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New study to hear from teens with a parent in prison

NCT ID NCT07238010

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Nottingham Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aims to understand the experiences and support needs of children aged 16 and older who currently have a parent in prison. Researchers will interview the young person, their non-offending parent or guardian, and a professional involved with the family. The goal is to learn directly from those affected to better inform future support.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could improve understanding of the support needs of children with a parent in prison, potentially guiding better policies and services.
What could go wrong
This is a very small study (only 6 participants) and is not yet recruiting. It only gathers opinions, so it cannot prove what works or directly change outcomes.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 6 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Dec 2025

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Apr 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

General population

Ages

16 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Show the full entry requirements

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Inclusion Criteria: Adult Participant * Is the parent/caregiver/guardian to a child (above 16 years old) currently experiencing parental imprisonment * Participants are based in the UK (England, Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland), and have experienced parental imprisonment whilst in the UK. Child Participant * Child participants are above 16 years old at the time of data collection. * Child participants are currently experiencing parental imprisonment. * Participants are based in the UK (England, Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland), and have experienced parental imprisonment whilst in the UK. Professional Participant * Is a professional working with, or previously worked with the family or child impacted by parental imprisonment * Has worked with the family or child impacted by parental imprisonment for at least one month. * Participants are based in the UK (England, Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland), and have experienced parental imprisonment whilst in the UK. Exclusion Criteria: Adult Participant * Are the parent of the child participant who was imprisoned. * Not the current caregiver/guardian/parent to the child participant Child Participant * Child participants are the direct victim of their parental offence. * The child participant is aware of their parent's offence and imprisonment. * Below 16 years old at the time of data collection. Professional Participant • Professional participant is aware that the child's parent is in prison

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Parental imprisonment

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom