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August 14, 2026American Journal of Community PsychologyOpen Access

Facilitators’ champion behaviors for delivering an evidence‐based parenting program

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CLCamila Regina LottoEAElisa Rachel Pisani AltafimDMDana Charles McCoy

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Cross-sectional study reveals that self-regulation and resource availability drive facilitator champion behaviors in parenting programs, highlighting key targets for successful public implementation.

Key Points

  • To examine the predictors of facilitators' champion behaviors when delivering the ACT-Raising Safe Kids Program within public community services.
  • Analyzed survey data from N=131 facilitators across 26 municipalities in Brazil delivering an evidence-based parenting program in public services.
  • Assessed self-regulation, organizational resource availability, sociodemographic characteristics, and personal versus public champion behaviors using self-report instruments.
  • Performed confirmatory factor analysis and partially latent structural equation modeling to determine direct and indirect effects.
  • Facilitator self-regulation and resource availability positively and significantly predicted personal champion behaviors, but not public champion behaviors.
  • Self-regulation mediated the positive association between organizational resource availability and personal champion behaviors.

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Lotto et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7ec7aab70b84ec8b91439chttps://doi.org/10.1002/ajcp.70093
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