This study tests the hypothesis that modifying the media diet of preschool children so that they watch more prosocial programming and less violent programming will result in decreased aggression and increased prosocial behavior.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
600
advice and tips and tools for healthy non violent TV viewing
advice on healthy eating
Seattle CHildrens Research Institute
Seattle, Washington, United States
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) scores overall
Overall Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) scores will be assessed
Time frame: 6 months after enrollment
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) aggression subscale
Aggression, from the Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) subscale scores, will be assessed at 6,
Time frame: 6 months after enrollment
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) prosocial subscale
Prosocial, from the Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) subscale scores, will be assessed
Time frame: 6 months after enrollment
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) scores overall
Overall Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) scores will be assessed
Time frame: 12 months after enrollment
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) scores overall
Overall Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) scores will be assessed
Time frame: 18 months after enrollment
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) aggression subscale
Aggression, from the Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) subscale scores, will be assessed
Time frame: 12 months after enrollment
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) aggression subscale
Aggression, from the Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) subscale scores, will be assessed
Time frame: 18 months after enrollment
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Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) prosocial subscale
Prosocial, from the Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) subscale scores, will be assessed
Time frame: 12 months after enrollment
Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) prosocial subscale
Prosocial, from the Social Competence and Behavioral Evaluation (SCBE) subscale scores, will be assessed
Time frame: 18 months after enrollment
sleep problems
The investigator will use elements of the sleep problem questionnaire to assess sleep problems
Time frame: 6 months
sleep problems
The investigator will use elements of the sleep problem questionnaire to assess sleep problems
Time frame: 12 months
sleep problems
The investigator will use elements of the sleep problem questionnaire to assess sleep problems
Time frame: 18 months