Purdue University Parenting Program Attrition
- Conditions
- Child Abuse
- Registration Number
- NCT00153439
- Lead Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of techniques to enhance participation in parenting programs.
- Detailed Description
This project addresses the problem of involving parents in interventions that promote parenting effectiveness and child coping-competence in preschoolers as a means of reducing risk of child maltreatment (and related adverse developmental outcomes). Purdue University will examine the impact of partnership (organizational involvement in recruitment and retention), cash incentives, and a motivational goal setting component on participation and engagement in the Parenting Our Children to Excellence program, a group intervention for parents and caregivers of preschool children.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 560
- Parents with children 3-5 years old who attend centers in which interventions are offered
- See above. No other exclusion criteria will be used.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- FACTORIAL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Engagement and participation in an 8-week parenting program
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measures of parenting behavior and attitudes, incidents of child maltreatment, measures of child adjustment and functioning
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Purdue University
🇺🇸West Lafayette, Indiana, United States