Parent-child Problem Clinical Trial
— PVOOfficial title:
Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Foster Parent Intervention
Verified date | April 2013 |
Source | Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | Belgium: Youth Welfare Agency |
Study type | Interventional |
The hypothesis of the study is that the intervention leads to a reduction in foster children's externalizing problems and foster parents' parenting stress and that this in turn leads to a reduction in the number of breakdowns of foster placements.
Status | Active, not recruiting |
Enrollment | 63 |
Est. completion date | May 2013 |
Est. primary completion date | May 2013 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | Accepts Healthy Volunteers |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 3 Years to 12 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - foster child has a borderline or clinical score on one of the small-band externalizing scales or the broad-band externalizing scale of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) Exclusion Criteria: foster child: - has a mental retardation, - autism, - uses psychotropic medication in an inconsistent way, - behavioral problems are the result of medical problems or medication, foster parents: - have insufficient knowledge of Dutch, - have low cognitive abilities, - are already receiving professional support for the foster child's externalizing problems, - are divorcing. Moreover, foster placements were excluded if at least two of the following criteria were present: - foster parents considered terminating the foster placement during the past two months - were experiencing psychological distress (measured with the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ; Koeter & Ormel, 1991) and defined as a score = 2), - their foster child had a sum score above 3 (for children < 6 years) or 5 (for children = 6 years) on the critical CBCL-items. |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
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Belgium | Vrije Universiteit Brussel | Brussel | Vlaams-Brabant |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
Belgium,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Change in foster child's externalizing problems from baseline to post-intervention (3.5 months later) | T-score for the externalizing subscale of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) | Assessed at two time points: at baseline (before the start of the intervention) en post-intervention (immediately after the intervention has ended, which is on average 3.5 months after the baseline measurement) | No |
Primary | Change in foster child's externalizing problems from post-intervention to follow-up (3 months later) | The T-score of the Externalizing scale of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) | Assessed at post-interventio (immediately after the intervention has ended, which is about 3.5 months after the baseline measurement) and at follow-up (which is thee months later than the post-intervention measurement). | No |
Secondary | Change in foster parent's parenting stress from baseline to post-intervention (3.5 months later) | Nijmegen Questionnaire for the Parenting Situation | Assessed at two time points: at baseline (before the start of the intervention) en post-intervention (immediately after the intervention has ended, which is on average 3.5 months after the baseline measurement) | No |
Secondary | Change in foster mother's parenting stress from post-intervention to follow-up (3 months later) | The Nijmegen Questionnaire for the parenting situation | Assessed at post-interventio (immediately after the intervention has ended, which is about 3.5 months after the baseline measurement) and at follow-up (which is thee months later than the post-intervention measurement). | No |
Secondary | Client satisfaction | Dutch Questionaire for client satisfaction and effect | At post-intervention (immediately after the intervention has ended, which is on average 3.5 months later than the baseline measurment | No |
Secondary | Change in foster mother's parenting behavior from baseline to post-intervention (3.5 months later) | The Ghent Parenting Behavior Scale | Assessed at two time points: at baseline (before the start of the intervention) en post-intervention (immediately after the intervention has ended, which is on average 3.5 months after the baseline measurement) | No |
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