Breaking Barriers: Transforming Teen Behaviours with Kai Fella Workshops

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Help-seeking behaviours; Mental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour

• Registration Number: ACTRN12624000402549
• Lead Sponsor: Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-04-03
• Last Update Posted: 29 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 545

Inclusion Criteria

School Inclusion Criteria:
1. Partaking in a Kai Fella Challenging Stereotypes' workshops for their years 10, 11, or 12 male students in 2024 and 2025.
2. Agree to distribute study information to parents of young males enrolled in the workshops, and to allocate three class times for students to complete the baseline, post-intervention, and follow-up surveys.

Student Inclusion Criteria:
1. Student is enrolled in either year 10, 11, or 12 in a participating school of a Kai Fella Challenging Stereotypes workshop.
2. Student self-identifies as male.
3. Student is enrolled to take part in a Kai Fella Challenging Stereotypes workshop.

Teacher Inclusion Criteria:
1. Enrolled to observe and supervise students taking part in a Kai Fella Challenging Stereotypes workshop.

Exclusion Criteria

There are no exclusion criteria.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Help-seeking behaviours - assessed as a composite outcome.[General Help Seek Questionnaire (GHSQ) and the Barriers to Access to Care Evaluation scale (BACE) Baseline, 1 week post-intervention (primary endpoint), 3 month follow up];Conformity to Masculine Norms - This is an additional primary outcome.[Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory (CMNI-30) Baseline, 1 week post-intervention (primary endpoint), 3 month follow up];Perceived Social Support - This is an additional primary outcome.[Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (MOS-SS) Baseline, 1 week post-intervention (primary endpoint), 3 month follow up]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Comfort in Difficult Conversations[Study-specific 12-item 5-point Likert scale questionnaire Baseline, 1 week post-intervention, 3 month follow up];Workshop Satisfaction[Tailored Survey to the Kai Fella 'Challenging Stereotypes' workshops 1-week post-intervention]