A pilot study of the effectiveness of Biteback - A comprehensive youth online positive psychology intervention.
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Mental wellbeingMental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviourPublic Health - Health promotion/education
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000557831
- Lead Sponsor
- Black Dog Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 620
Inclusion Criteria
Aged 12 to 18 years and living in Australia.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Flourishing will be measured with the Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (SWEMBS)[Community sample: pre- and post-intervention (at 6 weeks), and at 3 month follow up.<br>Schools sample: pre- and post-intervention (at 6 weeks).];Cognitive and emotional wellbeing as measured by the Student Life Satisfaction Scale (SLSS) and the Scale of Positive and Negative Experience (SPANE)[Community sample: pre- and post-intervention (at 6 weeks), and at 3 month follow up.<br>Schools sample: pre- and post-intervention (at 6 weeks).]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Psychopathology as measured by the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale - 21 item version (DASS-21).[Community sample: pre- and post-intervention, and at 3 month follow up.<br>Schools sample: pre- and post-intervention.];Wellbeing indicators including quality of social relationships, as measured by a social relations questionnaire; optimism, as measured by the modified Life Orientation Test - Revised (LOT-R); self-efficacy, as measured by the modified General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE); and self-esteem, as measured by the modified Rosenberg's Self-Esteem scale.[Community sample: pre- and post-intervention, and at 3 month follow up.<br>Schools sample: pre- and post-intervention.]