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Stony Brook Temperament Study (SBTS)
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Sample details

SBTS follows over 550 children and their parents since 2004. The participants were recruited from a commercial mailing list of families with a 3-year-old child living in a 20-mile radius of Stony Brook University. Eligibility criteria included having a 3-year-old child with no significant medical disorder or developmental disability and a biological parent with the ability to read and write English.

Study design
Cohort, Cohort - primary caregiver and child

Number of participants at first data collection

559 (parents)

559 (children)

Age at first data collection

3 years (children)

Varied (parents)

Participant year of birth

Varied (parents)

2001 (children)

Participant sex
All

Representative sample at baseline?
No

Sample features

Caregiver and child dyad
Children and young people
Intergenerational
Dataset details

Country

United States of America

Year of first data collection

2004

Primary Institutions

Stony Brook University

Links

you.stonybrook.edu/temperamentstudy/

bio-protocol.org/exchange/minidetail

Funders

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Ongoing?
Yes

Data types collected

neuroImagingData
mentalHealthData
Quantitative data collection
  • Interview – online
  • Self-report questionnaire – online
Qualitative data collection
  • None
Neuroimaging data collection
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Linked or secondary data
  • None
Features

Engagement

  • Community engagement
  • Keywords

    Family environment and factors
    Human development
    Parent-child relationships
    Parenting and family
    Personality
    Temperament
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