B3729 - Growing up in deprivation or threat A network decision tree approach to the timing of early adversity - 12/03/2021

B number: 
B3729
Principal applicant name: 
Duncan Astle | University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
Co-applicants: 
Sofia Carozza, Dr Joni Holmes
Title of project: 
Growing up in deprivation or threat: A network decision tree approach to the timing of early adversity
Proposal summary: 

Early life adversity can have a profound impact on children's cognitive development. But is that association specific or general? We want to test whether adversities group according to their type, and whether the longitudinal impact of different types of adversity are associated with different kinds of negative outcome.

Impact of research: 
Date proposal received: 
Monday, 8 March, 2021
Date proposal approved: 
Friday, 12 March, 2021
Keywords: 
Mental health - Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognition, Mental health, Statistical methods, Childhood - childcare, childhood adversity