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Explore the effectiveness of child development programs in Birmingham, including the PATHS Programme and Incredible Years Triple P design. Learn about trial designs, challenges faced, and strategies to promote alternative thinking. Discover the real-world testing of program effectiveness, focusing on exposure, adherence, quality, and engagement. Stay updated with ongoing trials at www.dartington.org.uk and get the latest news on prevention science and policy applications at www.preventionaction.org.
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Effectiveness Trials in Birmingham: design and challenges Vashti Berry
A Brighter Future for Children and Young People in Birmingham
The PATHS Programme (Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies) Incredible Years Triple P
Design • IY = 168, 3-4 year-olds, 2:1 randomisation, child is unit of randomisation, stratified by age & sex, 9 Children Centres across city, 3 data collection points • TP = 146, 4-9 year-olds, 1:1 randomisation, child is unit of randomisation, stratified by age & sex, 7 areas across city, 3 data collection points • PATHS = 56 schools cluster randomised trial, stratified by size & % FSM, 1:1, Reception & Year 1 & 2 classes, 3 data main collection points (Oct, June 2010, June 2011)
Fidelity in the trials • Exposure / Dose • Adherence • Quality • Responsiveness / Engagement
Trials are ongoing… www.dartington.org.uk www.preventionaction.org Daily news on prevention science & its application to policy and practice