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Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/100302, first published .
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Engagement, Satisfaction, and Therapeutic Alliance With an AI Conversational Agent for Parents: Quantitative Descriptive Study

Engagement, Satisfaction, and Therapeutic Alliance With an AI Conversational Agent for Parents: Quantitative Descriptive Study

Karin Mostovoy   1 , MS ;   Blanca S Pineda   1, 2 , EdD ;   Arjun Bharat   1 , BA ;   Tyrique Patterson   1 , MS ;   Jing Mao   1 , MS ;   Carlos Felipe Rivera-Cepeda   3 , MS ;   Daniel M Bagner   4 , PhD ;   Antonio Y Hardan   5, 6 , MD ;   Eduardo L Bunge   1, 6, 7 , PhD

1 Department of Psychology, Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA, United States

2 Institute for International Internet Interventions for Health (i4Health), Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA, United States

3 Department of Psychology, Universidad Santo Tomás, Temuco, Chile

4 Center for Children and Families, Department of Psychology, Florida International University, Miami, FL, United States

5 Department of Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States

6 ParenteAI, Mountain View, CA, United States

7 Children and Adolescent Psychotherapy and Technology Research Lab, Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA, United States

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