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Immigrant Self-Efficacy and Well-Being
Adelphi University, US
The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between the self-efficacy and well-being of individuals who identify as immigrants.
If you identify as a first or second-generation immigrant and are at least 18 years old, and reside in the U.S. you are eligible to participate in this...- 40 Min(s) to complete
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- Online Questionnaire
- Online
26 January 2020 Requirements- first or second generation immigrant
- US resident
- at least 18 years of age
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Non-academic study Mental Health in the Built Environment
Arup, GB
This study looks at the interaction between people experiencing Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Autism, Psychosis (hearing voices, hallucinations) and the environment. We are specifically looking at behaviours that people may have, and the needs that the built environment is not meeting...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Shopping voucher
- Interview
- Warren St, Fitzrovia, London, UK
21 January 2020 Requirements- Working population
- People who go to hospitals or GP surgeries
- People who travel via airports
- People who shop in stores
- Mild Depression
- Severe Depression
- Mild Autism
- Severe Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Severe Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Hearing voices
- Seeing things that other people don't see
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Experiences of older workers who have had depression
Lancaster University, GB
We are seeking participants for a study investigating the experiences of older workers who have had depression.
Depression has been declared an epidemic across the entire working age groups. Older workers are more vulnerable due to the risk of involuntary work exclusion. Many quantitative...- 45 Min(s) to complete
- Online Shopping voucher - £15.00 Amazon voucher / Cash
- Interview
- Online
20 January 2020 Requirements- Male or Female
- 50 years and above
- Previous experience of depression
- UK-based older worker
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Understanding straight-identifying men who sometimes have sex with men
University College London, GB
Researchers at UCL would like to talk to men who describe themselves as straight or heterosexual, and who sometimes have sex or sexual contact with other men. Participation will involve a one-hour confidential interview in-person or over the phone. Our aim is to better understand their sexual...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- £20 Love2Shop voucher
- Interview
- Online
15 January 2020 Requirements- Males living in the UK.
- Aged 18 years or older.
- Describe yourself as heterosexual or straight.
- Have had some form of sexual contact with another man in the past.
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The DETACH study 2019/2020: Developmental Trauma and Cognition
University College London, GB
This study aims to explore how childhood trauma could affect the way mind works.
The study involves completing online questionnaires and tasks from home to test for these subtle changes.
You do not have to have experienced trauma in childhood or adolescence to be able to participate!- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw for £50 Shopping Voucher
- Online Questionnaires and Tasks
- Online
11 December 2019 Requirements- Age 18-65
- Not currently receiving treatment for a psychiatric disorder
- Access to a computer to complete the tasks on
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Campus climate in relation to attitudes toward LGBTQ+ people
Royal Holloway University of London, GB
The study aims to contribute towards understanding and educating people’s thoughts, feelings and opinions about LGBTQ+ students in a UK higher education institution setting.
You can participate regardless of your sexual orientation or gender identity!
If you decide to take part, we will ask...- 10 Min(s) to complete
- prize draw for 2 £25 amazon vouchers (leave email at the end)
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
03 December 2019 Requirements- Be over 18
- Be a student of a UK higher education institution
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Using sensing technologies to track, monitor and understand fatigue
University of Bath, GB
This study seeks to understand how people living with symptoms of fatigue (for example prolonged fatigue, chronic fatigue, idiopathic chronic fatigue & ME/CFS) explore and analyse data from emerging sensing technologies for the purpose of self-reflection. We will provide a novel smartphone...
- 21 Day(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Sensor and App Study, and interview
- Online
25 October 2019 Requirements- Be currently experiencing prolonged fatigue (≤ 6 months) or to have been diagnosed with: chronic fatigue (> 6 months), idiopathic chronic fatigue, or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
- Be over the age of 18
- Be willing to take part in the three parts of the study, consisting of:
- A pre-study interview briefing, roughly 30 minutes to 1 hour. (by phone/Skype)
- A three week period using the provided hardware and smartphone application.
- A post-study interview of roughly 1 hour (by phone/Skype)
- Have internet access, or sufficient data on their mobile plan to allow synchronising data.
