Status:

RECRUITING

Outdoor Science Education and Child Well-being in Primary Schools: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial on Learning, Connection to Nature, Eco-anxiety, and Stress

Lead Sponsor:

Université de Sherbrooke

Conditions:

Healthy Children

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if an outdoor science education intervention can improve primary school students' learning and well-being when compared to an indoor classroom-...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary schools need to have a deprivation index equal to or superior to 1 (with 10 being the maximum) and be located in Montreal, Longueuil or Laval (QC).
  • Teachers have to show some interest in outdoor education but are not obliged to have already done some before in order to be included.
  • Only 5th and 6th grade teachers are included.
  • Primary schools with two teachers interested in participating in the project.

Exclusion

  • Alternative schools or those welcoming recently arrived non-Francophone students are not included.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 2 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07147634

Start Date

September 2 2025

End Date

November 1 2026

Last Update

December 31 2025

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Greater Montreal area (Laval, Longueuil, Montreal)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada