Centre for Autism Child and Adolescent Participant Database

Thank you for your interest in  helping our research on autism. 

The following pages will allow you to register your child/children on our research participant database. Please note that filling in these questions does not mean that you are agreeing to take part in our research; it only means that we may contact you to tell you about relevant studies.

How can I find out more about the database? 

You can read about the studies we are currently carrying out here: http://www.reading.ac.uk/autism/research/ongoing-studies/

Click here to read the study information sheet which tells you more about the database.

Click here for an information sheet for children at primary school. 

Click here for an information sheet for young people at secondary school.

Please contact us if you have any questiions about the database or how we use it via autism@reading.ac.uk 

 

What do I have to do now?

Please answer the following questions about yourself and your child or children to register your details on our research database. It only takes a few minutes to answer these questions. 

We really appreciate your help. 

 

Note: This online registration is for parents /caregivers of children and young people under 18. If you are over 18 years of age, and you would like to volunteer  for our research, please follow this link to sign up: https://reading.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/cfa-research-database

This part of the survey uses a table of questions, 

Please click all of the following questions to confirm that you consent for your child/children be part of this database.
Required
Yes
I confirm that I have read the information sheet about the database and have had opportunities to ask questions about it.
I understand that the purpose of the database is to compile a list of children and their families who are interested in taking part in research. I know that it does not commit us/ our child to take part in any future research.
I understand that participation in the database is entirely voluntary and that I can have my name removed from it at any time.
I understand the database has been subject to ethical review by the Berkshire NHS Research Ethics Committee and/or the University of Reading Research Ethics committee.
I have read a copy of this consent form and am free to print out a copy for my own records.
I agree for my child’s (children’s) name (s) to be included on the database