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measure Donating task
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 7 yearsThe Donating Task aims to measure costly prosocial behavior by giving a child the option to donate money to charities or to keep it for themselves. Children are shown a short video from a charity organization on a computer, such as Unicef, SOS Kinderdorpen, or Liliane Fonds. The video features the life of a poor, malnourished child in a developing...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 Forward Color Recall Task
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 4 yearsThe Forward Color Recall task assesses short-term memory in 8 test trials, of which 4 sections are repeated twice. In the task, the child is presented with two circles of colors, and then has to identify the color from a five-color wheel. The test stops if the child fails a trial twice. The total error score can vary between 0 and 8.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Raven's Progressive Matrices Test (RPM) - set I
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 5-6 yearsRaven's Progressive Matrices (often referred to simply as Raven's Matrices or RPM) is a non-verbal test used to measure general intelligence and abstract reasoning. It is one of the most common tests administered to both groups and individuals ranging from 5-years-olds to the elderly. It consists of 60 multiple choice questions, listed in order of...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure PROP taster status
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 5-6 yearsPROP taster status was determined by using a method developed by Keller et al. (2002). Children were classified as "tasters" or "non-tasters" by giving them 5 ml of 0.56 mmol l-1 solution of PROP (6-n-propylthiouracil; pharmacy of Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands) after which they were asked the question: "Do you taste anything?"Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Snijders-Oomen Niet-verbale Intelligentie Test 2.5-7 jaar revisie (SON-R 2.5-7)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 5-6 yearsThe Snijders-Oomen Niet-verbale Intelligentie Test 2.5-7 jaar revisie (SON-R 2.5-7) is a test battery that assesses intelligence in young children without the need to use language. It consists of the subtest puzzles, categories, patterns, situations, mosaics and analogies, which together assess abstract reasoning and spatial insight abilities.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Neuropsychological development (NEPSY-II-NL)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 7 yearsThe NEPSY-II-NL is a Dutch adaptation of the NEPSY-II which assesses neuropsychological functioning. The test battery consists of 34 subtests that assess four domains: Attention and executive functions, Language, Memory and learning, Sensorimotoric integration, Social cognition, and Visuospatial processing.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Honesty task
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task MRI Available measurements: Generation R 7 yearsIn the honesty task, participants could gain money by accurately predicting the outcomes of computerized coin flips. In some trials, participants could record their predictions in advance. In other trials, they were rewarded based on self-reported accuracy and could gain money by lying about the accuracy of their predictions. Participants performed the...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Auditory Continuous Performance Test for Preschoolers (ACPT-P)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 4 yearsThe Auditory Continuous Performance Test for Preschoolers (ACPT-P) is a tool used to assess the auditory attention and sustained attention abilities of preschool-aged children. It involves a series of auditory stimuli presented to the child, and the child is required to respond to specific target stimuli, and repress their response for others (go-no go).Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Language Tests for Children (Taaltest voor kinderen)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 5-6 yearsTaaltest voor Kinderen (TvK) is a Dutch battery that aims to test language proficiency in children. Its subtests encompass receptive and productive language proficiency in terms of phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024