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Enhancing Father's Ability to Support Their Preschool Child

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Child Maltreatment
Prevention
Parenting
High-risk
Fathers
Registration Number
NCT01395238
Lead Sponsor
Queens College, The City University of New York
Brief Summary

This study focuses on the development of the Fathers Supporting Success in Preschoolers (FSSP) Program, which combines evidence-based parenting interventions with Dialogic Reading to engage fathers in and improve parenting and child behavior.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
125
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male Guardian
  • Child enrolled in partnering Head Start site
Exclusion Criteria
  • Mental Health issues that prohibit involvement in group-based prevention study (e.g., psychosis)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Eyberg Child Behavior Inventorypost treatment (8 weeks after start of treatment )

Reporting change in child behavior from baseline to immediately after intervention

Parenting Behavior Checklistpost treatment (8 weeks after start of treatment )

Reporting change in parenting behavior from baseline to immediately after intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Parent Cognition Scalepost treatment (8 weeks after start of treatment )

Measurement of parents cognitions regarding children behavior. reporting change in parental cognitions from baseline to immediatley after intervention

Developing Skills Checklistpost treatment (8 weeks after start of treatment )

Assessment of early literacy skills. Reporting changes in children's literacy skills from baseline to immediately after treatment

Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scalepost treatment (8 weeks after start of treatment )

Reporting change in paternal depression from baseline to immediately after intervention

Preschool Language Scalespost treatment (8 weeks after start of treatment )

Assessment of child langauge skills. reporting changes in children's language from baseline to immediatley after intervention

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Queens College

🇺🇸

Flushing, New York, United States

Queens College
🇺🇸Flushing, New York, United States

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