Interactive Technology for Media Literacy Drug Prevention in Community Groups

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Substance Use

In brief

This Phase II STTR will evaluate an interactive, self-paced, e-learning media literacy intervention, REAL media, to prevent youth substance use among youth in the 4-H organization. Participating 4-H clubs will be randomly assigned to use the curriculum or continue current practices with the option for delivery at the end of the study. 4-H members (ages 13-15) will complete a pretest, immediate posttest and follow-up posttests at 3 and 9 months to assess effects.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03157700

Run by

Real Prevention, LLC

People needed

642

Starts

2018-08-08

Expected to finish

2019-08-22

Last updated by the study team

2021-02-09

Who can join

Age: 13 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 4-H members and leaders must belong to a participating club in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, West Virginia, or Maryland
• members must be between the ages of 13-15
• club leaders must be at least 21 years of age
• written parental consent and assent from members
• written consent from club leaders (online assent)

You may not qualify if…

• the inability to speak or read American English
• access to and the ability to use a computer, or navigate the Internet
• for youth, lack of parental consent/youth assent/leader consent

Where it is running

• Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey — New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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