Adapting a Parenting Intervention to Promote Healthy Screen Time Habits in Young Children With Behavior Problems

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Conditions studied: Behavior Problem, Parenting

In brief

This project is a study funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to develop and pilot test an adapted parenting intervention to decrease excessive/inappropriate screen media use in young children with externalizing behavior problems.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05287685

Run by

Florida International University

People needed

44

Starts

2022-04-28

Expected to finish

2023-11-28

Last updated by the study team

2024-11-15

Who can join

Age: 5 and older, up to 6. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• eligible child who is 54 to 66 months old at Spring intake (i.e. will be entering Kindergarten after the summer)
• parent-reported externalizing behavior problems on the Kiddie-Disruptive Behavior Disorder Schedule (parent report) or the Disruptive Behavior Disorder Rating Scale (teacher report) that meet criteria for a disruptive behavior disorder diagnosis
• child general cognitive ability score 70 or above on the Differential Abilities Scales-II, - caregiver willing and able to attend weekly parent groups conducted in English.

You may not qualify if…

• Families with children with major sensory impairments (e.g., deafness, blindness) or severe problems that impair mobility (e.g., cerebral palsy)are excluded.

Where it is running

• Florida International University — Miami, Florida, United States

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