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Determining the Efficacy of a Relational Aggression Intervention for Urban African American Girls
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Friend to Friend program and Psychoeducational attention control intervention for Aggression. Completed, enrolled 144 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a school-based social cognitive group treatment in reducing aggression (bullying) among relationally aggressive urban African American girls.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Friend to Friend arm is a social information processing group treatment to help aggressive girls learn better social problem solving and decision making choices. Participants will learn how to identify signs of physiological arousal, evaluate others' intentions, react to a potential conflict situation, and generate and evaluate alternatives. Treatment sessions are twice per week (30 to 40 minutes per session) for ten weeks.
Psychoeducational attention control group also meets two times per week for 10 weeks to control for nonspecific factors of treatment. Participants learn homework, study skills, and organizational skills.