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The role of metacognition in effective leadership.
University of Dundee, GB
The aim of the study is to gain a better understanding of the relationship between metacognitive insight and effective leadership. Metacognition is often defined as the ability to reflect on and evaluate our own knowledge, experience and behaviours. The study is online and is open to anyone over...
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Online
07 July 2020 Requirements- Age: 18+
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The role of muscle proteins in glucose uptake and insulin resistance
Roehampton University, GB
The purpose of this study is to investigate the involvement of key proteins implicated in the uptake of glucose from the blood into the muscle, under high levels of insulin and fats. This research will help to advance our understanding of the defects associated with insulin resistance, a...
- 2 Day(s) to complete
- £120
- Clinical Trial
- Roehampton University - Whitelands College (Parkstead House), Roehampton, London SW15 4DQ, UK
30 June 2020 Requirements- Males
- Healthy
- Age 18-45
- BMI between 18 - 25 kg/m2
- No pre-diabetics or diabetics conditions
- No smokers
- No metabolic dysfunction
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The impact of food on cognition: Potential implications for brain fog in ME
Arden University, GB
This study is looking to recruit both healthy individuals and those with a diagnosis of MILD ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue). The aim is to investigate how food impacts your performance on 2 short cognitive tests, a colour naming task and a memory task.
Participants will be...- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Experiment
- Online
24 June 2020 Requirements- I am looking to recruit volunteers aged 18 - 50.
- You must either have NO current health issues or have a clinical diagnosis of MILD ME/CFS
- You must NOT have a medical condition that affects memory or attention
- You must NOT have a depressive disorder
- You must NOT be pregnant
- You must NOT be colour blind
- You must NOT have a learning disability
- You must have a good command of the English Language
- You will require a computer with a keyboard and mouse to take part
- If you think you meet this criteria and are interested in taking part, please click below to take the full qualifying questionnaire to check.
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Loneliness and problem gambling: British based online gambling communities.
University of South Wales, GB
Masters student needs your help!
The study is about loneliness and problem gambling and people's use on online gambling communities. If you gamble(at all)/gamble online and/or visit online gambling communities and are British: Scottish, Wales, Northern Irish, English, Falklands etc. Could you...- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
06 June 2020 Requirements- British
- Scottish
- Walsh
- Northern Irish
- English
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Online 4 part Memory Updating Study
University College London, GB
We are looking for participants who regularly drink beer, aged 18-30, to take part in memory research. Eligibility for study will be checked with a short online survey. You will be paid £15 and have the possibility of winning an extra £16.20 during the study. The study involves 4 online sessions...
- 150 Min(s) to complete
- Cash £15 plus extra won from tasks
- Online Experiment and Questionnaires
- Online
19 May 2020 Requirements- Age 18-30
- Regularly drink beer
- Other requirements will be assessed using an online survey
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Online Speed Game Study
University of York, GB
Are you a healthy adult between 18 and 60 years of age? Would you like to test your brain? We need speed and accuracy! Join this experiment to do some response time tasks. You will be advancing science whilst having fun!
We want to further our understanding of learning and memory consolidation...- 40 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Online
01 May 2020 Requirements- Age between 18 and 60
- English proficiency
- Correct or corrected to normal vision
- Access to a computer
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Online Forensic Witness Interviewing
University of Westminster, GB
How does being interviewed using the text function of Skype impact on your memory of an event?
First I will video call you on Skype and we will discuss the study, following this you will watch a short video of a non-violent crime. After completing a short task, you will be interviewed about...- 1 Hour(s) to complete
- Online Shopping voucher £10
- Interview
- Online
23 April 2020 Requirements- Age 55+
- A quiet room for the interview to take place
- A laptop/computer/tablet with a keyboard
- Skype
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Social Brain Study
University College London, GB
The Institute of Neurology at the University College London is currently recruiting participants for the Social Brain Study. This research project aims to understand how people interact in social situations in order to improve psychological treatment for people with mental health problems,...
- 8 Hour(s) to complete
- £10 per hour + up to £10 performance-based pay
- Experiment
- 26 Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0AP, UK
18 February 2020 Requirements- You ARE ELIGIBLE if you are:
- • Female
- • 18 years old or above
- • have education only until A-levels/NVQ (NOT UNIVERSITY)
- • fluent in English
- • live in London or on the outskirts
- You are NOT ELIGIBLE if you :
- • are male
- • are at university OR hold a university degree/equivalent
- • have a current or past neurological or mental illness
- • have a history of head injury
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Familial Risk for Depression
Queen Mary University of London, GB
This study is designed to examine some differences in healthy individuals with and without a close relative with depression. We would like to invite you to complete a screening survey, from which we will recruit eligible volunteers for our upcoming paid experiments on familial risk for...
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere gratitude for this survey completion. If you are eligible, you will be invited to a paid study.
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
03 September 2019 Requirements- Age 18-65
- Not having a diagnosis or history of any mental health disorders
- Native speaker or fluent in English
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Music, language and emotion processing in autism, amusia and TD
University of Reading, GB
We study how music, language and emotion are processed by individuals with or without autism or amusia (tone deafness), using behavioural and EEG methods.
Participants will take part in a series of experiments over three years, each of which will last about 1 to 2 hours, involving listening...- 6 Hour(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Reading, UK
15 February 2019 Requirements- Children or adults aged 7 to 60 years
- Native speaker of English or Mandarin
- No speech or hearing problems
- Either: cannot sing in tune or detect an out-of-tune note in a melody
- Or: have a clinical diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, high functioning autism, or Asperger syndrome
- Or: typically developing, having neither music nor language problems
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How does cannabis affect brain activity?
University College London, GB
We are conducting a brain imaging study investigating the effects of cannabis. We are looking for people aged 16-17 and 26-29. We want people who sometimes use cannabis, but not daily users. You will get paid about £210 + travel reimbursed.
There are 4 sessions, spaced over a 4-8 week period,...- 16 Hour(s) to complete
- £210 + travel
- Pharmacological MRI Experiment
- Shepherd's Bush, London W12 0NN, UK
31 January 2019 Requirements- • Healthy Volunteer
- • Be available in the working day to come to Hammersmith Hospital for 4+ hours, on 3 occasions
- • No diagnosed psychiatric conditions
- • Never had psychosis or have a family member with psychosis
- • Male and Female
- • Age 16-17
- • OR Age 26-29
- • Sometimes use recreational drugs, including cannabis
- • Able to have an MRI scan
- Note - there are other eligibility criteria that are assessed over the phone.
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Parent-Child Learning & Engagement
University of Kent, GB
We want to observe how parents and young children interact when working on problem-solving tasks and how this develops as children grow up. We are looking for children and parents to visit us once a year for the next three years to take part in this important and exciting research project. You...
- 90 Min(s) to complete
- Parents: £50 Amazon voucher (across 3 years) Children: Toy, certificate, & balloon (each visit)
- Experiment
- Canterbury CT2 7ND, UK
03 April 2018 Requirements- Child aged between 5 and 7 years
- No developmental disorders