Authors
Karen B Eden, Nancy A Perrin, Ginger C Hanson, Jill T Messing, Tina L Bloom, Jacquelyn C Campbell, Andrea C Gielen, Amber S Clough, Jamie S Barnes-Hoyt, Nancy E Glass
Publication date
2015/4/1
Journal
American journal of preventive medicine
Volume
48
Issue
4
Pages
372-383
Publisher
Elsevier
Description
Background
An Internet safety decision aid was developed to help abused women understand their risk for repeat and near-lethal intimate partner violence, clarify priorities related to safety, and develop an action plan customized to these priorities.
Purpose
To test the effectiveness of a safety decision aid compared with usual safety planning (control) delivered through a secure website, using a multistate RCT design. The paper evaluates the effectiveness of the safety decision aid in reducing decisional conflict after a single use by abused women.
Design
RCT referred to as Internet Resource for Intervention and Safety (IRIS).
Setting/participants
Abused women who spoke English (n=708) were enrolled in a four-state RCT.
Intervention
The intervention was an interactive safety decision aid with personalized safety plan; the control condition was usual safety planning resources. Both were delivered to participants through …
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