Restricting Access to Mobile Phones in Secondary Schools: The RAMP Intervention.
- Conditions
- Physical inactivityProblematic phone usePsychological wellbeingBehavioural functioningCyberbullyingExecutive functionPublic Health - Health promotion/educationMental Health - Other mental health disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12623000763640
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Newcastle
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10950
Secondary schools will be eligible to participate if they:
•Cater for students from Years 7-12,
•Have at least 50 students per year group,
•Are a Government, Catholic or Independent school,
•Do not currently implement an existing mobile phone ban or restriction policy; and
•Can participate in the study throughout 2023 and including a follow-up in 2024
•Not classified as a special education school, which caters solely to students with developmental, physical, or behavioural disabilities
Children will be eligible to participate if they:
•Attend a school that consents to the study; and
•Are in years 7-12.
Parents/carers will be eligible to participate if they:
•Are the primary carer of a student in years 7-12; and
•The child in their care attends a school that has consented to the study.
Teachers will be eligible to participate if they:
•Are permanent or contract teacher at a school that has consented to participate; and
•Teaches a year 7-12 class over the intervention period.
•Schools that currently implement a mobile phone ban or restriction policy,
•Cannot participate in the study throughout 2023 and including a follow-up in 2024,
•Schools that are classified as special education schools, which cater solely to students with developmental, physical, or behavioural disabilities.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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