赋能父亲和改善第一民族青少年心理健康:一个务实的随机对照研究
Lyndon Reilly1, Mick Adams1, Byron Diamond1
1University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
BMJ open
|July 5, 2023
概括
这项研究介绍了澳大利亚偏远地区的第一民族父亲的文化设计育儿计划,以改善青少年的社会和情感福祉. 该干预旨在增强父亲的信心和参与度,积极影响年轻人的心理健康结果.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 土著健康土著健康
- 青少年心理学 青少年心理学
背景情况:
- 有限的基于证据的社会和情感福利计划存在于第一民族青少年,特别是在偏远的澳大利亚社区.
- 澳大利亚偏远地区的青少年面临心理健康障碍和自杀的高风险.
- 需要文化定制的干预措施来解决父亲和青少年心理健康之间的联系.
研究的目的:
- 实施和评估一个以社区为基础的研究干预",赋能爸爸和改善第一民族青少年心理健康".
- 促进和支持偏远社区的第一民族男性的育儿作用.
- 检查父亲的育儿知识与青少年的社会和情感福祉之间的相互联系.
主要方法:
- 一项实用性随机对照试验,涉及100名第一民族男性和青少年双胞胎,遍及昆士兰远北部的五个偏远社区.
- 干预组接受了文化设计的"坚强的父亲" (SF) 育儿计划;对照组接受了"线/放松" (YR).
- 测量结果包括男性的育儿知识,赋权,创伤症状和酒精使用;青少年的社会和情感福祉.
主要成果:
- 数据收集正在进行中,一个社区已经完成,最后一个社区的现场工作已经开始.
- "强壮的父亲"计划旨在增强父亲的权力,信心和参与.
- 青少年的心理健康结果是使用文化一致的措施来评估的,青少年对父亲的群体分配视而不见.
结论:
- 该干预是为第一民族人民设计的,强调文化相关性和社区参与.
- 结果将通过社区会议,报告,同行评审期刊以及对参与者和资助者进行传播.
- 这项研究旨在通过加强偏远的第一民族社区的父亲角色来改善青少年心理健康.
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