Single Session Intervention to Promote Hope

Description

The purpose of this study is to develop a brief, self-guided single-session intervention (SSI) that targets the development of, or increase in, hope, and pilot test it for the primary outcomes of feasibility, acceptability/likeability, safety, and changes in hope, and the secondary outcomes of self-worth, empowerment, and emotional wellbeing among women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV). The study will be conducted in 2 stages: intervention development (Intervention Development Stage), and pilot testing the intervention (Pilot Stage). The focus of this registration is the Pilot Stage.

Conditions

Domestic Violence

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to develop a brief, self-guided single-session intervention (SSI) that targets the development of, or increase in, hope, and pilot test it for the primary outcomes of feasibility, acceptability/likeability, safety, and changes in hope, and the secondary outcomes of self-worth, empowerment, and emotional wellbeing among women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV). The study will be conducted in 2 stages: intervention development (Intervention Development Stage), and pilot testing the intervention (Pilot Stage). The focus of this registration is the Pilot Stage.

Hope as a Path to Healing: Developing a Single-Session Intervention for Women Who Experience Intimate Partner Violence

Single Session Intervention to Promote Hope

Condition
Domestic Violence
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

New Haven

The Consultation Center at Yale, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06511

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Self-identify as a woman (cis- or trans-gender woman)
  • * Currently in a relationship of at least 3 months duration in which they have experienced physical IPV by a male partner
  • * Have a smartphone that is compatible with the MyCap app to be able to participate in daily surveys.
  • * Have experienced significant psychiatric instability based on self-reported inpatient psychiatric hospitalization in the past 3 months
  • * Reports having a conservator of person
  • * Not comfortable conversing, reading, or writing in English
  • * Participated in a Listening Session in the development phase of this study.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Yale University,

Tami Sullivan, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine

Study Record Dates

2025-04