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The Role of Growing Up with Responsibilities in Young Adults Self-Reliance and Relationships

The Interplay of Self-Reliance, Parentification, and Attachment Style In Emerging Adults: A Mixed Method Approach - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/092997
Enrollment
94
Registered
2025-08-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Samyuktha R
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Phase 1: 1. Participants ranging from the ages 18 to 29 years 2. Men and women 3. Participants who have only 1 sibling 4. Participants should be able to read and write in English. Phase 2: 1. Participants who score 44 and above on the Parentification Inventory (Hooper, 2009) administered in Phase 1, and are open to sharing their experiences related to parentification.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals who identify as genders other than male or female. 2. Individuals who are foster children. 3. Individuals who have children. 4. Individuals who have adopted siblings or half-siblings. 5. Individuals whose sibling is a twin. 6. Individuals whose sibling has a chronic disability or sickness. 7. Individuals who have a single parent. 8. Individuals who have physical or mental illness and disabilities. 9. Individuals who use substances.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Phase 1: Scores from Self-reliance Scale, Parentification Inventory, and Revised Adult Attachment Scale (Close Relationships Version). Phase 2: Thematic account of lived experiences and underlying causes of parentification among participants.Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vaishalee S

Manipal College of Health Professions

samyukta.v@manipal.edu8939372782

Outcome results

None listed

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