At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Living in a foster home or receiving kinship care
- ✓About to enter middle school
- ✓Oregon resident
- ✓Female
- ✕Male
- ✕Not in foster care or kinship care
- ✕Not living in Oregon
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Preventing Problems for Girls in Foster Care
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Middle School Success Intervention (MSS) for Juvenile Justice Involvement and Drug Abuse. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will determine the efficacy of a parent-involved intervention in preventing problem behavior in middle school girls who are currently in foster care.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
This is a 10-month, psychosocial intervention for foster parents and girls, with administration of the intervention beginning the summer before entry into middle school. The intervention consists of: (1) six summer Pride groups for the girls, (2) six summer parenting intervention sessions for the foster parents; (3) weekly foster parent training and support sessions for foster parents during the first year of middle school; and (4) weekly individual skills training for the girls during the first year of middle school.