A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of narrative therapy on resilience of orphaned and abandoned children fostered in SOS children’s village

Figures & data

Figure 1. Flow diagram of the study participants.

Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics.

		Group (N = 72)
		Narrative Therapy (NT) n = 36	Delayed NT n = 36	p value
Gender				.62
	Boy	19	24
	Girl	17	12
Age				.256
	6–8 years	2	4
	9–11 years	17	10
	12–15 years	17	22
Parental status				.57
	Both parent	13	14
	No parent	9	11
	One parent	14	11
Years institutionalized				.22
	One year	11	11
	Two years	6	8
	Three years	19	17

Figure 2. Time by group interaction effect for resilience.

Table 2. Levels of psychological resilience at baseline and endline with change and effect sizes.

Group	Pre (T1)	Post (T2)	T1-T2		Effect size
	M (SD)	M (SD)	Mean Difference	p-value	Cohen’s d
NT	39.05 (7.47)	72.61 (2.70)	−33.556	<.001	5.97
DNT	37.58 (7.36)	31.91 (3.51)	5.667	<.001	0.75

Data availability statement

Data are not publicly available due to the privacy and confidentiality of participants. Restricted data are available upon reasonable request from the PIs.