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Evaluation of a Youth Mentoring Program

NCT00158353 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2020-05-14

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Summary

This study will be used to determine the effectiveness of GirlPOWER!, an innovative mentoring program for adolescent minority girls living in urban areas.

Conditions

  • Self Concept

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

GirlPOWER! mentoring program

GirlPOWER! mentoring program includes monthly 3-hour workshops for youth and mentors combined with monthly supplemental activities to be completed independently by youth-mentor pairs.

BEHAVIORAL

Traditional mentoring

Traditional mentoring includes a community-based mentoring program, in which the youth-mentor spends time together in activities of their choosing 2 to 4 times a month.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David L. DuBois, PhD · University of Illinois at Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2016-07-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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