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A cross-sectional nationally representative survey of mental health and psychosocial problems among children and adolescents in Jordan

A cross-sectional nationally representative survey of mental health and psychosocial problems among children and adolescents in Jordan - A national mental health survey of Jordanian youth.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000050288
Enrollment
5000
Registered
2023-02-09
Start date
2022-11-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

mental health problems

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Jordan University of Science and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants are included if they are: 1. Students attend public, private and UNRWA schools. 2. Children and adolescents who dropped out of school.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Students or their guardians are reluctant to participate in the survey, thus their consent cannot be obtained.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mental Health conditions are assessed by the following items 1. Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale: RCADS-47 2 Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: SDQ 3. The Children's Impact of Event Scale-13: CRIES-13 4. The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory: PedsQL 5. The Child Autism Spectrum Quotient: AQ 6. The BEARS Sleep Screening Tool 7. Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire: PIUQ

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The associated factors are assessed by 1. Socio-demographic and relevant characteristics questionnaire 2. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Questionnaire-Revised 3. The Life Events Checklist for DSM-5 (LEC-5) 4. The General Help Seeking Questionnaire (GHSQ)-Revised 5. Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Help short form (ATSPPH-SF) 6. The Barriers to Adolescents Seeking Help Scale Brief Version (BASH-B)-Revised 7. Diet Questionnaire 8. Physical Activity 9. Smoking behaviour

Countries

Asia(except Japan)

Contacts

Public ContactEizaburo Tanaka

Japan International Cooperation Agency Jordan office

watarineko@hotmail.com962788796252

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026