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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 Cordblood sample
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Baby and Child 0 monthsA cordblood sample consists of taking an amount of a person's blood from their umbilical cord. The umbilical cord is the rope-like structure that connects a mother to her unborn baby. After the cord is cut, a health care provider will use a tool called a clamp to stop the cord from bleeding. The provider will then use a needle to withdraw blood from the...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 Resting state functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (rsfMRI)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests MRI Available measurements: Baby and Child 0 months
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive technique for examining brain activity. Resting state fMRI aims to assess spontaneous brain activity using MRI while the participant is at rest, not performing any specific task. It captures ongoing functional connectivity patterns within the brain.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure 3D ultrasound
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Echo Available measurements: Baby and Child 20 weeks 30 weeksAn ultrasound was made to study fetal growth and fetal brain development.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 Looking While Listening
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 yearsThe Looking While Listening task is an eye-tracking paradigm. It is a simplified version of a visual world paradigm, in which every trial presents pairs of familiar images/objects of roughly the same size (for example, a chair and a bath), accompanied by a pre-recorded Dutch sentence that asks the participant to look at one of these images (e.g., where is...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Infant Gap Overlap task
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Baby and Child 5 months 10 months 3 yearsThe Gap-Overlap task (adapted from Elsabbagh, Fernandes et al., 2013) 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...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests MRI Available measurements: Baby and Child 0 months
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsDiffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a Magnetic Resonance Imaging‑based neuroimaging technique that makes it possible to estimate the location, orientation, and anisotropy of the white matter tracts of the brain.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 Blood sample
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Baby and Child 20 weeks
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsA blood sample consists of taking an amount of a person's blood from their body.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