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measure Excessive crying
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 months 6 months 1 yearExcessive crying assesses whether participants feel like their baby cries a lot (yes/no), whether the child cried for more than 3 hours a day during the last week (yes/no), on how many days this occurred, and how many hours a day the baby cried. Excessive crying can be identified as crying for 3 hours per day on 3 days in the preceding week using the...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 monthsThe Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a set of 10 screening questions that can indicate whether a parent has symptoms that are common in women with depression and anxiety during pregnancy and in the year following the birth of a child.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Neonatal Perception Inventory (NPI)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R Early pregnancy 2 monthsThe Neonatal Perception Inventory (NPI) measures expectations of the hypothetical ‘average’ baby. Questions cover behaviors like crying, feeding, spitting up, sleeping problems, intestinal problems, and regular sleeping/eating patterns. Participants reported on 6 questions, answered on a 4-point Likert scale.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure First days after birth
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 monthsFirst days after birth assesses how many days after birth the child came home, after how many days the umbilial cord dropped off, the child's resemblance to its parents, and child hospitalization in the first week.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Smoking at home
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 monthsSmoking at home assesses whether anyone, the mother, the partner, other members of the household, or people other than members of the household, smoke at home. If so, the number of cigarettes, cigars, and pipes per day were indicated.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Home situation
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 months 6 monthsHome situation includes items about taking care of the child, the number of adults and children at home, smoking behavior, and the presence of pets.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 Scale of Van der Wal - Comforting
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 months 6 monthsThe Scale of Van der Wal - Comforting assesses techniques used by parents for soothing a child. Mothers are presented with 10 soothing techniques and are asked if they apply them (1 = never, 2 = sometimes, 3 = often), such as rocking or giving the child their favorite cuddly toy.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Head circumference
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Generation R 2 months 3 months 4 months 6 months 1 year 1.5 years 2 years 2.5 years 3 years 4 yearsHead circumference measurements were taken during routine screenings.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Maternity blues symptoms
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 monthsMaternity blues symptoms consists of 12 times that cover questions about various symptoms, including crying, being insecure, negative thoughts, poor concentration, restlessness, loss of energy, nightmares, headache, sadness, forgetfulness, anxiety and happiness, experienced by women in the first two weeks after giving birth.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024