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Article by Martin Bax and Kingsley Whitmore, 'Neurodevelopmental screening in the school-entrant medical examination', offprint from The Lancet, Aug 1973, concerning the medical examination of all five year old new school entrants, Isle of Wight, 1968, as part of the Isle of Wight educational and medical survey.

Published articles by Ronald Davie, Director of Research, National Children's Bureau: 'Eleven years of childhood', offprint from Statistical News, Aug 1973; 'The education of socially disadvantaged children', offprint from Public Health, 1973; 'The behaviour and adjustment in school of seven year olds: sex and social class differences', offprint from Early Child Development and Care, 1973. Also brief covering letter from Davie to William Yule, 3 Sep 1974.

Articles relating to motor impersistence (the inability to sustain a simple act or movement): Robert Joynt, Arthur Benton and M L Fogel, 'Behavioral and pathological correlates of motor impersistence', copy fromNeurology, 1962; John Garfield, 'Motor impersistence in normal and brain-damaged children', offprint fromNeurology, 1964; Arthur Benton, John Garfield and Jay Chiorini, 'Motor impersistence in mental defectives', 1964.

Articles on left/right differentiation and early reading ability in young children: Irving Balow, 'Lateral dominance characteristics and reading achievement in the first grade', offprint from The Journal of Psychology, 1963; Irving Balow and Bruce Balow, 'Lateral dominance and reading achievement in the second grade', offprint fromAmerican Educational Research Journal, May 1964; Moyra Williams and K Jambor, 'Disorders of topographical and right-left orientation in adults compared with its acquisition in children', offprint fromNeuropsychologia, 1964; Lillian Belmont and Herbert Birch, 'Lateral dominance, lateral awareness and reading disability', offprint from Child Development, Mar 1965; Marion Annett, 'The binomial distribution of right, mixed and left handedness', offprint from The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Nov 1967.

Published articles relating to speech and hearing problems in children: Catherine Peckham, Mary Sheridan and Neville Butler, 'School attainment of seven year old children with hearing difficulties', offprint fromDevelopmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Oct 1972; Catherine Peckham, 'Speech defects in a national sample of children aged seven years', offprint from British Journal of Disorders of Communication[1973]; Mary Sheridan and Catherine Peckham, 'Hearing and speech and seven', offprint from Special Education, Jun 1973.

Background information relating to the World Health Organisation Brain Development in Utero project.

Reference material for the World Health Organisation Brain Development in Utero project, comprising: World Health Organisation paper, 'Epidemiological study protocol on biological indicators of lead neurotoxicity in children', 1983; booklet, 'Sistema informatico del nino', relating to the administration of paediatric healthcare, published by Centro Latinoamericano de Perinatologia y Desarollo Humano (CLAP), 1990; European Network for Hyperkinetic Disorders paper by Hans-Christoph Steinhausen, 'Diagnostic interviews used in child psychopathology research that include the assessment of hyperkinetic disorders in children', 1991

Blank samples of Demographic Questionnaire interview forms, 1995 version, used in 1994-1996 follow-up study of survivors of the 1988 sinking of the cruise ship JUPITER, covering: age, gender, marital status, ethnic background, religious beliefs, housing, work conditions, social class and psychiatric history.

Blank samples of CAPS form, current and lifetime diagnosis version, used in 1994-1996 follow-up study of survivors of the 1988 sinking of the cruise ship JUPITER, comprising questions on the frequency and intensity of: unwanted memories of the traumatic event; distress caused by events that symbolised or resembled the trauma; vivid hallucinations or flashbacks; distressing dreams of the event; deliberate avoidance of thoughts or feelings concerning the trauma; avoidance of activities and situations that were reminders of the trauma; psychogenic amnesia; reduced interest in activities; feelings of detachment; numbing of emotions; conviction of impending death; difficulty falling or staying asleep; anger; difficulty concentrating; hypervigilance; exaggerated startle response; physical reactions to recollection of trauma; lasting sense of guilt; murderous feelings; disillusionment with authority; timing and duration of worsening symptoms; impact of symptoms on social and professional life.

Blank samples of the SADS-L interview form, version J4-a, 1995, used in 1994-1996 follow-up study of survivors of the 1988 sinking of the cruise ship JUPITER, including questions on psychiatric symptoms, degree of social impairment suffered, symptom severity, specific questions relating to panic attacks, phobias, separation anxiety, generalised anxiety disorder, obsessional symptoms, depressive mood, manic syndromes, delusions, alcohol and drug use, eating disorders, and physical health.

Blank questionnaire, 'childhood experiences and behaviour interview with subject/parent', to be completed by interviewer, covering: family circumstances, childhood experience of hospital, experience of school, psychiatric history, sexual abuse, separation anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive behaviour, depression, manic syndromes, eating disorders, bedwetting, violent behaviour, contact with the police, used in 1994-1996 follow-up study of survivors of the 1988 sinking of the cruise ship JUPITER.