heise_2024_mental_divdesires

2,408 responses from 206 respondents to 12 items.

About this table

DescriptionResponses to the CAT Diverse Desires trials (prediction and explanation questions about characters with conflicting preferences)
ReferenceHeise, M.J. and Bowman, L.C. (2025), The Comprehensive Assessment of Theory of Mind (CAT): A Novel Measure of 3- to 8-Year-Old Children's Theory of Mind and an Evaluation of Mental-State Scaling. Child Dev, 96: 1787-1806. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.14263
DOI10.1111/cdev.14263
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Source datahttps://osf.io/kgr9t/overview

Size and shape

Responses2,408
Respondents206
Items12
Response categories3
Responses per respondent11.689
Responses per item200.667
Density0.974
LongitudinalFALSE

Classification

age rangeChild (<18y)
child age (for child-focused studies)Early (<6y), Child (6-12y)
sampleInternet-based, Targeted/specific
construct typeCognitive/educational, Opinion/attitude
measurement toolTest
item formatLikert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)eng
construct nameDiverse Desires

Columns

cov_agecov_sexiditemresp

Get the data

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Or load it directly in R or Python:

# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("heise_2024_mental_divdesires")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("heise_2024_mental_divdesires")

Version and provenance

IRW versionv393
Redivis datasetitem_response_warehouse_2 v19.0
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/qtx5-4m80
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv19.0
Metadata sourceirw_meta v23.0