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measure Gaze Cueing experiment
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Baby and Child 5 months 10 months 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Gaze Cuing experiment is an eye-tracking task that measures a participant's sensitivity to another person's gaze direction as a possible cue to predict the location of a next event. Sensitivity to gaze direction is taken as a marker of social competence. In the Social Gaze Task, children see a face with direct gaze, followed by an eye gaze shift to...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Hair sample
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Baby and Child 30 weeks 10 months 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsA hair sample is a collection of hair strands, which are usually cut from a person's head. Hair samples usually contain hair that has grown over the last 12 months.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Length, head circumference, weight and vaccinations
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Baby and Child 10 months 3 years 6 yearsInformation about height, head circumference, weight and vaccinations was obtained from the growth booklet (Groeiboekje), a booklet in which child development is assessed by a public health and consultation bureau.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Child Gap Overlap Task - Antisaccade
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Gap-overlap task is a gaze contingent paradigm that measures visual attention shifting between a central and a peripheral stimulus. This is thought to be a key process underlying behavioral control. The Gap-overlap task contains three conditions; i) Gap, in which the central stimulus disappears 200ms before the appearance of the peripheral target; ii)...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI-III-NL)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 yearsThe Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) is an IQ test for children 2.5 to 7.25 years of age to determine general intelligence. It uses subtests to determine a child's Verbal and Performance IQ scores, as well as processing speed.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Child Gap Overlap Task - Prosaccade
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Gap-overlap task is a gaze contingent paradigm that measures visual attention shifting between a central and a peripheral stimulus. This is thought to be a key process underlying behavioral control. The Gap-overlap task contains three conditions; i) Gap, in which the central stimulus disappears 200ms before the appearance of the peripheral target; ii)...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure EEG Face House
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests EEG Available measurements: Baby and Child 5 months 10 months 3 years 6 yearsIn the Face-House task, infants or children up to the age of 6 passively watch pictures of faces with a neutral expression (12 faces repeated four times) and pictures of typical Dutch houses (also 12 x 4) while their Electrocardiography (EEG) is measured. This task lasts approximately 3-4 minutes.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Length, weight, head circumference
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe body measures height, head circumference, and weight were measured by the experimenter in centimeters and kilos respectively. Participants were asked to take off any shoes and large vests and sweaters that could affect these measures.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Buccal swab
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Baby and Child 20 weeks 5 months 10 months 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsBuccal swabs are collections of buccal cell scrapings obtained by rubbing buds along the inside of the mouth.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Theory of Mind (TOM) scales
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 yearsThe internationally widely used Theory of Mind Scale (ToM Scale; Wellman & Liu, 2004) is a measure of social competence that assesses the ability of young children to attribute mental states (e.g. beliefs, goals, desires, emotions) to other people, and to understand and predict their behavior as a function of those states. The ToM Scale consists of...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Infant Face Popout
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Baby and Child 5 months 10 months 3 years 6 yearsInfant Face Popout is a shortened version of the face-pop out experiment (Gliga et al, 2009 Exp1; Elsabbagh et al., 2013), a free viewing experiment in which children are presented with multiple five-item arrays (always: 1. Human face; 2. Car; 3. Mobile phone; 4. Bird; 5; Face-shaped noise figure). It tests whether children automatically orient to faces...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure EEG Coherence
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests EEG Available measurements: Baby and Child 5 months 10 months 3 years 6 yearsIn the EEG Cohorence task, young children passively watch 60-second video clips depicting singing women (created by Sabine Hunnius and colleagues) or moving toys (used earlier by Jones et al., 2015) while Electrocardiography (EEG) is measured. The task lasts approximately 6 minutes, where both sets of videos last 60 seconds.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Infant Stop Signal Anticipation Task
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 yearsThe Stop Signal Anticipation task is adopted from Zandbelt and Vink (Vink et al., 2014, Zandbelt et al., 2008) and is also used as MRI task in the YOUth Child and Adolescent cohort. The Stop Signal Anticipation task measures response inhibition, which is considered an important aspect of behavioral control. In the task, children are instructed to stop a...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure EEG Face Emotion
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests EEG Available measurements: Baby and Child 10 months 3 years 6 yearsThe EEG Face Emotion task aims understand how the developing brain differentially responds to viewing faces with different facial expressions (happy and fear). In the task, young children (from 10 months onwards) passively watch pictures of happy or fearful faces while their Electrocardiography (EEG) is measured. Note that the same faces, but with neutral...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Peabody Picture Vocabulary Task (PPVT-III-NL)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Peabody-Picture vocabulary task (PPVT; Dunn and Dunn, 1981) is a widely used task to evaluate a participant’s vocabulary size for their age, and serves as a proxy of general language performance. It is normed for participants between 2 and 90 years old. On each trial, participants see an array of four pictures and hear a word that matches one of these...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024