Title
Virtually the Same? Surveying Home Visitor Adaptations in Response to COVID-19
Date
2021
Author(s)
Jon Korfmacher, Patricia Molloy, and Mary Frese
Brief Type
Research Brief
Model(s)
Description
Purpose: Present findings from a survey of 658 home visitors across the United States representing multiple models, geographic regions, and communities, about their shift to virtual home visiting because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with an emphasis on how home visitors work with families using interactive video visits.
Example Topics Addressed:
Contact with families
Engagement with families
Content of virtual video visits
Community service access
Data Collection Methods
- Surveys or questionnaires
Status
Finished
For More Information
Korfmacher, J., Molloy, P., & Frese, M. (2021). Virtually the same? Surveying home visitor adaptations in response to COVID-19. Research Brief prepared by Erikson Institute and the Home Visiting Applied Research Collaborative. https://www.erikson.edu/research/optimizing-reach-engagement-and-effectiveness-of-interactive-videoconferencing-ivc-visits/
Topics
- Home Visiting Workforce Characteristics and Workforce Development
- Program Enhancements, Innovations, and Promising Approaches
- Participant Recruitment, Retention, Engagement, and Dosage