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Talking Circle for Native American Youth Living Well (AYoLi)
Sponsor: Melessa Kelley
Summary
This study, "Talking Circle for Native American Youth Living Well (A Yo Li)" uses a Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) approach to evaluate Talking Circle effectiveness, partnering with The American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions (AIT-SCM) in Central Texas.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
10 Years - 12 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
200
Start Date
2026-06-23
Completion Date
2029-08-31
Last Updated
2026-08-12
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Talking Circle Intervention
The intervention group is receiving a 10-week manual-based guide delivered in a talking circle format. A talking circle is a sacred space for youth to share information with a group in a respectful way. This instructional guide includes cultural materials as well as healthy ways to cope with and manage stress.
Wait-List Control Group
The wait-list control group will receive general education materials on mental, emotional, and behavioral wellness as well as healthy ways to cope and manage stress. The wait-list control group will receive the talking circle intervention at the completion of the 10 weeks.
Locations (1)
American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions
San Antonio, Texas, United States