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The study involved over 9,000 pre-school children who were assessed at ages 2, 3 and 4, and also had their behaviour across childhood and adolescence and GCSE results recorded.
The annual EPS Prize requires evidence that the nominee is held in high esteem, has been influential, and is regarded as an authority among scientists nationally and internationally.
The study, conducted by researchers in Birkbeck’s School of Psychological Sciences, reveals new avenues for early dementia detection.
Former Birkbeck academic returns as Vice-Chancellor.
Grants have been made by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust.
New research sheds light on how we perceive our weight.
The research will aim to understand early development in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Birkbeck researchers combined data from 92 intervention studies, ranging from short bursts of physical activity mixed within lessons, to team sports and dance, in order to study their impact on cognitive and academic outcomes.
The research is important for neuroscientists and psychologists trying to understand how experiences from our past shape our predictions about the future.
The awards recognise outstanding achievements in exploration science, with the five award recipients each making unique contributions to NASA’s human exploration efforts.
