child abuse
Conditions
Interventions
This is a two-arm randomised controlled trial with a waiting-list control group. Experimental group - GI: 1,500 parents or main caregivers with parental role of children up to six years of age, who wi
later they will participate in the intervention after the end of the intervention group with the due second evaluation of the respective two groups - post-intervention. The randomization of participan
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Sponsors
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo
Instituto para a Valorização da Educação e da Pesquisa no Estado de São Paulo
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 6 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Parents or main caregivers with parental role of 0-to-6-years old children
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants with impaired understanding of the assessment instructions, which makes data collection unfeasible; parents or main caregivers with children upper than 6 years old
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an increase in the scores of positive parenting practices, assessed by the Act Scale (Act means action) and Parenting and Family Adjustment Scale, and a reduction in negative parenting practices, assessed by the Parenting and Family Adjustment Scale in the intervention group compared to the control group, based on the verification of a statistical significance level of 5% in the comparison between groups and within-group in pre and post-intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an increase in the scores of the sense of parental competence, assessed by the Sense of Parental Competence Scale, in the intervention group compared to the control group, based on the finding of a statistical significance level of 5% in the comparison between the groups and within-group pre and post intervention.;It is expected to find a decrease in the scores of behavior problems and an increase in the scores of the children's prosocial behaviors, evaluated by the Skills and Difficulties Questionnaire, based on the verification of a statistical significance level of 5% in the comparison between the groups and within from pre to post-intervention. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactMaria Beatriz Linhares
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed