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Adolescent Acts of Kindness Intervention

NCT03322397 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 97

Last updated 2019-02-21

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Summary

Adolescents will complete a 4-week intervention, during which they will either complete a kind act for others, complete a kind act for themselves, or report their daily activities three days per week. Psychological and physiological measures will be indexed before and after the intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Self-Focused Acts of Kindness Intervention

Participants engage in positive behaviors by completing acts of kindness for themselves three times per week. These acts should require effort and be outside of an individual's normal routine.

BEHAVIORAL

Other-Focused Acts of Kindness Intervention

Participants engage in positive behaviors by completing acts of kindness for others three times per week. These acts should require effort and be outside of an individual's normal routine.

BEHAVIORAL

Daily Reports

Participants will report their daily activities three times per week. Aside from reporting at the end of the day, no changes should be made to the individual's normal routine.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Fuligni, PhD · Professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-08
Primary Completion
2019-01-13
Completion
2019-01-13

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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