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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12623000614695
ACTRN12623000614695CompletedUnknown

Adapting an Autism Support Program for a Lower Financially Resourced Family: A Case Study investigating parental perceptions and program acceptability.

Victoria University of Wellington0 sites1 target enrollmentStarted: June 5, 2023Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Unknown
Status
Completed
Enrollment
1

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to o limit (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • This study will include one parent/caregiver (herein collectively referred to as parent) of a child who is under the age of five who is, or is likely to be, autistic. The parent will also meet the following inclusion criteria: (1) lower income as defined as being eligible for or receiving an income-tested benefit or a community services card (A community services card (CSC) assists families with the costs of healthcare in New Zealand. This initiative is income-based and targets lower income New Zealand families/whanau), (2) speaks sufficient English to understand study requirements, written content, and to participate in one-on-one sessions, and (3) consents to being involved in the case study. The first eligible parent to make contact and provide informed consent will be included. Any of the child’s caregivers may participate, including parents of any gender, step parents, and extended whanau members. The family will be asked to elect one person to be the primary participant who will attend all sessions, fill in all surveys and take part in the semi-structured interview. Other parents/caregivers and/or extended whanau members may choose to participate in the program sessions and semi-structured interview if they wish.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. The participant is not a primary caregiver of an autistic child.

Investigators

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