努纳武特社区主导的因纽特青年心理健康倡议:让I-SPARX飞翔
Yvonne Bohr1,2, Jeffrey Hankey1,2, Alaina Thomas1,2
1Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
International journal of circumpolar health
|October 10, 2024
概括
文化适应的SPARX严游戏 (I-SPARX) 通过教导认知行为疗法 (CBT) 技能,改善了努纳武特伊努特青年的福祉. 这个数字工具支持资源稀缺的地方的心理健康.
科学领域:
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 数字健康数字健康
- 土著健康土著健康
背景情况:
- 努纳武特省的因纽特青年面临着严重的自杀危机.
- 该地区现有的心理健康资源很少.
- 认知行为疗法 (CBT) 技能可以改善压力和抑郁症.
研究的目的:
- 为努纳武特省的因纽特青年文化地适应SPARX认真的游戏.
- 评估适应性干预 (I-SPARX) 对青年福祉的有效性.
- 评估I-SPARX的文化相关性和可用性,与因纽特人Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) 一致.
主要方法:
- 文化适应的SPARX严的游戏和健康结果措施与因纽特人青年.
- 121名因纽特青年 (13-24岁) 进行了I-SPARX测试和评估.
- 通过调查和分享圈子评估CBT技能保留,评估文化与IQ相匹配.
主要成果:
- I-SPARX显示了游戏后青少年福祉的改善.
- 沟通技巧,倾听技巧和解决问题的技巧被确定为最有帮助的CBT技巧.
- 年轻人提供了应用学习技能的例子,以支持心理健康.
结论:
- 文化特定的异步电子工具,如I-SPARX,可以支持服务不足的社区的心理健康.
- 适应过程坚持了因纽特人Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) 的原则.
- 合作开发确保了数字心理健康干预的文化特异性和潜在有效性.
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