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Evaluation of the Refugee Family Strengthening (RFS) Program

NCT02829086 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5365

Last updated 2020-04-28

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Summary

The US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) will be conducting an evaluation of a healthy marriage and relationship program developed by USCRI titled Refugee Family Strengthening (RFS) Program. This program is funded through an initiative of the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Family Assistance (OFA).

The study is intended to measure if the identified interventions improve the well-being of individuals and families within the refugee and immigrant population served by USCRI. Outcomes to be measured include behavioral outcomes and perceptual changes towards healthy relationships, family development, and positive home environment. The study will examine the following:

1. Participants will identify utilizing healthy marriage and relationship skills.
2. Participants will report an increase in satisfaction with conflict management with others after completion of the relationship workshop series.
3. Participants will report an increase in quality and time spent with children.
4. Participants will report an increase in economic stability.

Conditions

  • Health Behavior

Interventions

OTHER

Relationship Enhancement

Relationship Enhancement is a curriculum based program provided by a facilitator over an 8 hour skill-based education intervention.

OTHER

Family Stress and Conflict Management

Family Stress and Conflict Management is a curriculum based program provided by a facilitator over an 8 hour skill-based education intervention.

OTHER

Financial Management

Family Management is a curriculum based program provided by a facilitator over an 8 hour skill-based education intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Salerno, DNP · Possibilities for Change

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-01
Primary Completion
2020-03-31
Completion
2020-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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