The Impact of Precaution Alert and Tutoring Intervention Experiment on Course Passing at the Central University of Finance and Economics

Last registered on May 21, 2021

Pre-Trial

Trial Information

General Information

Title
The Impact of Precaution Alert and Tutoring Intervention Experiment on Course Passing at the Central University of Finance and Economics
RCT ID
AEARCTR-0006984
Initial registration date
May 20, 2021

Initial registration date is when the trial was registered.

It corresponds to when the registration was submitted to the Registry to be reviewed for publication.

First published
May 21, 2021, 9:31 AM EDT

First published corresponds to when the trial was first made public on the Registry after being reviewed.

Locations

Region

Primary Investigator

Affiliation
Columbia University

Other Primary Investigator(s)

PI Affiliation
Central University of Finance and Economics
PI Affiliation
Brown University

Additional Trial Information

Status
In development
Start date
2021-05-10
End date
2021-06-04
Secondary IDs
Abstract
The preposed experiment is to investigate on impact of precaution alert and tutoring intervention experiment on course passing at the Central University of Finance and Economics, using survey distributed to 180*** college freshmen.
External Link(s)

Registration Citation

Citation
He, Dean, Suhong Yang and Xiaoyang Ye. 2021. "The Impact of Precaution Alert and Tutoring Intervention Experiment on Course Passing at the Central University of Finance and Economics ." AEA RCT Registry. May 21. https://doi.org/10.1257/rct.6984-1.0
Experimental Details

Interventions

Intervention(s)
The intervention sort students into four groups to study the Impact of Precaution Alert and Tutoring Intervention Experiment on Course Passing at the Central University of Finance and Economics. They are 1) control group 2) information group 3) goal setting group 4) information plus goal setting group.
Intervention Start Date
2021-05-10
Intervention End Date
2021-06-04

Primary Outcomes

Primary Outcomes (end points)
Student final exam scores
Primary Outcomes (explanation)

Secondary Outcomes

Secondary Outcomes (end points)
Secondary Outcomes (explanation)

Experimental Design

Experimental Design
The intervention sort students into four groups to study the Impact of Precaution Alert and Tutoring Intervention Experiment on Course Passing at the Central University of Finance and Economics. They are 1) control group 2) information group 3) goal setting group 4) information plus goal setting group.
Experimental Design Details
Randomization Method
Students are invited to groups randomly
Randomization Unit
Students
Was the treatment clustered?
No

Experiment Characteristics

Sample size: planned number of clusters
Not available
Sample size: planned number of observations
1000 students (but depend on survey respondents )
Sample size (or number of clusters) by treatment arms
To be determined
Minimum detectable effect size for main outcomes (accounting for sample design and clustering)
IRB

Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)

IRB Name
Central University of Finance Economics
IRB Approval Date
2020-12-24
IRB Approval Number
CUFE-GOCIRB-2020-1201

Post-Trial

Post Trial Information

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Intervention

Is the intervention completed?
No
Data Collection Complete
Data Publication

Data Publication

Is public data available?
No

Program Files

Program Files
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Relevant Paper(s)

Reports & Other Materials