An evaluation of the Dove Self Esteem Project School Workshops for Body Confidence in secondary schools in the United Kingdom

Completed

Conditions: Body image dissatisfaction, disordered eating, psychosocial well-being.
Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Registration Number: ISRCTN16782819

Lead Sponsor: Centre for Appearance Research

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 1700

Inclusion Criteria

School Inclusion Criteria:
1. Co-educational
2. = 5 classes per year
3. Available to include all Year 7 and/or 8 classes in the study
4. Average or below national average proportion of students with special educational needs

Student Inclusion Criteria:
1. Young person enrolled in Year 7 or 8 at eligible British Secondary School.

Exclusion Criteria

School Exclusion Criteria:
1. All girls or all boys school
2. < 5 classes per year
3. Not available to include all Year 7 and/or 8 classes in the study
4. Above national average proportion of students with special educational needs

Student Inclusion Criteria:
1. Young person not enrolled in Year 7 or 8 at an eligible British Secondary School.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body image is the primary outcome assessed via self-report questionnaires at 1-week pre-intervention, immediate post-intervention (same day or week as final lesson delivered), 8-9 weeks follow-up, and 6- and 12-month follow-up (12 month will be assessed in the Phase 2 trial only).<br><br>1. Body Esteem Scale for Adolescents & Adults (Mendelson, Mendelson, & White, 2001)<br>2. Project-EAT III Body Areas Satisfaction Scale (Neumark-Sztainer, 2004)<br>3. Body dissatisfaction subscale of EDI-3 (Garner, 2004)<br>4. Weight and shape concern subscales of the EDE-Q (Fairburn & Beglin, 1994)

Secondary Outcome Measures