Studies Related to Infants current as of Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Click on the study title below to receive contact information, brochures and more in-depth information.

Are you concerned about your child’s language or social development?

Looking For:
Typically developing children (6-24 months), autistic children (18-36 months), and children with expressive language delays (18-36 months) presenting with or without concerns for their language development and social communication.

Compensation:
$25-$50 in gift cards

CARE: Collaborative Analysis of Relationship Experiences

Looking For:
12 months and Parent

Compensation:
$415

Infants' language development

Looking For:

Typically developing infants between 11 months – 14 months

who were born within 3 weeks of their due date

who have had less than 4 ear infections

who hear English spoken at least 70% of the time

Compensation:
Children receive a toy or a book for taking part

Language Therapy for Younger Siblings of Autistic Children

Looking For:
Infants aged 5-9 months with an older sibling diagnosed with autism

Compensation:
$20 per hour ($250-$500 throughout the study)

Parent/Infant Music Class

Looking For:
Infants 6-12 months old

Compensation:
Participants will receive compensation in gift cards

Sing and Play Study for Infants and their Caregivers

Looking For:
Infant (3-12 months) and a parent/caregiver

Compensation:
Yes, $25

The Effects of Visual and Auditory Stimulation on Exploration in Infancy

Looking For:

12-24 month infants with hearing loss

Compensation:
A T-shirt, toy or book, as well as $25.

Vanderbilt Down Syndrome Research Registry

Looking For:
Individuals with Down syndrome

Compensation:

Would you like to help us learn more about younger siblings of children with autism?

Looking For:
You are the parent of a child with or without autism. Your child with or without autism has a younger sibling who is 12-18 months old.

Compensation:
Participants will be compensated $20 per hour.