PsySSA | Research Participation Opportunity
Call for Experts: Executive Function Assessment in Young Children
An invitation to professionals in child neuropsychological assessment and/or research to contribute to the evaluation of the Early Years Toolbox Executive Function tasks.
About the Research
Nabeelah Bemath, a Wits-Edinburgh Sustainable African Futures Doctoral Programme Fellow at the University of the Witwatersrand and the University of Edinburgh, invites experts to participate in a doctoral research study.
Study title: The structure and measurement of young children's executive functioning in South Africa.
The research seeks expert feedback on the content validity of the Early Years Toolbox executive function (EF) tasks, a digital assessment of executive functioning in young children.
What Does Participation Involve?
Participants will be invited to:
- Complete a brief demographic questionnaire.
- Review the touchscreen assessment on an electronic tablet, including its instructions and scoring.
- Complete a content validity questionnaire and provide expert feedback.
Participation is entirely voluntary. Participants may decline questions and may withdraw before their data are anonymised, without negative consequences. As participation takes place in person, anonymity to the researcher cannot be guaranteed. Further information about confidentiality is provided in the Participant Information Sheet.
Research Documents
Interested professionals are encouraged to review both documents before deciding whether to participate.
Interested in Participating?
Please review the information sheet, complete the consent form, and email the completed form directly to the researcher.
Researcher: Nabeelah Bemath
Email: Nabeelah.Bemath@wits.ac.za
Telephone: 072 416 6826
PsySSA is sharing this external research participation opportunity for the information of relevant professionals. Participation is voluntary, and all research enquiries should be directed to the researcher.