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How romantic novels and families function can affect our beliefs about romantic relationships

Influence of Reading Romantic Fiction and Family Functioning Styles on Romantic Relationship Beliefs among Indian Young Adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050980
Enrollment
154
Registered
2023-03-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Liz John Ramapuram
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Unmarried young adults between the ages 18-25 engage in reading romantic fiction in English for leisure from the Indian population. The young adult should at least be a high school graduate from an English medium school.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Young adults who are married. NRI and foreign nationals are excluded from the study. Young adults whose parents arenâ??t Indian and/ or didnâ??t live outside India while they grew up

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
How are romantic Relationship Beliefs of Indian Young adults influenced by reading romantic fiction fiction and strength of family functioningTimepoint: At baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to understand the influence of reading romantic fiction and strength of family functioning styles on romantic relationship beliefs on young adults in IndiaTimepoint: At baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactLiz John Ramapuram

Manipal College of Health Professions

priyanka.krishnan@manipal.edu9895316496

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026