Evaluation of Circles of Safety
Purpose
Using a matched cluster randomized control design, the proposed study will evaluate a child sexual abuse (CSA) primary prevention strategy, Circles of Safety®. League leadership, staff, and coaches within youth sports will be focal participants. Outcomes include CSA among youth athletes served, protective and inappropriate behaviors from coaches & league leaders, as well as knowledge of and perceived ability to identify and address CSA and resource-seeking behavior.
Condition
- Child Abuse Sexual
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Over 18 Years
- Eligible Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- Participants must be at least 18 years of age. - Participants must be a youth sports leader or coach. - Participants must be an English speaker. - Participants must be able to provide consent for themselves.
Exclusion Criteria
- Children are not included as direct participants in this study. - Anyone who is not able to provide consent because they are a non-English speaker or have cognitive impairment.
Study Design
- Phase
- N/A
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel Assignment
- Primary Purpose
- Other
- Masking
- None (Open Label)
Arm Groups
| Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
|---|---|---|
|
Experimental Complete Circles of Safety Training Program |
participants will be asked to complete the Circles of Safety training program |
|
|
No Intervention Control |
participants will not be asked to complete the Circles of Safety training program |
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Recruiting Locations
Center for Violence Prevention Research
Gainesville, Florida 32609
Gainesville, Florida 32609
More Details
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- Center for Violence Prevention Research Inc