PBS Checklist - Second Visit

Second Visit Checklist

Previsit - Start 30 mins prior to appointment - Eyetracking Edition

  • Set up clipboards

    • Parent Clipboard

      • Audio/Video Release

      • Word exposure scale

      • Payment form

      • Cash (use zip code to check whether $10 or $15)

      • Pen

    • Experimenter Clipboard

      • Parking pass (check # on calendar, but probably #42)

      • Covid screening questions

      • Bergelson Lab pass for dashboard

      • PBS word exposure questionnaire (check to make sure it’s the right one!)

      • Pen

  • Set up eye-tracking room

    • Both computers on

    • Check participant # (in calendar)

    • Check experiment and trial order (in calendar)

    • Write participant #, experiment, trial order, and date on whiteboard

    • Looxcie connected to tablet via bluetooth

    • Record whiteboard with looxcie

    • Start experiment (PBS) and enter participant number (minus ‘TD_’)

    • Set up screen so participant can see themselves when they sit down

    • Place “quiet” signs in hall

  • Waiting room

    • Turn on lights

    • Make sure room is tidy

  • Grab umbrella if raining

  • Check parents’ names, child name, and car model if available

  • Wait by speed limit sign

During Visit

  • Get family from parking lot

    • Scan into lot with instructions to “park on the first parking spot on the right” (if 42)

    • Ask parent covid screening questions

    • Hand parking passes for dashboard

    • Offer to help carry stuff up

  • Waiting room

    • Explain paperwork:

      • Consent form (remember to ask for questions at the end!)

      • AV release

      • Word exposure

    • Explain procedure again on the way to eyetracking room

  • Eyetracking

    • Sticker on forehead (anywhere that won’t be blocked by hair)

    • Start looxcie recording

    • Calibration (C)

    • Validation (V)

    • 4 practice trials (O then P)

    • Remind parent that we try to avoid talking during experiment

    • Start experiment (O) – 32 trials

    • Show parent a few trials if interested

  • Waiting room

    • Payment form (don’t need SSN)

    • Child picks a toy

    • Make sure all forms have necessary signatures from parent

  • Walk family back to parking lot

    • Ask for parking passes from dashboard

    • Scan out on other end

Post-Visit

  • Sign all forms and file in main office

  • Sanitize all toys and surfaces family used in waiting room

  • Straighten up waiting room

  • Sanitize armrests and keyboards in eyetracking room

  • Tidy eyetracking table

  • Move signs back to hallway

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