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Deaf or Hard of Hearing viewer assessment on the Live Closed Captioning.
University of Toronto, CA
We are trying to improve the quality of CC by reflecting subjective opinions of D/HoH audiences through a virtual user study (using Zoom). We are looking for D/HoH audiences who watch CC for TV and should be able to communicate in English or American Sign Language (ASL). In this study, the...
- 50 Min(s) to complete
- Cash honorarium ($30 CAD, international participants will be paid through Paypal)
- Online Questionnaire and email interview
- Online
24 September 2020 Requirements- Deaf or Hard of Hearing caption viewers who use Closed Captioning while watching TV or other media.
- Age 18+
- Ability to use Zoom to participate in the study
- Consent to agree with recording for the process of study
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Experiences of Female Caregivers to Children with Bipolar Disorder
Alliant International University, US
This study is intended to explore the in depth the experiences of female caregivers to children or adolescents, who were between the ages of 10 and 17, when they were diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- $50.00 gift card upon completion
- Interview
- Online
22 September 2020 Requirements- -female caregiver to child diagnosed with bipolar disorder within last 7 years
- -was involved in the diagnostic process
- -willing to participate in a semi-structured interview (video conference)
- -read, write, comprehend and communicate fluently in English
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Memory competition
Lincoln University, GB
It is a memory competition game, consisting of various rounds. Participants will be asked to answer a series of questions. The aim of this study is to analyse how participants behave in a competitive game and what factors affect their memory. Once you finish the experiment, please contact me so...
- 45 Min(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Online
15 September 2020 Requirements- Non
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TANDEM: Combining attention training with brain stimulation to treat binge
King's College London, GB
Presently, treatments for binge eating are not helpful for a large number of people, and many find it difficult to access the treatment they need. We are looking at whether combining transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a safe and painless form of brain stimulation, with attention...
- 6 Week(s) to complete
- £50
- Experiment
- Online
14 September 2020 Requirements- Adults aged 18-60 years
- Meet criteria for binge eating disorder
- Overweight or obese weight range
- Right handed
- Has access to a computer with a webcam
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Hormones and Behavior
Harvard University, US
This study consists of 3 tasks on 2 separate occasions, 10-12 days apart. The first 2 tasks are questionnaires that will ask about your recent alcohol use and your recent stress levels. The 3rd task is a computerized challenge in which you will need to quickly choose between images on a screen...
- 90 Min(s) to complete
- Raffle entry for a $100 Visa egift card
- Experiment
- Online
11 September 2020 Requirements- Between the ages of 18 and 40
- Live in the USA
- Proficient in English
- No prior history of psychological or neurological disorders
- Women must have regular menstrual cycles lasting around 28 days and cannot be currently using hormonal birth control, pregnant, or breastfeeding
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Seeking information about chronic pain using the internet and social media
University of Southampton, GB
We are looking for young adults to take part in a study exploring people's experiences of searching the internet for information about chronic pain (sometimes called ‘persistent’ or ‘long-term’ pain). Some examples of chronic pain include fibromyalgia, persistent headaches, and joint pain. This...
- 1 Hour(s) to complete
- £20 Love2shop e-voucher
- Interview
- Online
08 September 2020 Requirements- Aged 16-24 years.
- Bodily pain lasting 3-months or longer.
- Permanent UK resident.
- Chronic pain condition e.g. Fibromyalgia, arthritis, persistent headaches and/ or jaw pain, joint pain, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), hypermobility syndrome, IBS-related pain, and others (self-diagnosed pain may be accepted, please enquire).
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Needs and Supports for Dementia Caregivers During Covid-19
California State University San Marcos, US
This study is designed to understand how family caregivers of family members with dementia are responding to the Covid-19 pandemic. In particular, we are interested in the needs of caregivers and their families during these times. We are also interested in understanding which community supports...
- 45 Min(s) to complete
- Drawing for a $25 Gift Card
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
05 September 2020 Requirements- Age 18+
- Caregiver of a family member with dementia (any diagnosis)
- Provide at least one type of direct care to your family member with dementia such as assistance with personal care (for example, eating, walking, or bathing) and/or household tasks (for example preparing meals, shopping, picking up medication, or driving to medical appointments).
- Any gender
- Any ethnicity
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Have you experienced difficult times in your life?
University of Southampton, GB
As part of my doctorate thesis I am looking for young adults aged between 16 and 25 who have experienced stressful or difficult times in their life to complete an anonymous online survey.
- 40 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
04 September 2020 Requirements- Experienced stressful or difficult times in your life.
- Age 16-25.
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Investigating the role of attention and how it affects every day perception
University of Westminster, GB
The experiment comprises of 2 computerised experiments, which take 15 minutes each (30 minutes in total). Both experiments consist of you looking for a target item on the screen and deciding as quickly as you can whether it is there or not.
The 3 experiments differ in the sort of targets...- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Online
31 August 2020 Requirements- age: 18+
- males and females
- all participants should have normal to corrected vision
- Participants should be free from any physical or sensory impairment
- Exclusion criteria
- absence of any form of:
- Cognitive deficit
- Mental illness or taking drugs
- Suffering from high anxiety
- Taking beta blockers
- heart problems
- clinical sleeping disorders (i.e parasomnia), obstructive sleep apnoea,
- Epilepsy
- Inability to provide consent
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Everyday memory errors in healthy adults across the lifespan: An e-Survey
University of Hertfordshire, GB
Have you ever thought about how often do you forget things in everyday life, especially in comparison to your friends and people in other age groups?
No matter how good your memory is, you may forget something or make errors when carrying out your daily tasks. Such errors are mostly dismissed...- 35 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- An online survey
- Online
28 August 2020 Requirements- A person aged 18 and over with no upper age limit
- Sufficient English language
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Can an eating App + online support groups improve psychological wellbeing?
King's College London, GB
We are looking for individuals who struggle with their weight (BMI > 30). We are testing a new App aimed at improving eating behaviours in combination with online support groups aimed to improve social connection and discuss social issues around weight.
All participants will complete online...- 60 Min(s) to complete
- £60 Amazon vouchers
- Online Questionnaire, Online Task, App, Online Support Groups
- Online
26 August 2020 Requirements- BMI > 30
- Female or Male
- Age 16+
- Access to a computer and the internet
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Problem-solving Study
London Metropolitan University, GB
This study forms part of a PhD research project. The purpose of this study is to explore the thought processes that underpin problem-solving.
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude & Feedback is available once all data has been collected (c.Oct 2020). Please email the researcher with your personal code and they inform you of your results.
- Experiment
- Online
25 August 2020 Requirements- Anyone can take part but please refrain from alcohol or any other mind-altering substances as it may affect your judgement. Also, please do not share the dilemma or solution with your partner, friends or family if they wish to participate. It would have an impact on their responses.