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ArticleJournal of community psychology2025

The Early Years of Parenthood and Home-Start Home Visiting: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.

Martha Burlingham, Dr Katerina Kantartzis

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Article in Journal of community psychology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Martha BurlinghamDepartment of Psychology, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, England.ORCID 0000-0002-9457-240X
Dr Katerina KantartzisDepartment of Psychology, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, England.ORCID 0000-0002-8008-144X

Funding

This study is a part of a PhD which received funding from Home-Start Gloucestershire.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To explore the lived experience of the early years of parenthood and the effect of Home-Start home visiting, in light of the impact from the polycrisis on parenthood and the critical early years. Four semi structured interviews were conducted with five parents (three mothers and one couple [mother and father]) who had accessed Home-Start Gloucestershire home visiting. The interviews were analyzed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. There were four Group Experiential Themes, each with two subthemes, showing a transformative journey. Parents navigated contrasting realities and multifaceted layers of parenthood. Accepting help led to meaningful connections with Home-Start creating a butterfly effect for families. The early years of parenthood are complex and emotive. It is difficult yet important for parents to access support, helped by trusting relationships with early intervention services. This qualitative research informs early intervention services highlighting their criticalness on parent experience.

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House CallsParentingParentsAdultChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicMaleQualitative Researchchildcommunity supportfamilyinfantsparentingparentspreschoolqualitative research

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PMID41084933
PMCPMC12519758

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