1500 Participants NeededMy employer runs this trial

Circles of Safety for Child Sexual Abuse

MB
Overseen ByMelissa Bright
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: Center for Violence Prevention Research Inc
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

Using a matched cluster randomized control design, the proposed study will evaluate a child sexual abuse (CSA) primary prevention strategy, Circles of Safety®. League leadership, staff, and coaches within youth sports will be focal participants. Outcomes include CSA among youth athletes served, protective and inappropriate behaviors from coaches \& league leaders, as well as knowledge of and perceived ability to identify and address CSA and resource-seeking behavior.

Who Is on the Research Team?

MB

Melissa Bright, PhD

Principal Investigator

Center for Violence Prevention Research

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Inclusion Criteria

Participants must be a youth sports leader or coach
Participants must be an English speaker
Participants must be able to provide consent for themselves
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Exclusion Criteria

Anyone who is not able to provide consent because they are a non-English speaker or have cognitive impairment
I am not a child participant in this study.

Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

2-4 weeks

Training

Participants complete the Circles of Safety training program

6-8 weeks

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for changes in knowledge and behaviors related to CSA prevention

12 weeks

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • Circles of Safety

How Is the Trial Designed?

2

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Complete Circles of Safety Training ProgramExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Center for Violence Prevention Research Inc

Lead Sponsor