Research Brief: From the Field: Implementing a Text Messaging Intervention to Engage Fathers in Home Visiting
2-minute read | Posted on June 21, 2023 | Posted in: Research
Mobile technology, especially text messaging, can be leveraged to support home visiting efforts to be inclusive of and engage community-based fathers. Click here to view a PDF with full details.
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