2. Aims
2. AIMS
The scoping review aimed to identify the nature and extent of the research
evidence to address the following questions:
• What evidence exists about the effectiveness of life checks for promoting young
people’s emotional and physical health in school settings, in the UK and
internationally?
• What evidence exists about the effectiveness of such checks outside school
settings?
• Does any evidence exist as to their acceptability to young people?
• Does any evidence exist about how to optimise their uptake?
A scoping review of the evidence relevant to life checks for young people aged 9 to 14 years