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CompletedNCT03227237Updated Jul 24, 2017

Impact of Strained Interpersonal Relationship (IPR) With Parents on Juvenile Delinquency Among Children

An observational study in Interpersonal Relations, sponsored by Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University). Completed at 1 site in India. Open to male participants aged 13 Years to 18 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2017-07-24.

Sponsored by Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University) · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
120
Ages
13 Years to 18 Years
Sex
Male
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Study summary

"Assess the impact of Strained Interpersonal Relationship (IPR) with parents on Juvenile Delinquency among Children residing in Selected Delinquent Home Ambala, Haryana"

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The objectives of this study are:- To assess and compare IPR score with parents among case (delinquent children) and control (non delinquent children) group.

To determine the association of IPR score with selected variables among case (delinquent children) and control (non delinquent children) group.

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Conditions studied

  • Interpersonal Relations

Keywords

  • Impact, Interpersonal Relationship, Juvenile delinquency
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In context

Lead sponsor

Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University) is the lead sponsor of 38 studies on the registry; 4 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
13 Years to 18 Years
Sexes eligible
Male
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

The sample in the present study is Delinquent Children(case) in Govt. Delinquent Home, Ambala and Non Delinquent children (control) in Govt. Senior Secondary school of Barara, Haryana. sampling technique used was Total enumerative sampling for case group and convenience sampling based on matching (age) and homogenity (gender) for control group.

Inclusion criteria

children who were aged 13-18 years and residing in selected delinquent home, ambala (for case).

aged 13- 18 years, fulfils matching (age) and homogenity(gender) with case and studing in selected school, Barara (for control).

alert, oriented and able to read, comprehend and speak English/ hindi.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

children who were non-literate (for case) not willing to participate in study. not having both biological parents.

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Study design

Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
120 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • Case group

    Introduction was given about research and researcher to participants. Got the assent from participants, consent from parents and collected baseline data (demographic variable, specific IPR variable) from the participants. Collected data about IPR on the basis of Modified Washington State Juvenile Court Assessment Scale from the participants.Participants were asked to fill out IPR related information of pre delinquent period with paper \& pencil mode of technique. It took for each group of participants about 40 minutes. Collected data regarding conduct variables from parents with interview technique. On each day 8-16 participants were covered.

  • Control group

    Introduction was given about research and researcher to participants. Confirmed telephonic consent from Parents.Collected baseline data (demographic variable, specific IPR variable) from the participants.Collected data about IPR on the basis of Modified Washington State Juvenile Court Assessment Scale from the participants. Participants were asked to fill out IPR related information of their past life from before 2 years with paper \& pencil mode of technique. It took for each group of participants about 40 minutes. On each day 8-20 participants were covered Got the written consent form parents and collected data regarding conduct variables from parents with interview technique.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Interpersonal Relation

    The IPR score was categorized into three categories, Very poor IPR (26-51), Poor IPR (52-64), and Good IPR with parents (65-78)

    Time frame: 40 minutes per group

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Study locations

1 site
  • Talwinder kaur
    Yamunanagar, Haryana 133203, India
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References and documents

Publications

  • Herrenkohl TI, Maguin E, Hill KG, Hawkins JD, Abbott RD, Catalano RF. Developmental risk factors for youth violence. J Adolesc Health. 2000 Mar;26(3):176-86. doi: 10.1016/s1054-139x(99)00065-8. PubMed 10706165 ↗
  • Mednick BR, Baker RL, Carothers LE. Patterns of family instability and crime: The association of timing of the family's disruption with subsequent adolescent and young adult criminality. J Youth Adolesc. 1990 Jun;19(3):201-20. doi: 10.1007/BF01537887. PubMed 24272449 ↗
  • Hoeve M, Stams GJ, van der Put CE, Dubas JS, van der Laan PH, Gerris JR. A meta-analysis of attachment to parents and delinquency. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2012 Jul;40(5):771-85. doi: 10.1007/s10802-011-9608-1. PubMed 22278802 ↗

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jul 24, 2017, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT03227237
Lead sponsor
Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Responsible party
Talwinder Kaur (M.Sc Nursing, Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)) — Principal investigator
First posted
Jul 24, 2017
Start date
Nov 30, 2015
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2017
Completion
Jun 30, 2017
Last update
Jul 24, 2017

Study contacts

Talwinder Kaur, Master
principal investigator · Maharishi Markandeshwar University

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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