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The FCU intervention predicted a significantly less severe decline in parent-youth relationship quality from ages 12-15, with intervention families maintaining better relationship trajectories than control families despite both groups declining.
Effect sizeβ = .16
ComparatorControl group receiving typical school-based services (access to guidance counselor or school psychologist)
Effect summaryimprovement; β = .16
Effect modifiers[{"modifier": "Gender", "interaction_p": "p < .01", "direction": "amplifies", "stratum_details": "Boys \u03b2 = .22, girls \u03b2 = .50 (\u03c7\u00b2(1) = 7.90, p < .01)", "plain_language": "The intervention had a stronger effect on parent-youth relationship quality for girls than for boys.", "annotation_notes": ""}, {"modifier": "Ethnicity (European-American vs non-European-American)", "interaction_p": "ns", "direction": "null", "stratum_details": "Omnibus test \u03c7\u00b2(29) = 23.40, ns", "plain_language": "The intervention worked similarly across ethnic groups.", "annotation_notes": ""}]

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PMC3634561
Direct and Indirect Effects of a Family-Based Intervention in Early Adolescence on Parent-Youth Relationship Quality, Late Adolescent Health, and Early Adult Obesity
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