Acceptability and feasibility of an intervention for Alaska Native and American Indian couples.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This acceptability and feasibility study assessed a previously tested movie discussion intervention culturally adapted for a tribal health setting.

Background

Despite family and relationships being important in Alaska Native and American Indian (ANAI) cultures, social health interventions supporting committed ANAI couples have not been investigated. Couples watching and discussing movies can promote and sustain relationship health as effectively as intensive skill-building classes.

Method

This study culturally adapted a movie discussion intervention. Multiple stakeholders guided adaptations, including changes to intervention duration, recommended movies, discussion guide, and study measures. Eligible participants were cohabitating adults in a committed relat

SUBMITTER: Avey JP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10989934 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature