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Online Memory Challenges - for all age groups!
University of Edinburgh, GB
We are investigating how Working Memory changes as we grow older. We are looking for participants of all ages and nationalities to complete a set of memory challenges and puzzles and online (around 30 minutes).
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Optional Prize Draw (one £100 or one of five £20 Amazon online vouchers) and very sincere gratitude
- Experiment
- Online
16 August 2019 Requirements- Access to a Laptop or Desktop computer (the study does not work on tablets or phones, sorry!)
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Investigating the effects of cortisol on the storage of emotional memory
University College London, GB
You would be asked to come to UCL on a single occasion. As part of the study you watch a ‘stressful film’, take hydrocortisone or placebo and complete some questionnaires and computer tasks. You should be aware that the film contains graphic scenes including sexual and interpersonal violence...
- 4 Hour(s) to complete
- £37
- Experiment
- 1-19 Torrington Pl, Fitzrovia, London WC1E 7HB, UK
11 August 2019 Requirements- Women who are using a hormone based contraceptive (for at least one month)
- Aged 18 – 35 years
- Fluent in English
- Do NOT have any current mental health problems
- Do NOT have cardio-respiratory problems or any serious medical condition
- Do NOT regularly use any psychoactive drugs (other than alcohol, caffeine and tobacco)
- Are NOT a daily smoker or drink more than 14 units of alcohol per week
- Please DO NOT take part if your would be particularly distressed by graphic scenes of sexual and interpersonal violence or feel faint at the sight of blood
- (Please note that these are not the only criteria for taking part and we will need to ask you some questions over the telephone to confirm you are eligible to take part)
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Experiences of practicing yoga for female survivors of child sexual abuse
University of East London, GB
This proposed study seeks to explore the lived experiences of yoga practice for the female survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse. Violence against women is a growing public health concern and a social justice issue. The aim of the project seeks to gain a deeper understanding of women’s experiences...
- 90 Min(s) to complete
- Cash- 10 pounds
- Semi-structured interview
- London, UK
10 August 2019 Requirements- Recent experience of the movement-based practice of Yoga at least for eight weeks
- identify yourself as a female
- Identify yourself as an adult survivor of child sexual abuse
- Not have any threat from the current relationship(s)
- Not have any suicidal ideation
- No recent hospitalization ( for eg. in the last 3 months) due to any psychiatric illness
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Online Group Membership and Well-Being
Nottingham Trent University, GB
This research explores identification with online groups and the association this may have with health and well-being. We would like to invite you to take part in an online survey. The survey will be looking at your feelings of connectedness to online groups and your well-being.
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw for the opportunity to win one of five £20 Amazon vouchers. If you are a Psychology student at Nottingham Trent University, through participating in this research you can either be entered into the prize draw or receive 2 SONA credits.
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
05 August 2019 Requirements- Age 18-24
- Be a member of at least one online group
- Living in the UK
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Self awareness within romantic relationships
University of Greenwich, GB
The study aims to explore how individuals process rejection and inclusion within the context of a romantic relationship. The study explores navigating within a romantic relationship and the impact on fundamental needs.
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
03 August 2019 Requirements- Participants 18 over
- All genders can participate, but in need of more Males :)
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Individual Differences In Attitudes And Reponse Styles
University of Newcastle, AU
The purpose of the research is to examine how we can predict decision making styles and environmental attitudes using a range of personality traits, and other personal factors. The results of this study will inform future tests of decision making styles.
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
02 August 2019 Requirements- Age 18+
- Fluent in English
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Are you a mother with no current relationship with your own mother?
Metanoia Institute, UK
Until recently, there has been limited research focusing on family estrangement. This study therefore seeks to explore the experiences of adult daughters who do not have an ongoing relationship with their mother, which may or may not be through their own choice, and who have become or are...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Interview
- United Kingdom
01 August 2019 Requirements- Female and over 18 years old
- You have had no relationship with you biological mother for a minimum of 2 years
- You are also a mother to one or more children (under 21 years old)
- You are having counselling at present OR have had a period of counselling about the relationship with your mother
- p.s. if you submit your email address to participate, please check your junk folder.
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Exploring Dissociative Experiences in Grief
University of Southampton, GB
The study will explore dissociative experiences following a bereavement, i.e. feelings of disconnection from the world or yourself. We are interested to know how common these feelings are, and how they relate to early histories and grief experiences.
The study is recruiting people who are over...- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw to win: £20 Amazon voucher or £20 donation to chosen charity
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
26 July 2019 Requirements- Over 18 years old
- Fluent in English language
- Have experienced a significant bereavement, i.e. the death of a loved one
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Golf putting experiment
Loughborough University, GB
This experiment will examine what individuals with different expertise look at when performing golf putts, and how this relates with differences in brain activity and kinematics. We have two aims. First, to evaluate the utility of novel methods to analyse eye movements combining eye tracker (ET)...
- 150 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Loughborough, UK
25 July 2019 Requirements- Golfers of all abilities (from experts to recreational)
- Not wearing glasses (you can use contact lenses)
- Age 18-40
- Right-handed
- No known neurological or cardiovascular disorders
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Cognitive Training Study
University College London, GB
We are looking for healthy participants, aged 18-60, with no history of neurological or psychiatric illness. Participants will be paid £20 for completing the experiment.
You will be asked to attend the lab for two testing sessions of 1 hour, seven days apart, during which you will complete...- 2 Day(s) to complete
- £20 Cash
- Experiment
- Alexandra House, 17-19 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1N 3AZ, UK
23 July 2019 Requirements- Males and Females
- Aged 18-60
- No history of neurological or psychiatric illness
- Internet connection
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Test your Critical Thinking
University College London, GB
You are invited to take part in a study trialling a new test of critical thinking by comparing it to a previous test.
You will be asked to read two short texts, and to answer some questions analysing their content.
Every participant who completes the tests will receive a $10 USD...- 60 Min(s) to complete
- 10$ Online Shopping voucher
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
22 July 2019 Requirements- You must be 18 years old or over to participate. You must also be a fluent English speaker.
- Please be aware that only US amazon vouchers are available - these cannot be redeemed on amazon platforms in other countries.
- In order for you to receive the $10 USD Amazon voucher reward, you must complete every question with a minimum of 2 complete sentences that give a relevant answer. If your average score across both tests falls into the top 10% of scores, you will also receive a $10 USD Amazon voucher as a prize.
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The effects of childhood expatriation on adult professional expatriates.
Coventry University, GB
A recent study concluded that Adult Third Culture Kids develop with high resilience and adaptive cognitive and affective styles (Abe 2018). This suggests that their personal resources may be capable of managing the increased stressors that come with expatriation compared to adults with a...
- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Survey design
- Online
19 July 2019 Requirements- The research is open to professional expats over the age of 25 who have been living and working in their current country for three or more years.
- The study is open to both Adult Third Culture Kids (ATCKs) and expats with a mono-cultural childhood.