CompletedNot Applicable

Assessment of Bullying in Children

United States72 participantsStarted 2011-09

Plain-language summary

The specific aims of this study are: * To determine the prevalence of bullying in children who present to the ED with behavioral symptoms * To assess mental health diagnoses and their relationship to type, severity and frequency of bullying behaviors, as well as demographic and psychosocial correlates (socioeconomic status, stress and support) and their relationship to type, severity and frequency of bullying (bullies versus victims). * To explore the attitudes, values, triggering events and potential solutions using qualitative methods * To gain greater insight into the patient experience and perceptions of the bullying events

Who can participate

Age range8 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children with psychiatric or behavioral problem(s) age 8-18 years referred from the school to the ED * Parents willing to provide informed consent and child providing assent Exclusion Criteria: * Actively violent behavior * Child abuse * Parents or children refuse to participate

What they're measuring

Bullying

Timeframe: last one year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01439763

SponsorNew York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-11-15

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