Relationship Enhancement Digital Game
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age6+
SponsorUniversity of Miami
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to test a new digital game. Specifically, this study will aim to evaluate a digital game prototype designed to facilitate playful interactions between parents and children. The prototype will incorporate activities grounded in relationship enhancement principles. Additionally, this study will check how well using digital tools helps build strong connections, makes people get along better, and boosts parents' confidence and parenting skills.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Caregiver-child dyads.
Disqualifiers
Participant is not part of a caregiver- child dyad.
Trial design
Design model
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Digital Game
BehavioralParent-child dyads will come to the research site once and participate for up to one hour. Dyads will engage with a digital game prototype. The game involves brief relationship enhancing activities focused on different domains of attachment with the purpose of facilitating appropriate and healthy playful interaction between parents and children.
Control
BehavioralParent-child dyads will come to the research site once and participate for up to one hour. Dyads will receive pamphlets with information regarding play based attachment activities and be given the chance to engage in said activities.
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: Caregiver Child Digital Intervention GroupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Control GroupActive comparator 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Parental Self-Efficacy as Measured by TOPSE
Tool to Measure Parenting Self-Efficacy (TOPSE) Total scores range from 0-480 for the complete measure. Higher scores indicate greater levels of perceived parental self-efficacy.
Time frame
Baseline, Up to 1.5 hours (immediately after intervention).Secondary outcomes
1
Perceived Closeness in the Parent-Child Relationship as measured by the Social Connectedness Scale
Social Connectedness Scale scores range from 9 - 54. Higher scores represent greater perceived connectedness.
Time frame
Baseline, Up to 1.5 hours (immediately after intervention).Sponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov