Purpose

The objective of this research is to evaluate a mobile app-based intervention for parents of children in K-2nd grade designed that guides them in how to have productive conversations about race with their children. This study will recruit a national sample of parents and their K-2nd grade children. The impact of the intervention is tested using a wait-list controlled trial design. Outcomes include prosocial behaviors and indicators of emotional well-being.

Conditions

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Between 5 Years and 100 Years
Eligible Genders
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Criteria

Residence in the US; caregiver age 18 years or older and child age 5-8 years old; ability
to read and understand English

Study Design

Phase
N/A
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Intervention Model Description
Wait-list control design
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
ColorBRAVE
The experimental group will be asked to download a multi-module mobile app designed to guide parents and caregivers in having conversations about race with their K-2nd grade children
  • Behavioral: ColorBRAVE
    The intervention is a multi-module program delivered via a mobile app for parents of children in K-2nd grade. Each module in the program will take approximately 30 minutes to complete, with lessons facilitated through interactive storytelling, videos, and games.
Other
Wait-list Control
The wait-list control group will be placed on the wait-list for the first 6-weeks, the period in which the experimental group will complete the intervention program. Following the 6-week wait-list period they will receive the ColorBRAVE program.
  • Behavioral: ColorBRAVE
    The intervention is a multi-module program delivered via a mobile app for parents of children in K-2nd grade. Each module in the program will take approximately 30 minutes to complete, with lessons facilitated through interactive storytelling, videos, and games.

Recruiting Locations

Tulane University
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Contact:
David H. Chae, ScD MA
504-988-1847
dchae@tulane.edu

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Tulane University

Study Contact

David H. Chae, ScD, MA
504-988-1847
dchae@tulane.edu

Notice

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