infantlab/dancing-babies

Dancing Babies

Investigating toddlers dancing with an online experiment

Project lead - Victoria Lazzari [email protected]

Goldsmiths, University of London

Principal Investigator - Dr Caspar Addyman [email protected]

Goldsmiths, University of London

Version - Not even alpha!

This repository holds code, data and documentation for a study of dancing and generation in toddlers. We ask 2 to 2.5 year olds to bang on a table either with or without an accompanying tempo video. Experiment takes place in parents own home and is recorded on their laptop using the MIT LookIT platform.

This directory has several subfolders

• lookit - This folder contains files to run a web based study of rhythm perception in toddlers. The experiment runs on the MIT LookIT platform. To find out more about using this in your own research visit the LookIT documentation
• docs - Supporting documentation such as ethics forms, data sharing agreements (including GDPR)
• data - Anonymised data from the study

This study has recieved ethical approval from the Ethics Committee in the Psychology Department of Goldsmiths, University of London, March 2021.