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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN88158874
ISRCTN88158874
Completed
N/A

A within-school family-randomised controlled trial to evaluate the impact of the Families Connect (FC) programme.

uffield Foundation0 sites483 target enrollmentJanuary 23, 2019

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
This study is exploring the learning and social and emotional benefits of Families Connect on school children aged 4 to 6 years, and the capacity of parents' to engage with and support their child's learning.
Sponsor
uffield Foundation
Enrollment
483
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 23, 2019
End Date
February 28, 2020
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
uffield Foundation

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. School type: primary schools in the state maintained sector
  • 2\. School year groups: Reception and Year 1 in England and Wales, Y1 and Y2 in Northern Ireland, P1 and P2 in Scotland
  • 3\. Disadvantage: school\-level Free School Meal (FSM) eligibility of greater than 20% in England, greater than 25% in Wales, greater than 40% in NI, and in areas of disadvantage in Scotland based on Pupil Equity Funding
  • 4\. Geography: North of England, South of England, Wales, Northern Ireland (NI) and Scotland
  • 5\. School size: medium to large schools (more than one form entry) where possible
  • 6\. School first language: English speaking
  • 7\. Previous experience of Families Connect: schools must be new to Families Connect or have only run it once before in their school.
  • Practitioners:
  • 8\. These staff must be teachers, teaching assistants or family support workers from within each school
  • 9\. They must not currently teach Reception or Year 1 (in England and Wales), Y1/Y2 (in NI), P1/P2 (in Scotland)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Families who have previously taken part in Families Connect with another child.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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