Ecological Footprint Awareness Program in 60-72 Months Children

Program, Communication Clinical Trial

Official title: Effectiveness of Ecological Footprint Awareness Program in 60-72 Months Children: A Randomized Controlled Study

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an ecological footprint awareness training program for children aged 60-72 months.

Clinical Trial Description

This study was conducted using a cluster randomized controlled pretest-posttest experimental design. It was carried out in four kindergartens located in a city center between April and June 2023. Two of the kindergartens were assigned to the intervention group while the other two were assigned to the control group. Data was collected using the Ecological Footprint Awareness Scale for Children (EFAS-C). The training program was conducted with the children in the intervention group for four weeks, with a 40-minute session each week. The program covered one topic each week, which included waste management, water and energy use, food consumption, and transportation. The data was analyzed using descriptive statistics, paired groups t-test, and independent groups t-test, with a 95% confidence interval and p<.05 significance level. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Program, Communication

• NCT number: NCT06248021
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: April 2, 2023
• Completion date: July 24, 2023