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Preventing Behavior and Health Problems in Foster Teens (KEEP2)

7. april 2014 opdateret af: Oregon Social Learning Center
The primary goal of this study is to test the efficacy of two levels of the KEEP intervention with adolescents and their foster and kin parents in the San Diego Child Welfare System.

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

The cost of child welfare services in the U.S. has been estimated at $20 billion per year. During the past decade, the number of teenagers in foster care has nearly doubled. Numerous studies have documented that these adolescents are at high-risk for developing serious problems, including substance use, participation in health-risking sexual behaviors, involvement in the juvenile justice system, serious educational problems and school drop-out, failed placements/foster care "drift" and homelessness. Yet, there is little research on the characteristics of interventions that can be used to guide the improvement of services for this vulnerable population of youngsters. The proposed study extends our previous research with adolescents referred for serious behavioral and emotional problems and research with elementary-aged children in foster care to a test of the efficacy of a preventive intervention for adolescents placed with foster and kin care providers in the San Diego County Child Welfare System. Two hundred and forty adolescents and their foster/kin care providers will participate (i.e., 60 in a foster/kin parent training only condition, 60 in a parent training plus youth skill training condition, and 120 in a casework "as usual" control condition). In addition to testing the efficacy of the two levels of intervention, the investigators propose to examine the effects of the intervention on a set of youth behavioral and health-related outcomes. Parenting mediators to be tested include positive parenting, parental supervision, and non-harsh discipline. Youth mediators are social competence, commitment to school, and knowledge about norms related to health-risking behaviors including substance use and high-risk sexual behavior. In addition, theoretical hypotheses about the effects of early risk/adversity factors to youth outcomes will be examined, and an economic analysis will be conducted to examine the relative benefits and costs associated with the two levels of intervention.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

259

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • California
      • San Diego, California, Forenede Stater, 92123
        • Child and Adolescent Services Research Center
    • Oregon
      • Eugene, Oregon, Forenede Stater, 97401
        • Oregon Social Learning Center

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

12 år til 16 år (Barn)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ja

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Any child between ages 12 and 16 years in relative or non-relative foster care

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Only medically fragile children

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Forebyggelse
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Dobbelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Ingen indgriben: Services As Usual
Foster care services as usual
Eksperimentel: Parent and Youth Training
16 Weeks of Parent Training in group context with 5 to 10 relative and non-relative foster caregivers; Youth training with skills coaches
16 weeks of parent training led by a trained group facilitator
Andre navne:
  • Uddannelse i forældreledelse
  • KEEP
16 weeks of one-on-one sessions with a trained youth skills coach
Andre navne:
  • Skills Coaching
Eksperimentel: Parent Training
16 weeks of parent training with 5 to 10 relative and non-relative foster caregivers
16 weeks of parent training led by a trained group facilitator
Andre navne:
  • Uddannelse i forældreledelse
  • KEEP

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Reduction in child behavior problems as assessed by the Parent Daily Report (PDR)
Tidsramme: Baseline, 6 Months, 12 Months, 18 Months
Baseline, 6 Months, 12 Months, 18 Months

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Placement Disruptions from Foster Placement
Tidsramme: 6 Months, 12 Months, 18 Months
6 Months, 12 Months, 18 Months

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

Det er her, du vil finde personer og organisationer, der er involveret i denne undersøgelse.

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Patricia Chamberlain, Phd, Oregon Social Learning Center

Publikationer og nyttige links

Den person, der er ansvarlig for at indtaste oplysninger om undersøgelsen, leverer frivilligt disse publikationer. Disse kan handle om alt relateret til undersøgelsen.

Generelle publikationer

  • Price, J., Chamberlain, P., Landsverk, J., & Reid, J. B. (2010). KEEP foster parent training intervention: Model description and effectiveness. Child and Family Social Work, 14, 233-242.

Datoer for undersøgelser

Disse datoer sporer fremskridtene for indsendelser af undersøgelsesrekord og resumeresultater til ClinicalTrials.gov. Studieregistreringer og rapporterede resultater gennemgås af National Library of Medicine (NLM) for at sikre, at de opfylder specifikke kvalitetskontrolstandarder, før de offentliggøres på den offentlige hjemmeside.

Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. november 2006

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. oktober 2013

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. oktober 2013

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

6. marts 2012

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

8. marts 2012

Først opslået (Skøn)

9. marts 2012

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

8. april 2014

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

7. april 2014

Sidst verificeret

1. april 2014

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • KEEP2020172
  • R01DA020172 (U.S. NIH-bevilling/kontrakt)

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Kliniske forsøg med Uddannelse i forældreledelse

Kliniske forsøg med Parent Training

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