Intensive Longitudinal Cognitive Measures

The M(SD) lab utilizes intensive longitudinal measures in order to assess gender differences in cognitive fluctuation in ecologically diverse contexts. Newly-created measures of three dimensional mental rotations and delayed paired verbal recall have been validated.

Please cite: Kelly, D., & Beltz, A. M. (2021). Capturing fluctuations in gendered cognition with novel intensive longitudinal measures. Assessment, 28(7), 1813-1827. doi: 10.1177/1073191120952888

The lab also utilizes intensive longitudinal measures of executive function-linked tasks in order to understand the ways in which daily experiences are linked to fluctuating through processes across development. A newly-created measure of inhibitory control has been validated.

Please cite: Chaku, N., Yan, R., Kelly, D. P., Zhang, Z., Lopez-Duran, N., Weigard, A. S., & Beltz, A. M. (in press). 100 days of adolescence: Elucidating externalizing behaviors through the daily assessment of inhibition. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. doi: 10.1007/s10802-023-01071-y