacqueline E Hackett, Pasiri Singhasiri, Nopakoon Nantsupawat, Pimpisa Chomsri, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Apinun Aramrattana, Amalee McCoy, Erika Lisette Roach, Wachiranun Sirikul, Wichuda Jiraporncharoen

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2026 (Sep 08); 9:e98447

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Family Size and Longitudinal Outcomes of a Digital-Human Parenting Intervention in Chinese Preschool Families: Secondary Analysis

Zuyi Fang, Xing He, Xinyu Shi, Ruochen Ruan, Jamie M Lachman

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jul 10); 28:e101388

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Digital and Blended Lifestyle Interventions for Preschool-Aged Children and Families With a Low Socioeconomic Position and the General Population: Scoping Review

Lea Hohendorf, Tessa Dekkers, Hanneke Kip, Laurence Alpay, Saskia M Kelders

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jun 05); 28:e86596

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Screen-Free Time With Friends to Promote Face-to-Face Peer Interaction and Reduce Recreational Screen Use Among Children Aged 9-11 Years: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Sara Kruse Lange, Sarah Overgaard Sørensen, Teresa Victoria Høy, Kristian Traberg Larsen, Anders Blædel Gottlieb Hansen, Russell Jago, Peter Lund Kristensen, Anders Grøntved, Mette Toftager, Anne Kær Gejl

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Jun 05); 15:e84831

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Telehealth Versus In-Person Caregiver-Mediated Behavioral Treatment for Challenging Behaviors in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Protocol for COACH (Caregiver Outreach for Autism Coaching at Home) Randomized Controlled Trial

Joy S Pollard, Leslie S Quiroz, Jennifer A Boyd, Booil Jo, Scott S Hall

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (May 26); 15:e91840

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The Association Between Family Health and Proactive Health Risk Management With the Mediating Role of Health Literacy: Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study

Shangfeng Tang, Yibo Wu, Hua Qing, Jia Song, Chunying Wang, Kangkang Zhang, Heng Dong, Yilin Wei

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2026 (Apr 23); 12:e73659

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Evaluating the Combined Effects of an Adverse Childhood Experiences–Focused Family Advocate Model and the Strengthening Families Program: Study Protocol for a Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation Trial in 36 New Jersey Communities

Dallas Elgin, Phillip W Graham, Kiersten Johnson, Sazid Khan, Michael Mills, Feker Wondimagegnehu, Brent Gibbons, Jason Williams, Xinyi Jiang, Andrea Zapcic, Brittany Simon

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Apr 09); 15:e85151

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2025

Mother and two children studying together at a desk with a laptop.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Experiences Among Adults, Youth, and Childcare Providers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Jacinda K Dariotis, Dana A Eldreth, Chunyuan Xi, Iffat Noor, Rebecca Lee Smith

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (Nov 28); 14:e77521

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The Good Start Matters mHealth Parenting Program: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Olivia De-Jongh González, Claire N Tugault-Lafleur, Janet W T Mah, Louise C Mâsse

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (Oct 23); 14:e72642

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Family-Based Lifestyle Intervention for Managing Childhood Overweight: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

R Rebecca Jantzen, Patti-Jean Naylor, Karen Strange, Geoff D C Ball, Louise C Mâsse, Ryan E Rhodes, Xuekui Zhang, Robert P Nolan, Sarah Zheng, Valeria Rac, Sam Liu

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (Oct 14); 14:e76837

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Assessing Day-to-Day Emotion Dynamics Within the Whole Family: Protocol for a Family-Wide Ecological Momentary Assessment Study (The Family and Child Emotion Study)

Natasha Vogel, Linda Sosa-Hernandez, Charlotte Funston, Evelyn Balfour, Kristel Thomassin

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (Oct 06); 14:e77364

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Teenagers using smartphones and tablets outdoors, connected by technology.

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Caring Text Messages for Suicide Prevention in Urban American Indian Youth: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Erin Renee Morgan, Marija Bogic, Luciana Hebert, Erin Poole, Nichole Tsosie, Nathania Tsosie, Kandyce Garcia, Marcia O'Leary, Raeann Mettler, Gina Johnson, Linda Son-Stone, Tassy Parker, Dedra Buchwald, Spero Manson

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (Sep 26); 14:e71344

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Person using a smartphone to text about relationship advice, with a sink in the background.

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Exploring the Association Between Behavioral Determinants and Intention to Use a Chatbot-Led Parenting Intervention by Caregivers of Adolescent Girls in South Africa: Cross-Sectional Study

Maria Da Graca Ambrosio, Seema Vyas, Juliet Stromin, Shallen Lusinga, Paula Zinzer, Kanyisile Brukwe, Zamakhanya Makhanya, Hlengiwe Gwebu, Anne Schley, Laurie Markle, David Stern, Chiara Facciolà, G J Melendez-Torres, Frances Gardner, Jamie M Lachman

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2025 (Sep 22); 8:e76992

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Mother and daughter enjoying a healthy family meal together at a table

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Strong Families Start at Home/Familias Fuertes Comienzan en Casa—Improving Child Diet Quality and Parental Feeding Practices: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Alison Tovar, Kelly Lynn Bouchard, Amy M Moore, Michelle Perry, Ivone Lurssen, Leonardo Arriola Carnicelli, Alexia Sanchez Contreras, Patricia Risica, Tayla von Ash, Jennifer S Savage, Shira Dunsiger, Kim Gans

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (Sep 10); 14:e73923

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Evaluating the Preliminary Efficacy of the TRUST Intervention on Alone-Time and Communication During Well-Adolescent Visits: Quasi-Experimental Study

Jyu-Lin Chen, Marissa Raymond-Flesch, Thomas J Hoffmann, Chen-Xi Lin, Ling Xu, Kimberly A Koester

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2025 (Sep 08); 8:e71433

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Effects of a Dialogic Book-sharing Intervention for Female Caregivers in Rural Tanzania (EDBiT): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Martin Schlossarek, Eva Šerá Komlossyová, Lynne Murray, Peter J Cooper, Ondřej Vencálek, Lenka Dušková, Maregesi Machumu, Simona Šafaříková, Jaromír Harmáček, Miroslav Syrovátka

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (Sep 08); 14:e68758

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