EffeCTIve: Study of the effectiveness of Critical Time Intervention after residence in Dutch women’s shelters.
Completed
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON25127
- Lead Sponsor
- This study is being executed by the Netherlands Research Centre for Social Care at the Department of Primary and Community Care of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre. Professor Judith Wolf is initiator. Mariëlle Beijersbergen, PhD, is project leader. The PhD candidate who is responsible for carrying out the research activities is Danielle Lako.
- Brief Summary
The effectiveness of critical time intervention for abused women and homeless people leaving Dutch shelters: study protocol of two randomised controlled trials Danielle AM Lako1†, Renée de Vet1†, Mariëlle D Beijersbergen1, Daniel B Herman2, Albert M van Hemert3 and Judith RLM Wolf1*. BMC Public Health 2013, 13:555 <br> http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/555
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 166
Inclusion Criteria
Women are eligible for the study when:
1. They are staying in the shelter due to partner violence or honor-related violence;
Exclusion Criteria
Women are not eligible to participate in the study when:
1. They have stayed in the shelter for less than six weeks on the date of their departure from the shelter;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome measure is quality of life.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome measures are:<br /><br>1. Re-occurrence of violence;<br /><br>2. Care needs;<br /><br>3. Self-esteem;<br /><br>4. Social support;<br /><br>5. Psychological distress, including:<br /><br>A. Depression;<br /><br>B. Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms.<br /><br>6. Loneliness;<br /><br>7. Substance use;<br /><br>8. Care use;<br /><br>9. Parenting stress;<br /><br>10. Working alliance between client and professional;<br /><br>11. Experiences with shelter and care.