September 27, 2023
Between June of 2020 and April 2023 researchers at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service interviewed parents who completed the OhioSTART program through their county children services agency. Parents were recruited through a flyer shared by their CPS caseworker to contact researchers and voluntarily participate in a short interview to answer questions about their experience in the program, the impacts on their lives and their parenting, and any challenges they experienced.