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What are your views on having kids in London?
Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK
I am currently interviewing men in London for my comparative study on how people think about the decision of whether to have children or not and how many children to have in different countries and cities. I’m hoping to understand which factors shape people’s decision-making and to what extent...
- 45 Min(s) to complete
- £10 cash
- Interview (online or offline)
- Online
16 April 2024 Requirements- - Male
- - Married or living with long-term partner
- - Grew up in the UK
- - Live in London
- - Aged 25-45
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Effects of Relaxing Activities and Sleep on Thoughts, Emotions and Memory
University College London, GB
You will be asked to come to UCL on 1 occasion for ~2.5 hours and complete brief daily online diaries for 2 weeks. As part of the study you watch a ‘stressful film’, complete questionnaires, listen to a recording, and complete daily online diaries.
You should be aware that the film contains...- 4 Hour(s) to complete
- £40 Cash
- Experiment
- 1-19 Torrington Pl, London WC1E 7HB, UK
11 April 2024 Requirements- Female
- Age 18-35
- Good (including corrected) vision and hearing
- Able to read standard-sized text on a computer screen without glasses (soft contacts acceptable)
- Fluent in English
- Reliable daily access to the Internet
- Able to lie on your back on a lightly cushioned surface for 45 minutes without discomfort
- Not currently seeking or receiving treatment for any mental health problem
- No history of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or psychotic disorder
- No diagnosed sleep disorder (within past 12 months)
- Not taking medication(s) for mental health, sleep, or a heart condition
- Not taking hormone medication(s) for inflammatory conditions
- No history of sexual assault
- Do not feel faint at the sight of blood or injuries
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Effects of nitrous oxide on thoughts, emotions and memory
University College London, GB
In this study we are looking at the effects of a drug called nitrous oxide ('laughing gas') on brain functioning during various cognitive tasks. We believe that nitrous oxide can change brain functioning in specific ways which might help us better understand psychological disorders such as PTSD,...
- 3 Hour(s) to complete
- £40 Cash
- Experiment
- 1-19 Torrington Pl, London WC1E 7HB, UK
05 April 2024 Requirements- Age 18-40
- Healthy adults
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How do people feel and behave in uncertain situations?
University of Oxford, GB
The aim of this study to test how you feel when you know you are about to see positive or negative images. Sometimes you will know nothing about what you will see other than whether it is positive or negative, other times you will get some further information. CONTENT WARNING: the negative...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Online
01 April 2024 Requirements- Autistic Adults
- Aged 18-55 years
- From the UK
- Read English fluently
- Have normal or corrected vision
- Are able to complete the task on a laptop/desktop/monitor
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CHAIN 1: Concurrent multi-organ responses to chronic inactivity
University of Nottingham, GB
Biological processes that underpin the relationship between physical activity levels and health are not clear. Addressing these knowledge gaps has been recognised as vital to assist scientists and medical doctors working in the fields of human chronic diseases and aging to help more adults reach...
- 10 Month(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Lenton, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
28 March 2024 Requirements- Overweight (BMI 25-29.9kg/m²) and aged between 55-65 years
- Not actively involved in exercise training and walk between 8,000 and 10,000 steps/day
- Have fewer than 6 hours of sitting down a day
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CHAIN 2: Concurrent multi-organ responses to chronic physical activity
University of Nottingham, GB
Biological processes that underpin the relationship between physical activity levels and health are not clear. Addressing these knowledge gaps has been recognised as vital to assist scientists and medical doctors working in the fields of human chronic diseases and aging to help more adults reach...
- 7 Month(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Lenton, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
28 March 2024 Requirements- Overweight (BMI 25-29.9 kg/m²) and aged between 55-65 years
- Not actively involved in exercise training and do not have a regular physical activity regimen
- Walk <5,000 steps/day
- Have >8 hours of sitting down a day.
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How do students earn money before, during, and after University?
Bournemouth University, GB
We have all been there, or still are, looking for new ways to increase our income. Cost of living goes up and students still need to eat right? We are interested in finding out what people do to earn extra money, and whether joining research sessions as a participant is a positive way to earn an...
- 3 Min(s) to complete
- Cash
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
26 March 2024 Requirements- Over 18
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ESTRA-BED study
King's College London, GB
We are looking for people who:
· Often binge eat, but do not do behaviours to counteract the effect of eating in this way? E.g., vomiting, taking laxatives, overexercising etc.
· Are aged 18 - 30 years old
· Live in or near London
· Are sufficient in English
You will need to:
-...- 5 Hour(s) to complete
- cash 100 pounds
- Online interview; online questionnaires; institute assessment
- King's College London, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, UK
06 February 2024 Requirements- We are looking for people who:
- · Often binge eat, but do not do behaviours to counteract the effect of eating in this way? E.g., vomiting, taking laxatives, overexercising etc.
- · Are aged 18 - 30 years old
- · Live in or near London
- · Are sufficient in English
- You will need to:
- - Complete some online questionnaires and an online interview from home.
- - Attend a study day in which you will: answer some questionnaires and computer tasks; provide blood and a urine sample; have an MRI scan.
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MINDED Study
King's College London, GB
We are now conducting a study of a new intervention for people affected by overweight or obesity who are looking for support to lose weight and improve their mood. This new treatment combines transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a safe and non-invasive form of brain stimulation,...
- 13 Hour(s) to complete
- £50 Cash
- Experiment
- 103 Denmark Hill, 103 Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AZ, UK
03 January 2024 Requirements- You may take part in MINDED if you are 18 to 60 years of age, and your body mass index is greater than or equal to 25 kg/m2 (overweight or obese). You must have access to a laptop or desktop computer with webcam.
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Visual learning
University College London, GB
To take part in this study, you need to be a native user of a SIGN LANGUAGE, ideally ASL or BSL. This means that you must have started learning a sign langauge before the age of 2, and be a rgular user of sign. You can be either a deaf / hard of hearing user of sign or a hearing bimodal user of...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- £15 Cash
- Experiment
- Online
31 July 2023 Requirements- You need to be a native signer, as well as a regular user of sign languages, ideally BSL or ASL. You need to be proficient in written English. You need to be aged between 18-40. You need to be resident in the UK (for BSL) or US (for ASL). You need a computer / laptop with a good internet connection.
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Drivers' Visual Attention a in Real and Simulated Environment
University of Nottingham, GB
The study involves comparing drivers' visual attention at junctions in a simulated environment and on real roads. Drivers' will have to participate in two sessions (on different days). One will be in the University of Nottingham's driving simulator, and the other will be driving a real on-road...
- 90 Min(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Nottingham NG7 2AG, UK
13 March 2018 Requirements- A student or member of staff at the University of Nottingham
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Glasses cannot be worn (contact lenses are acceptance)
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UNC PMDD Study
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, US
If you suffer during the week before menstruation from depression, anxiety, irritability or mood swings, and these symptoms are severe enough to interfere with normal functioning or interpersonal relationships - you are not alone! Up to 30% of reproductive age women suffer from clinically...
- 2 Month(s) to complete
- Free diagnostic evaluation of menstrual mood changes, and up to $25 in monetary compensation.
- Observational only (no intervention arm). Women diagnosed with MRMD or PMDD may be eligible for referral to treatment or mechanistic studies.
- Chapel Hill, NC, USA
12 March 2018 Requirements- Women between the ages of 18-52
- Have mood symptoms only pre-menstrually, and not after the end of menstruation
- Are medically healthy and not currently taking hormonal or psychiatric medications