Family-Based Prevention With Black and Latinx Children

Description

The main objective of this project is to test whether providing parenting support, with an added emphasis on ethnic-racial socialization and healthy lifestyle behaviors, improves the social-emotional functioning and healthy lifestyle behaviors of Black and Latinx children.

Conditions

Child Behavior, Health Behavior

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Study overview

The main objective of this project is to test whether providing parenting support, with an added emphasis on ethnic-racial socialization and healthy lifestyle behaviors, improves the social-emotional functioning and healthy lifestyle behaviors of Black and Latinx children.

Family-Based Prevention to Promote the Social-Emotional Functioning and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors of Black & Latinx Children

Family-Based Prevention With Black and Latinx Children

Condition
Child Behavior
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Columbia

University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29208

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * be between the ages of 3-6 years
  • * identify as Black/African American or Latinx/Hispanic
  • * have a parent or caregiver willing to participate in the intervention that: (a) lives in the same household as the child ≥50% of the time, (b) has primary responsibility for the child, and (c) speaks English or Spanish.
  • * have a cognitive/psychological condition that limits the child's ability to communicate
  • * have a physical health condition that limits the child's ability to be physically active

Ages Eligible for Study

3 Years to 6 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of South Carolina,

Study Record Dates

2026-02-01