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Participating in SeEDS Lab Research

We are currently recruiting for two study projects.

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PACEs Burst Study

(A CIRCA Baseline Addendum, IRB Approval IRB-25-180-OFF)

✓ Do you have a child between 3 and 4 years old?

✓ Help advance science and earn up to $390 if you are eligible and willing to complete all parts of the study

✓ We want to know how parents’ daily experiences influence their children’s socioemotional and brain development.

You will enroll in the CIRCA Baseline study by filling out online surveys (90 min)

You will also complete:

  1. PACEs Burst Baseline Survey (40–60 min)
  2. 60-min Zoom call (with your child)
  3. 30-day daily short surveys on your phone (5 min daily)
  4. Surveys and a Zoom call (60-min) one year later
  5. Your child will join both Zoom calls with you

You and your child may be eligible to both wear wrist watches for 30 days and receive additional compensation

You and your child can opt in to join an in-person lab visit to learn about the brain and receive additional compensation

sign up here!


Momentary Assessment of Parenting and Child Self-regulation (MAPS) Project

Mothers with children ages 0–6 can earn up to $140 in Walmart Gift Cards

This study is about how parents’ stress are linked to the way they interact with their children. The study lasts 7 days.

You will complete:

  1. A 3-min screen survey
  2. A 30-min baseline survey
  3. A 20-min initial lab visit
  4. Eight 2-minute-long surveys every day for 7 days
  5. Wearing a recording device for a few hours daily for 7 days (you can stop it any time)
  6. Wearing a data collection watch for 7 days

MAPS Sign up form