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Development of Perceptual Causality, 1996-2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This project concerns the tendency to perceive cause-and-effect in schematic events: If square A moves... -
Millennium Cohort Study: Age 5, Sweep 3, 2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Background:TheMillennium Cohort Study (MCS) is a large-scale, multi-purpose longitudinal dataset... -
Self-Presentation in Childhood: Managing Public Identity after Rule Violation...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Self-presentation refers to behaviour designed to shape the way one is seen by other people. Although... -
Millennium Cohort Study: Age 7, Sweep 4, 2008
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Background:TheMillennium Cohort Study (MCS) is a large-scale, multi-purpose longitudinal dataset... -
Estimating the Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Conditions in Adults: Extending ...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The main aim of the survey was to extend the 2007 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS) prevalence... -
Millennium Cohort Study: Age 11, Sweep 5, 2012
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Background:TheMillennium Cohort Study (MCS) is a large-scale, multi-purpose longitudinal dataset... -
Millennium Cohort Study: Age 14, Sweep 6, 2015
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Background:TheMillennium Cohort Study (MCS) is a large-scale, multi-purpose longitudinal dataset... -
Forward anticipation of movement in typically developing children and in chil...
All actions are composed of a string of movements; simply pouring water from a kettle into a cup requires the hand to grasp the kettle, lift and move the kettle, tip the kettle... -
Early childhood development: Identifying successful interventions and the mec...
A key aim of this research is to identify cost-effective and sustainable interventions to promote early childhood development. We will implement two interventions in rural... -
Experimental data on time and interventions in children's causal structure le...
Experimental data measuring the cues that children and adults use to figure out causal structure, and more specifically to explore whether there are changes with age in the... -
Experimental data on reasoning and cue competition effects in causal learning...
Data resulting from three sets of experiments with children to assess cue competition effects of blocking in causal learning using a purpose-built toy robot. Learning about... -
Economics of perceptual and motor decisions in childhood
This collection includes data from a series of laboratory behavioural experiments. The experiments investigate several aspects of perception, action and decision-making during... -
Skills underlying mathematics: Executive functions and components of mathematics
This data collection contains data from a large battery of mathematics and executive function tasks administered to a sample of 403 participants aged between 5 and 25 years of... -
Skills underlying mathematics: When is working memory important for arithmeti...
This study investigated the extent to which working memory requirements for different arithmetic strategies changes with age between 9 years and young adulthood. The impact of... -
Skills underlying mathematics: When is working memory important for arithmetic
This study investigated the extent to which working memory requirements for different arithmetic strategies changes with age between 9 years and young adulthood. The impact of... -
Risk and resilience following childhood maltreatment 2013-2017
Data was collected at home, university and school settings from children 10-16 by trained psychology staff in a quiet setting. Data were collected via questionnaires and with... -
Looking time and eye-tracking dwell times from infant numerical perception ex...
These data files largely contain preferential looking data for pairs of experiments that were run in tandem. One file (relating to Experiment 19 and 20) contains Tobii eye... -
Reconceptualising how children with autism learn words 2016-2018
Data from a series of experimental studies conducted in 2017-2018 investigating how children with autism spectrum disorder and typical development learn words. Children... -
Curiosity-based learning in infants: a neurocomputational approach, experimen...
Infants are curious learners who drive their own cognitive development by imposing structure on their learning environment as they explore. Understanding the mechanisms by which... -
Evidence for systematicity in infant and toddler curiosity-driven learning 20...
The study is an eyetracking experiment run with 12- and 28-month old children and adults. Participants from each age group were randomly assigned to a label or no-label...