Status:
COMPLETED
Link for Schools: an Evaluation of a Tiered Staff Training Program and Student Intervention to Prevent Violence
Lead Sponsor:
Karen Heimer
Collaborating Sponsors:
U.S. Department of Justice
University of Minnesota
Conditions:
Risk Reduction Behavior
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The University of Iowa in collaboration with the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) conducted an effectiveness study to test a theory-based system, called Link, that trained school staff t...
Detailed Description
Program implementation and the targeted student intervention were implemented using a staggered approach. Cluster 1 began study procedure in 2017, and the process is outlined below. Program Implemen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\. Elementary and middle school students in grades 3- 8 from clusters 1 and 2, who:
- Have one or more behavioral referrals in the previous academic year, or
- Have at least 2 of the following indicators in the previous academic year:
- attended 80% or less of enrolled school days,
- were in the 90th percentile and above on tardies,
- had changed schools since the previous year,
- were not proficient in ELA (tested only in 6th and 7th grade),
- were in the 10th percentile or below on math performance,
- were in the 90th percentile or above on health office visits, or
- scored positive on the district-administered Pediatric Symptom Checklist.
Exclusion
- Students unable to proficiently communicate in English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
863 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05196893
Start Date
August 1 2017
End Date
June 1 2021
Last Update
January 19 2022
Active Locations (3)
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1
Cedar Rapids Community School District
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52405
2
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242
3
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455