NCT06115343

Conscious Awareness Practice in Adolescents

Consciousness in Adolescents The Effect of Awareness Practice on Self-Efficacy and Risky Behaviors

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Osmaniye Korkut Ata University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 14 Years – 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to reveal the effect of mindfulness on self-efficacy and risky behaviors in adolescents.

Detailed description

This randomized controlled experimental study was carried out between 18 September and 27 October at Istanbul Bağcılar Necmettin Erbakan Science High School with a total of 60 students (30 experimental group / 30 control group). Research data were collected from the Conscious Awareness-Based Self-Efficacy Scale-Revised (BFÖS-Y), Risky Behaviors Scale (RDS) and Personal Information Form. Ethics committee approval, written institutional permission and written permission from the participants were obtained for the research. In the first week, pre-tests were given to the experimental and control groups, and the experimental group was given 30 minutes of mindfulness training. Mindfulness training continued to be given to the experimental group for the next 5 weeks, and post-tests were given to the experimental and control groups in the last week.

Conditions

• Risky Behavior

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Mindfulness	Conscious awareness practice was carried out in 6 sessions. Various inventories are used depending on the nature of the session. For example, in the leaf theme, participants are asked to close their eyes and put their thoughts from the past on a leaf and drop them into running water.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-09-18
• Primary completion: 2023-10-27
• Completion: 2023-11-20
• First posted: 2023-11-03
• Last updated: 2023-11-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)