Evaluation of ACT Now GAIN Later: a Psychologist Guided Self Help Video Parenting Programme Based on Principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- Enrolling By Invitation
- 入组人数
- 150
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Parental Psychological Flexibility
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this Randomised Control Trial is to evaluate a Psychologist Guided Self Help Video Parenting Programme based on principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
The main questions it aims to answer are:
Primary Objectives
- Is ACT Now GAIN Later: a Psychologist Guided Self Help Video Parenting Programme based on principles of ACT effective in increasing parental psychological flexibility (measured by Psy-Flex, tool which measures psychological flexibility)? Please find attached.
- Is ACT Now GAIN Later: a Psychologist Guided Self Help Video Parenting Programme based on principles of ACT effective in decreasing child challenging behaviour (measured by the Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory)? Please find attached.
Secondary Objectives
- Is ACT Now GAIN Later: an ACT based Parenting Programme, effective in improving parent-child relationships (measured by the Child-Parent Relationship Scale)? Please find attached.
- Does ACT Now GAIN Later increase parental well-being as measured by (Depression Anxiety Stress Scale, Parenting Stress Index and Goal Based Outcome Tool)? Please find attached.
- Does ACT Now GAIN Later increase parental self-efficacy (TOPSE and Parental Sense of Competence scale)? Please find attached.
Participants will complete a 7 week psychologist guided parenting intervention. Researchers will compare waitlist groups to see if there are differences in psychological flexibility, child behaviour, parent-child relationships, parental well-being or parental self-efficacy.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Sequential
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 3 Years 至 12 Years(Child)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Parents of children from the ages of 3-12 will be included in this study.
- •Parents of children with challenging behavior.
排除标准
- •Parents of children outside of the age range 3-12 years old
- •Parents of children who do not have challenging behavior
研究组 & 干预措施
ACT Now GAIN Later
This group will receive a 7-week psychologist guided parenting intervention.
干预措施: ACT Now GAIN Later (Behavioral)
Waitlist Group
This group will receive pre and post measures but will not receive an intervention until after the final measures have been administered.
干预措施: Control Group (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Parental Psychological Flexibility
时间窗: Pre and Post Intervention (week 1 and week 7 - end of the intervention). Also 3 and 6 months post intervention.
Psy-Flex: The scale ranges from a minimum score of 6 to a maximum score of 30. Higher scores indicate higher levels of psychological flexibility.
Child Behaviour
时间窗: Pre and Post Intervention (week 1 and week 7 - end of the intervention). Also 3 and 6 months post intervention.
Eyberg Child Behaviour Inventory: The scale ranges from 0 - 36. Higher scores indicate more problematic behaviours at greater frequency. Norms also exist for clinical cut off's.
次要结局
- Parental Self-Efficacy(Pre and Post Intervention (week 1 and week 7 - end of the intervention). Also 3 and 6 months post intervention.)
- Parent-Child Relationships(Pre and Post Intervention (week 1 and week 7 - end of the intervention). Also 3 and 6 months post intervention.)
- Parental Well-Being(Pre and Post Intervention (week 1 and week 7 - end of the intervention). Also 3 and 6 months post intervention.)
