Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Education Program on Preschool Children's Attention Skills

NCT07617129 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2026-06-01

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Summary

This study examined the effect of the Mindfulness Education Programme on the attention levels of preschool children aged 60-72 months. Using a pre-test-post-test experimental design, the study was conducted with 18 children assigned to intervention and control groups. The intervention group participated in an 8-week mindfulness programme including activities focused on breath awareness, body awareness, emotions, attention, self-awareness, self-compassion, and gratitude. Children's attention levels were assessed using the Frankfurter Attention Test before and after the intervention.

Conditions

  • Attention Skills
  • Mindfulness
  • Early Childhood Education

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Education Programme

The Mindfulness Education Programme was developed for preschool children aged 60-72 months and implemented over an 8-week period, twice a week. The programme consisted of 32 integrated activities focusing on breath awareness, body awareness, sensory awareness, emotional awareness, attention and concentration, self-awareness, self-compassion, and gratitude. Activities were designed according to the developmental characteristics of preschool children and were implemented in addition to the regular preschool education curriculum.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Inonu University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • murat canpolat · Inonu University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Months
Max Age
72 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-21
Primary Completion
2025-06-26
Completion
2025-06-28

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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