READ ME File For Dataset in support of the Southampton doctoral thesis 'The influence of behavioural inhibition and parental expression on childhood anxiety' Dataset DOI:  https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D2766 ReadMe Author: Ruth Webster, University of Southampton ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0897-5983 This dataset supports the thesis entitled: The influence of Behavioural Inhibition and Parental Expression on Childhood Anxiety AWARDED BY: University of Southampton DATE OF AWARD: [2023] DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA This data set contains data collected via Qualtrics (participant demographic information including age, ethnicity, gender, time spent with their baby, sexual orientation, marital status, household information, religion, employment, educational level, income and primary carer). They also completed the following questionnaires on Qualtrics:The Fear Subscale of the Infant Behaviour Questionnaire (IBQ; Rothbart, 1981), The Penn State Worry Questionnaire (PSWQ; Meyer et al., 1990), The Generalised Anxiety Disorder Assessment (GAD-7; Spitzer et al., 2006), The Social Interaction Anxiety Scale (SIAS; Mattick & Clarke, 1998), The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS; Cox et al., 1987) The participants then attended the laboratory at the university of Southampton, where they were video recorded taking part in two experimental conditions. These recordings were coded by two raters and inputted into the dataset. The data is available on request to Bona Fide researchers only, Please complete the attached form and return it to researchdata@soton.ac.uk Date of data collection: [Feb 2023 - July 2023] Information about geographic location of data collection: Licence: [Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY] Date that the file was created: July 2023