Fatherhood Focused Family Violence Education Program

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Domestic Violence

In brief

The purpose of this study is to explore the feasibility of a novel intervention approach for fathers arrested for an initial episode of intimate partner violence (IPV) by systematically developing an alternate version of a standard, statewide, court-mandated Family Violence Education Program (FVEP) to focus specifically on the importance of fathering within a cognitive-behavioral intervention to be called Fatherhood Focused FVEP (F3).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03883932

Run by

Yale University

People needed

30

Starts

2018-09-01

Expected to finish

2021-02-11

Last updated by the study team

2021-04-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Fathers referred to the FVEP program as a pretrial diversion following their first arrest for an incident of IPV with a female partner.
• Fathers must have at least one biological child under the age of 18.
• Fathers must have at least monthly contact with one of their biological children.

You may not qualify if…

• Fathers will be excluded if they are arrested for violence perpetrated against someone other than a current or former female partner.
• Fathers will be excluded if there is evidence of psychotic of suicidal symptoms on the Brief Symptom Inventory.
• Fathers will be excluded if they unable to complete questionnaires and group intervention in English.

Where it is running

• Yale University Child Study Center — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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