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Early Life Experiences and Psychological Health in Young Adults
University of Edinburgh, GB
This study aims to investigate and explore how early experiences, beliefs (evaluations) about oneself and intimate relationships may lead to psychological distress and affect our mental well being. Further, it also seeks to explore the association of individuals’ self-awareness and acceptance...
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
23 October 2019 Requirements- Young adults aged 16 to 25 years
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tDEP: Brain Stimulation as a Treatment for Depression
University of East London, GB
We are looking for participants aged 18 and over with low mood/depression to take part in our study looking into a new treatment for depression.
The study aims to look at whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), could be a potential treatment for major depression that can be...- 6 Week(s) to complete
- Up to £135 in vouchers and travel expenses
- Clinical Trial
- Stratford Campus, Water Ln, London E15 4LZ, UK
14 October 2019 Requirements- Inclusion Criteria
- Aged 18+
- Currently depressed
- Taking anti-depressant medication for less than 4 weeks and/or receiving therapy for less than 4 weeks; or willing to do so.
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- Exclusion Criteria
- Individuals with additional psychiatric disorders (eg. bipolar or any psychotic disorder).
- Individuals with a history of neurological disorders, i.e. epileptic seizures, stroke, or brain injury.
- Individuals who have any implanted metal devices in the head or pacemakers.
- Individuals who have frequent or severe headaches or dizziness.
- Pregnant individuals.
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Former Foster Youths' Relationships with Biological Family
Alliant International University, US
This study aims to understand how foster youth develop relationships with their biological relatives after gaining the status of a legal adult. The study also aims to see if these same relationships have an impact on youths' transition into adulthood, and if so, is the impact positive or...
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
15 September 2019 Requirements- Must be 18 - 25 years old
- Must have been involved in the United States foster care system at the age of 17, or earlier
- Be fluent in English
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How does the inflammatory profile differ between lean and obese people?
Loughborough University, GB
We are looking for lean and obese participants to investigate how the inflammatory profile of stomach fat tissue differs between lean and obese individuals.
The study will involve 3 brief visits to Loughborough University Campus (total time commitment 3 hours).
This will include a...- 3 Hour(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Loughborough, UK
09 September 2019 Requirements- • Men and women aged 18-40
- • Lean participants (healthy weight)*: waist circumference ≤94 cm (men) and ≤80 cm (women) and BMI ≥21.0 kg/m2
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- Obese participants (increased weight)*: waist circumference ≥102 cm (men) and ≥88 cm (women) or BMI ≥ 30.0 kg/m2
- *If you are unsure whether you meet the criteria, that’s no problem. We can double check these measurements in the lab.
- • Recreationally active (> 3 x 30 min per week)
- • Blood pressure systolic blood pressure <160 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure <100 mmHg
- • Non smoker (including vaping)
- • No cardiometabolic or inflammatory disease (e.g. heart disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes)
- • Not taking medication or nutritional supplements (e.g. fish oil/prebiotics) known to interfere with study outcomes (including inflammation, immune function or lipid/carbohydrate metabolism) or prescribed antibiotics within the last 3 months
- • Stable weight history (less than 3 kg loss or gain in the previous 3 months)
- • Alcohol consumption less than 28 units for a man or 21 units per week for a woman
- • Women who are not pregnant or lactating
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Investigating Digestion of Macronutrients in Healthy and Obese Volunteers
Imperial College London, GB
The Section of Endocrinology and Investigative Medicine at the Hammersmith Hospital, London is studying the effect of meals of varying nutrient content on appetite.
We are looking for healthy weight and obese volunteers to take part in this study.
This study will involve a 4-day stay in...- 2 Week(s) to complete
- £410 plus travel expenses
- Experiment
- White City, London, UK
09 September 2019 Requirements- Aged 18-60 years
- Healthy
- Have a Body Mass Index (BMI) betwen 18.5-24.9 kg/m2 (normal weight) or between 30.0-39.9 kg/m2 (obese)