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Youth Participatory Action Research to Prevent Community Violence Among Black Youth

Emory University · with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · NCT06886204

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 12–17 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
360
US sites recruiting
2
Study start
February 27, 2025
Record last updated
August 31, 2026

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What the study is about

This behavioral intervention study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Youth Empowered Advocating for Health (YEAH) on youth prosocial behavior and aggressive behavior and assess racial identity and future orientation as mediators of prevention effects.

Being studied: YEAH: Youth Empowered Advocating for Health

Conditions: Community Violence

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Identify their race or ethnicity as Black or African American
  • Speak English
  • Able to understand the project and give full consent to participate if eligible
  • Have a parent or guardian provide consent for them to participate
  • Member of Boys and Girls Clubs or other Youth Serving Organization (YEAH immediate intervention and delayed intervention groups)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Non-English speakers

Recruiting US locations

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    Site contact: Briana Woods-Jaeger, PhD · 404-727-8295 · bwoodsjaeger@emory.edu

  • Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta

    Atlanta, GA 30329

    Site contact: Briana Woods-Jaeger, PhD · bwoodsjaeger@emory.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Briana Woods-Jaeger, PhD · 404-727-8295 · bwoodsjaeger@emory.edu
  • Tiffaney Renfro · twilli7@emory.edu
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