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The 12 Hour Journey: A wellbeing study for people living with a stoma
University College London, GB
We’re running a UCL research study with Colostomy UK exploring how time outdoors can support wellbeing for people living with a stoma. The 12 Hour Journey isn’t about distance — you choose 4, 6, or 12 hours outdoors, unplugged and at your own pace. By taking part, you’ll help us understand how...
- 1 Day(s) to complete
- Prize draw to win one of 4 £50 retail vouchers
- Experiment
- Online
22 September 2025 Requirements- Adults aged 18 and over
- Living with a stoma (colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy)
- Living in the UK
- Able to take part in a solo outdoor walk or time outside for 4, 6, or 12 hours (your choice)
- No need to be fit or an experienced walker — this is about stepping outside your routine, not a race.
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Improve Teen Mental Health in the Age of Social Media
Alliant International University, US
We are researching how a combination of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) delivered remotely can improve emotional regulation and overall well-being in adolescent girls who are active social media users
- 8 Week(s) to complete
- gift card, biofeedback device
- intervention
- Online
07 August 2025 Requirements- We are accepting girls ages 13-17 who use social media at least 2 hours daily and experience anxiety or depression. Participants must be located in the United States of America.
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Cognition and Social Functioning in Non-Affective Psychosis
City University London, GB
*****HEALTHY CONTROL PARTICIPANTS NEEDED*****
*****THIS IS AN IN-PERSON STUDY*****
In this study, we aim to explore how visual processing (the way the brain interprets what we see) relates to social cognition (how we understand and interact with others) and feelings of loneliness. We're...- 3 Hour(s) to complete
- £20 or £45 Shopping Voucher
- Experiment
- Rhind Building, St John St, London EC1R 0JD, UK
05 June 2025 Requirements- Aged between 25 and 65 years.
- No history of neurological or psychiatric disorders.
- No current use of psychotropic medications.
- No family history of a psychotic disorder.
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Liverpool Night-time Caregiving Study Phase I
Liverpool John Moores University, GB
Gentle touch is beneficial for most full-term healthy infants and their mothers; research has shown it improves infants’ stress resilience and mothers’ depression scores. However, few studies have considered mother-infant touch during the night and how it relates to their sleeping arrangements...
- 72 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw for one of two £50 shopping vouchers
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
25 November 2024 Requirements- Pregnant (in 3rd trimester)
- 18-45 years of age
- UK resident
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How women who have experienced Eating Disorders discuss Instagram and food
Metanoia Institute, UK
My research aims to explore how women who have experienced an Eating Disorder discuss Instagram and its connection to their relationship with food.
Research has established that higher Instagram use is associated with declines in mental and physical health, higher levels of ‘drive for...- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Interview
- London, UK
23 February 2024 Requirements- Above the age of 18
- Identifies as female
- Living in the UK
- Fluent in English language
- An Instagram account which was accessed every day at the time of having an Eating Disorder
- Ongoing or previous contact with a service that offers psychological support
- Recovered from an Eating Disorder
- Able to give informed consent
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Social experiences and eating behaviours in adolescents
King's College London, GB
This study investigates the way that young people view others and experience social interactions in relation to mental health and eating behaviours. Participants will be asked to complete some questionnaires and computerised tasks which will take a maximum of 2 hours ad will receive £15 for...
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- £15 Amazon Voucher or Cheque
- Experiment
- 103 Denmark Hill, Camberwell, London SE5, UK
30 March 2018 Requirements- To take part in this study you must be:
- Aged 13-17
- Fluent in English
- No current or previous mental health diagnosis
- OR currently diagnosed with an eating disorder, with no severe psychiatric comorbidity (e.g. psychosis)
- No visual impairment that is not corrected by glasses/contact lenses
- No neurological impairment (e.g. epilepsy)
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Online social influence in switching of personal current accounts
Waterford Institute of Technology, IE
The literature indicates that online social influence seems to play a role in customer switching behaviour, but this has not been confirmed yet. The primary research objective is to examine does online social influence have a measurable effect on product adoption, specifically on customer...
- 12 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
21 February 2018 Requirements- Age: 18+
- Have a UK or Irish personal current bank account
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Investigating Instagram use among young females
University College London, GB
This study was designed to investigate the use of Instagram and how we react to certain pictures. You will be asked to rate a number of pictures on several dimensions and answer some questions about yourself.
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
28 November 2017 Requirements- Caucasian women
- Age 18-29
- Active Instagram Users
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Mental Health Literacy and Attitudes
Bath Spa University, GB
I'm looking into people's knowledge of mental health and their social media usage and if these factors influence a person's attitudes towards those with a mental health condition.
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
10 November 2017 Requirements- Over the age of 18
- No personal experience of mental health
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The psychology of emotion recognition
Nanyang Technological University, SG
A study exploring individual differences in emotion recognition ability
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude; Travel Advice to Singapore and Asia
- Online Study
- Online
27 September 2017 Requirements- Age 21+
- Fluent in English
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Are you a student Facebook user, or do you know somebody who is?
University of Liverpool, GB
Are you a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year undergraduate? If so, I need you! I am currently recruiting participants to take part in a study investigating the relationship between Facebook use and adjustment to university life. All you need to do is email the provided address to be sent a short, 12 minute...
- 12 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
17 March 2017 Requirements- 18 years + and a current undergraduate student in years 1, 2 and 3.
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Grief and bereavement: Syrian refugees in the UK
Regent's University London, GB
Are you a Syrian refugee or asylum seeker in the UK? Have you lost a loved one in the war, or on your way into Europe? Do you know somebody who fits this description? If yes, then this study wants to hear your voice. I am a doctoral researcher in Psychology. My research aims to document and...
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Interview
- United Kingdom
23 February 2017 Requirements- Syrian refugee living in the UK
- Age: 18 or over
- Have lost a loved one in war or in the journey into Europe
- Basic knowledge of English