The Child Study Center
Rutgers University
PARTICIPATE ONLINE!
Interested in participating in our research right from home? We have a variety of studies you can participate in online!
Learn About Animals!
Age: 4-6 years old
Time: About 30 minutes
During a zoom call, your child will learn about a new animal. We will also ask your child some questions about different kinds of animals, followed by a brief questionnaire for you (legal parent/guardian) to complete. The entire study will take about 30 minutes. We offer a small compensation to our participants in the form of a $10 amazon e-gift card.
To schedule a time to participate: https://calendly.com/childstudycenter-rutgers/animal-book-study
Questions? Contact the researcher: childstudycenter.rutgers@gmail.com
Meet My Friends!
Age: 3-5 years old
Time: About 20 minutes
In this study, we are interested in how children think about equity in social interactions. Your child will hear a series of stories and be asked about how resources should be distributed amongst friends. We offer a small compensation to our participants in the form of a digital gift card.
Questions or to schedule a time to participate, contact the researcher at rutgerschildstudycenter@gmail.com
Building Blocks
Age: 4-5 years old
Time: This study requires two sessions, 6-8 days apart.
Session 1: About 10 minutes, Session 2: About 5 minutes
In this study, we are interested in whether specific emotion labels change children’s representations of an emotion-eliciting event and whether these representations affect their memory a week later. In both sessions, your child will hear a story and be asked about how the characters feel. We offer a small compensation to our participants in the form of a digital gift card.
Questions? Contact the researcher: rutgerscsc@gmail.com
To schedule a time to participate please contact the researcher at rutgerscsc@gmail.com
Let's Build a Sandcastle!
Age: 7-8 years old
Time: About 20 minutes
n this study, we are interested in how children think about equity, considering one's effort given to a task. Your child will watch a series of videos and be asked about how resources should be distributed. We offer a small compensation to our participants in the form of a digital gift card.
Questions? Contact the researcher: rutgersnewarkcsc@gmail.com
To schedule a time to participate: https://calendly.com/rutgerssandcastle/sandcastle
Picture Book Study!
Age: 3 to 5 years old
Time: About 30 minutes
During a zoom call, you and your child will be asked to read through a picture book together. Then, we will ask your child some questions about everyday situations, followed by a brief questionnaire for you (legal parent/guardian) to complete. The entire study will take about 30 minutes. We offer a small compensation to our participants in the form of a $10 amazon e-gift card.
To schedule a time to participate: https://calendly.com/d/dsd-hcy-98s
Questions? Contact the researcher: childstudycenter.rutgers@gmail.com
What is Fairness? Parent Questionnaire
Age: Parents with children 3-5 years old
Time: About 15 minutes
In this questionnaire, we are interested in learning how parents talk to their children about fairness and sharing.
If you choose to participate in this study, please fill out the questionnaire here.
Questions? Contact us at rutgerschildstudycenter@gmail.com.
