Parent training shows promise in reducing Kids' racial bias
NCT ID NCT05807061
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a parent-led program could reduce racial biases in White children ages 5 to 8. Over 700 families took part, with parents receiving training and tools to address bias. Researchers measured changes in both parents' and children's attitudes and behaviors.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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704 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2023
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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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.
- Ages
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5 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * The child is 5.00 to 7.99 years of age * The child participant and their parent are both non-Hispanic White Exclusion criteria are: * Non-proficiency in English on the part of the parent or the child * The parent is \<18 years old * The child or parent identifies with another racial/ethnic identity in addition to White
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Waisman Center at UW-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States