PEERS: developing an iPad-delivered social assessment tool for children and adolescents

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

We will produce a tool to identify social impairments in children and adolescents. The tool, called PEERSTM (Paediatric Evaluation of Emotions, Relationships & Socialisation), is at the forefront of digital health, combining cutting edge research with technology for increased accuracy, speed and efficiencies within the healthcare system. It is: i) based on social neuroscience theory; ii) supported by poof-of-concept data; and iii) of high relevance to health professionals and educators.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Development Grants

Funding Amount: $898,094.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Personality, Abilities and Assessment

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

assessment | child behaviour | mental health | social and intellectual development | social problems