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Decision making, problem solving and brain stimulation
University of East London, GB
Looking for fluent English speakers who have been fluent from a young age.
I am looking for participants for a study on human decision-making this study involves completing a few short trivia-like tasks, a memory test and a logic game on a computer. Before completing the tasks ...- 90 Min(s) to complete
- £15 Amazon voucher
- Experiment
- Stratford Campus, Water Ln, London E15 4LZ, UK
26 June 2017 Requirements- If you are a fluent English speaker, between the ages of 18 and 35, and you fit the below criteria you can take part (i.e., if you are healthy).
- Restrictions: you CANNOT take part if any of the following apply to you.
- a. History or evidence of chronic or residual neurological disease.
- b. You have a pacemaker or deep brain stimulation.
- c. Metal implants in head or neck area (e.g. postoperative clips after intracerebral aneurysm; arterial aneurysm in the vascular system, implantation of an artificial hearing aid).
- d. Intracerebral ischemia/history of bleeding.
- e. Prior evidence of epileptic seizures, history of epilepsy.
- f. History of head injury with loss of consciousness.
- g. Any serious medical conditions (disease of the internal organs) or psychiatric illness, including schizophrenia, mania or depression.
- h. Pregnancy or breast-feeding.
- i. Alcohol, or drug addiction.
- j. Aged over 35 years.
- Please contact Dan if you are unsure about your eligibility to participate.
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Improving Television Sound
University of Salford, GB
Want to tell us about your experiences understanding speech on TV?
This survey will ask about your experiences with TV audio as well as how much TV you watch, what type of content you watch and your hearing needs. The results from this will help the University of Salford develop ...- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
25 June 2017 Requirements- Age 18+
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Women's Being-in-the-Digital-World After Sexual Assault
Regent's University London, GB
This project explores women’s being on social media after an unwanted sexual experience that may have felt violating, traumatic and may have happened without your consent. The hope is to better understand your individual experiences after an unwanted sexual experience and how the impact of ...
- 45 Min(s) to complete
- £10 Amazon Voucher
- Interview
- Inner Cir, London NW1 4NS, UK
25 June 2017 Requirements- Aged 18-25
- Identify as Female (irrespective of gender at birth)
- Have had an experience of a physical sexual assault by a person in your social circle or a person known to you.
- Social Media User
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Study Strategies and Mental Health in Students
University of Edinburgh, GB
We are investigating the relationships between university study and mental health, and factors that influence this. We are looking for undergraduate and postgraduate students from any university and any discipline, aged 17 or over.
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
25 June 2017 Requirements- Aged 17 or over
- Student
- Fluent in English
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Family dynamics and behavioural reactions to situations
University of Nottingham, GB
This research study aims to investigate whether various interactions between family members are effected by the dynamics of relationships with parents or carers.
The online survey consists of 5 questionnaire sections about your background details, your childhood family life, your ...- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
24 June 2017 Requirements- Age 16 and over
- Must live in UK
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Effect of Omega-3 fatty acids and Cherry juice on Muscle Soreness
University of Nottingham, GB
This study investigates the effect of Omega-3 fatty acids and cherry juice on exercise induced muscle soreness and inflammation following eccentric exercise. It involves 8 short visits over 3 weeks. Specialized equipment will be used to measure muscle strength.
- 8 Week(s) to complete
- Lunch for last five visits, £10 Shopping Voucher
- Experiment
- Nottingham NG7, UK
23 June 2017 Requirements- Healthy Male
- Age 18 - 32
- Normal weight
- Non- Smoker
- Non- Weightlifter
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How can children learn to self-regulate?
University College London, GB
We are trying to understand what are the strategies your child currently uses to calm down, what are the strategies you are helping them learn, and if there any parts that you find particularly challenging. We will use this information to develop interactive toys that could help kids aged 8-10 ...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Cash £30
- Interview
- Oxford, UK
23 June 2017 Requirements- Parent of one or more children aged 8-10
- Able to meet in person in Oxford (at a location and time of your choice)
- Household income under £50,000 yearly
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Associations between emotion processing and blood pressure
King's College London, GB
We would like to invite you to be part of a study that aims to explore the relationship of blood pressure and emotion processing.
If you take part in our study, we will ask you to complete a simple questionnaire and then two computer tasks during which your physiological ...- 45 Min(s) to complete
- £10 an hour in addition to travel expenses
- Experiment
- 16 De Crespigny Park, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK
23 June 2017 Requirements- You are a physically healthy adult in the age range of 30-60 years
- Do not have a history (or parental history) of mental problems
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Non-academic study Can listening to a well-being exercise impact your focus and mood?
Headspace, UK
Headspace is interested in whether spending 10 minutes performing an audio-based well-being exercise can help you feel less anxious, reduce your blood pressure and improve physical exertion.
During your visit you will be asked to listen to a 10 minute exercise and complete a number of ...- 90 Min(s) to complete
- £20 Amazon voucher
- Experiment
- City Garden Row, London N1 8DW, UK
23 June 2017 Requirements- You are aged 18-29
- Never used the Headspace app before
- You are not pregnant
- Fluent in English
- You are able to come to our offices in central London
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Parenting Style and Coping Strategy on ADHD Symptoms & Academic Adjustment
University of Bristol, GB
The study for my masters dissertation at University of Bristol will look at the role of parenting styles and coping strategies on adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Symptoms and Academic Adjustment.
NOTE: You DO NOT need a diagnosis of ADHD to take part in the ...- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
22 June 2017 Requirements- Undergraduate student studying in UK
- Aged 18 and over
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The impact of financial hardship on health and wellbeing.
Nottingham Trent University, GB
The aim of this study is to explore the impact of financial difficulties and debt on health and wellbeing. By doing this, we hope to gain a greater understanding of this issue, so enabling better services and advice to be provided for people in such situations.
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
22 June 2017 Requirements- None
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Electric fan use and physical productivity under heat stress
Loughborough University, GB
HEAT-SHIELD is a research programme funded by the European Union which aims in addressing the negative effects of climate change, i.e., increasing workplace temperature, on its working population. In this study, our team at Loughborough University are investigating the effect of a simple ...
- 6 Day(s) to complete
- Cash (£20 per session, each session 1.5-2 hours, 6 sessions total)
- Experiment
- Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK
22 June 2017 Requirements- Males
- Aged 18-40 years
- Non-smoker
- Healthy
- Physically active (exercise 2-3 times a week)
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