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measure Laboratory Temperament Assessment Battery (Lab-TAB)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 3 yearsThe Laboratory Temperament Assessment Battery (Lab-TAB) is a standardized observational assessment tool that is used to study temperament dimensions in young children through a series of episodes that mimic everyday situations.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Impossible puzzle
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 3 yearsIn the Impossible puzzle paradigm, children are instructed to assemble a wooden puzzle in which one piece is intentionally made too big, so that it would never fit. The observations are coded to score children's persistence on the task (i.e., working on the puzzle, trying to make the major piece fit).Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Infant/Toddler Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (IT-HOME)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 3 monthsThe Infant/Toddler Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME) is a descriptive profile which yields a systematic assessment of the caring environment in which the child is reared. The primary goal of the instrument is to measure, within a naturalistic context, the quality and quantity of stimulation and support available to a child in the...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Delay of gratification task
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 3 yearsThe Delay of Gratification task aims to measure self-regulation by presenting the child with the choice between a small reward in the short-term and a larger reward in the long-term. The classic implementation of the Delay of Gratification task is the Marshmallow experiment, in which a child is presented with one marshmallow right now and is instructed...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Generation R Infant Distress Scale (GRIDS)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 1 yearThe Generation R Infant Distress Scale (GRIDS) is an observational instrument that includes a selection of behaviors from various existing observation scales of parent and child/infant behavior during medical procedures. It includes both nonverbal and verbal behaviors of the parent and the infant. The ‘infant distress’ score combines the following...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Strange Situation Procedure (SSP)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 1 yearThe Strange Situation Procedure (SSP) is a video observation of infants’ attachment to their parents. In eight three-minute phases, the child is exposed to an increasing amount of stress, culminating in a three-minute period in which they are completely alone. The stressful situations are intended to elicit the child's attachment strategy and to observe...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Sensitive Discipline - Do and Don't
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 3 years 4 yearsThe Sensitive Discipline - Do and Don't tasks aim to measure parental sensitivity and discipline by observing a parent-child interaction when the parent has to instruct the child to do something (e.g., clean up toys, "Do"), and when parent has to forbid the child to do something (e.g., do not touch the toys while the parent plays with them, "Don't").Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Etch-a-sketch
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 3 years 4 years 9-10 yearsThe Etch-A-Sketch task is a cooperative learning challenge task that requires a parent to work together with their child in order to succeed. The parent and child are given one Etch-A-Sketch board and are instructed to use the board to copy a series of three designs that increase in complexity. The parent and child must work together as one controls the...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Outdoor residential noise
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R Early pregnancy Mid pregnancy Late pregnancy Birth 6 weeks 2 months 3 months 4 months 6 months 1 year 1.5 years 2 years 2.5 years 3 years 4 years 5-6 years 7 years 8 years 9-10 years 11 years 12 years 13-14 years 17-18 yearsExisting noise maps developed in 2012 for Rotterdam were used to assess the annual levels of outdoor noise exposure at each participant’s home address. Noise exposure levels for the Generation R Study consisted of data from residential road traffic, railway, aircraft, and industry.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Air pollution
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R Early pregnancy Mid pregnancy Late pregnancy Birth 6 weeks 2 months 3 months 4 months 6 months 1 year 1.5 years 2 years 2.5 years 3 years 4 years 5-6 years 7 years 8 years 9-10 years 11 years 12 years 13-14 years 17-18 yearsFor all participants, exposure to air pollutants at each geocoded address was assessed using continuous monitoring data and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-based modelling techniques, considering the spatial and temporal variation in air pollution.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Parent-Child Interaction
Study: TRAILS Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: The Next Generation NEXT - T2 NEXT - T3The Free Play Task aims to measure the way parents and their children interact, by observing them during free play without instructions.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Delay of gratification task - Raisin task
Study: TRAILS Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: The Next Generation NEXT - T3The Delay of Gratification task aims to measure self-regulation by presenting the child with the choice between a small reward in the short-term and a larger reward in the long-term. The classic implementation of the Delay of Gratification task is the Marshmallow experiment, in which a child is presented with one marshmallow right now and is instructed...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Early Social Communication Scales (ESCS)
Study: TRAILS Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: The Next Generation NEXT - T3The Early Social Communication Scales (ESCS) is a validated observational assessment of social behavior and nonverbal communication skills in young children between 8 and 30 months of age. It includes measures of joint attention, behavioral requests, and social interaction.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Delay of gratification task - Present task
Study: TRAILS Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: The Next Generation NEXT - T3The Delay of Gratification task aims to measure self-regulation by presenting the child with the choice between a small reward in the short-term and a larger reward in the long-term. The classic implementation of the Delay of Gratification task is the Marshmallow experiment, in which a child is presented with one marshmallow right now and is instructed...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Infant/Toddler Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (IT-HOME)
Study: TRAILS Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: The Next Generation NEXT - T2 NEXT - T3 NEXT - T4 NEXT - T5The Infant/Toddler Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME) is a descriptive profile which yields a systematic assessment of the caring environment in which the child is reared. The primary goal of the instrument is to measure, within a naturalistic context, the quality and quantity of stimulation and support available to a child in the...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Motor activity
Study: TRAILS Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: The Next Generation NEXT - T3Motor activity was assessed using an accelerometer for one day.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Delay of gratification task
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 yearsThe Delay of Gratification task aims to measure self-regulation by presenting the child with the choice between a small reward in the short-term and a larger reward in the long-term. The classic implementation of the Delay of Gratification task is the Marshmallow experiment, in which a child is presented with one marshmallow right now and is instructed...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Parent-Child Interaction (PCI)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Baby and Child 5 months 10 months 3 years 6 yearsParent child interaction (PCI) is an observation of a parent with their child, with the goal to code qualitative aspects of the observed interaction based on explicitly defined behaviors. The PCI consists of age appropriate structured tasks that include a common mildly stressful event (teaching tasks and clean-up), and a pleasant event (unstructured free...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Hand Game
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 yearsThe Hand game aims to measure non-verbal inhibitory control in children aged 3 to 5 years and is based on the adapted hand game by Hughes (1996). During the task, the child is asked to place a flattened hand on the table whenever the researcher presents a fist and to present a fist whenever the researcher places a flattened hand on the table. Each child...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024