Track thinking skills in children over time
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study follows children’s thinking and learning over time using simple testing at school. It aims to better estimate how children’s thinking develops and how it changes as they grow.
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Who can take part
- Be between 6 and 16 years old
- Attend a local mainstream school
- Have English as your first language
- No past brain injury or major head injury that needed hospital care
- No known neurological condition or learning disability diagnosis
- Not currently receiving treatment for mental health problems or substance misuse
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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