A Trial of Connecting to Promote Foster Teen Well-Being
NCT ID: NCT03157895
Last Updated: 2019-07-31
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
220 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2016-12-01
2020-10-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Program group
This group receives the Connecting program with telephone support. It's anticipated the program will take up to 14 weeks to complete.
Connecting
Connecting was adapted for use within the child welfare system from the Staying Connected With Your Teen program that has been demonstrated to prevent substance abuse, risky sexual behavior, and violence during adolescence.
Comparison group
This group receives Children's Administration services as usual.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Connecting
Connecting was adapted for use within the child welfare system from the Staying Connected With Your Teen program that has been demonstrated to prevent substance abuse, risky sexual behavior, and violence during adolescence.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* In current placement 60+ days
* In relative/suitable adult care, in licensed relative/suitable adult care, in licensed foster care, in dependency guardianship
* Caregiver and teen speak English well enough to use the program manual and respond to survey questions
Exclusion Criteria
* The teen has been involved in the criminal justice system
* The placement is not viewed as stable
* The caregiver is not committed to a long-term placement
* The teen will not likely be in the placement for at least 6 months
* Group home placements and behavioral rehabilitative services placements
11 Years
15 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
NIH
Alliance for Child Welfare Excellence
UNKNOWN
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
OTHER
University of Washington
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Kevin Haggerty
Director, Social Development Research Group
Locations
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The Social Development Research Group, University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States
Countries
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References
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Haggerty KP, Barkan SE, Skinner M, Ben Packard W, Cole JJ. Feasibility of Connecting, a Substance-Abuse Prevention Program for Foster Teens and their Caregivers. J Soc Social Work Res. 2016 Winter;7(4):639-659. doi: 10.1086/686986. Epub 2016 Oct 18.
Barkan SE, Salazar AM, Estep K, Mattos LM, Eichenlaub C, Haggerty KP. Adapting an evidence based parenting program for child welfare involved teens and their caregivers. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2014 Jun;41:53-61. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2014.03.006.
Storer HL, Barkan SE, Stenhouse LL, Eichenlaub C, Mallillin A, Haggerty KP. In search of connection: The foster youth and caregiver relationship. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2014 Jul;42:110-117. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2014.04.008.
Storer HL, Barkan SE, Sherman EL, Haggerty KP, Mattos LM. Promoting Relationship Building and Connection: Adapting an Evidence-Based Parenting Program for Families Involved in the Child Welfare System. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2012 Sep 1;34(9):10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.05.017. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.05.017.
Salazar AM, McCowan KJ, Cole JJ, Skinner ML, Noell BR, Colito JM, Haggerty KP, Barkan SE. Developing Relationship-Building Tools for Foster Families Caring for Teens who are LGBTQ2S. Child Welfare. 2018;96(2):75-97.
Haggerty KP, Barkan SE, Caouette JD, Skinner ML, Hanson KG. Two-Year Risk Behavior Outcomes from Connecting, a Prevention Program for Caregivers and Youth in Foster Care. Prev Sci. 2023 Jan;24(1):15-26. doi: 10.1007/s11121-022-01390-4. Epub 2022 Jul 4.
Other Identifiers
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D012912S
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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