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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