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A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Executive Function and Language Skills Training on School Readiness in Preschool Children

16. juni 2016 opdateret af: Guilherme Vanoni Polanczyk, University of Sao Paulo
Background: environmental influences in the first years of life have a great impact on adulthood. Adequate environmental stimulation in the first years of life positively influence cognitive, emotional and neurological development. Studies show that high quality education for 3 to 6 years old children are cost-effective for diverse outcomes, such as socioemotional and cognitive development, as well as school performance. However, it is not clear why specific types of interventions are most effective on school readiness, an important precursor of literacy status and later life outcomes. Objectives: adapt to the Brazilian context two well-known intervention programs: (1) executive functions training developed by Diamond, and (2) oral language skills based on the Nuffield Programme developed by Snowling and colleagues. Methods: a randomized controlled trial involving 720 children (4 to 5 years old) allocated to three groups: (1) adapted school curriculum focusing on executive functions training, (2) adapted school curriculum focusing on oral language skills training, and (3) regular school curriculum.

Studieoversigt

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

582

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

3 år til 6 år (Barn)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Schools interested in the intervention program
  • Preschool children (4 to 6 years old)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Presence of any sensory impairment
  • Intellectual disability

Studieplan

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

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Enkelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Executive functions training
Daily training of executive functions via activities to develop auto-regulation, attention and memory.
Eksperimentel: Language skills training
Daily training of language skills via activities to develop phonological awareness and vocabulary.
Aktiv komparator: Regular school curriculum
Ministry of Education national school curriculum.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in school readiness
Tidsramme: Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)
Assessed with a 43 items questionnaire developed by the research staff.
Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in inhibitory control
Tidsramme: Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)
Inhibitory control assessed via the Flanker e Simon (Dots task) tests.
Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)
Change in working memory
Tidsramme: Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)
Working memory assessed via the neuropsychological Automated Working Memory Assessment (AWMA).
Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)
Change in oral language skills
Tidsramme: Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)
Expressive language assessed via the Child Language Test - ABFW.
Beginning of the school year (baseline) and at the end of the school year (post intervention, 7 to 8 months later)

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. februar 2014

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. december 2014

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. december 2014

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

10. juni 2016

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

16. juni 2016

Først opslået (Skøn)

21. juni 2016

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

21. juni 2016

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

16. juni 2016

Sidst verificeret

1. juni 2016

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • 2012/51.624-1

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