Symptoms after experience of maltreatment and neglect in foster children
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Psychosocial support for Foster Parents As-Usual in the system
Group 2: Psychosocial support for Foster Parents As-Usual + structured parenting program tailored to the needs of foster parents
Sponsors
Technische Universität Braunschweig
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Years to 7 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a primary allegation of maltreatment & placement decision made for a foster family
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: no other than those determine entrance in or exclusion from the longitudinal study (e.g. informed consens provided)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 3 assessment points (pre-. post, 1-year follow-up): Parenting and Relationship Behavior (Parenting Scale, PS, questionnaire to assess child relationship forming and Behavioral observation) of primary foster parent and foster child | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 3 assessment points (pre-. post, 1-year follow-up): Mental Health Problems in Foster Children (Questionnaire: Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory, ECBI; Spence Anxiety Scale, SCAS; and clinical interview: Kinder-DIPS) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactDaniela Ehrenberg
TU Braunschweig
Outcome results
None listed