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ArticleDevelopmental psychology2025

Changes in children's well-being and mental health across the early school years: Links with academic and social competence.

Rory T Devine, Louise Gray, Miryam Edwards, Mikeda Jess, Caoimhe Dempsey, Jean Heng, Mishika Mehrotra, Hana D'Souza, Elian Fink, Claire Hughes

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Article in Developmental psychology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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10 authors.

Rory T DevineSchool of Psychology, Center for Developmental Science, University of Birmingham.ORCID 0000-0002-3710-7878
Louise GrayCenter for Family Research, University of Cambridge.
Miryam EdwardsSchool of Psychology, Center for Developmental Science, University of Birmingham.
Mikeda JessSchool of Psychology, Center for Developmental Science, University of Birmingham.
Caoimhe DempseyCenter for Family Research, University of Cambridge.
Jean HengCenter for Family Research, University of Cambridge.
Mishika MehrotraCenter for Family Research, University of Cambridge.ORCID 0000-0002-6160-5631
Hana D'SouzaSchool of Psychology, Cardiff University.ORCID 0000-0001-8841-8644
Elian FinkSchool of Psychology, University of Sussex.ORCID 0000-0002-0328-9685
Claire HughesCenter for Family Research, University of Cambridge.ORCID 0000-0003-2545-3025

Funding

Economic and Social Research CouncilUniversity of Birmingham
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to examine the relation between children's well-being and mental health in the early years of primary school and the developmental association between well-being and mental health and children's early social and academic skills. Two hundred fifty-two children (131 girls,

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Academic PerformanceChild DevelopmentMental HealthPersonal SatisfactionSocial SkillsChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleSchoolsUnited Kingdom

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PMID40208737
PMCPMC12243392

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