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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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Time Trekkers - Developing touch-screen games
King's College London, GB
The Time Trekkers study involves your child playing fun, touch screen games on a smartphone or a tablet.
Its aim is to refine a series of touch-screen games that reliably measure social, cognitive and emotional processes in children between the ages of 6-11.
By taking part in the study...- 50 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
18 August 2020 Requirements- Children between the ages of 6-11.
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UCL Influences on Self-Harm (ISH) project
University College London, GB
We are inviting participants to take part in an online study in which we measure your thoughts about self-harm, with telephone input from a research assistant. The session will take around 30 mins. It will involve asking questions about you and your friends'/relatives' past history of...
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Love2Shop voucher, £7.50 per hour
- Online Questionnaire with telephone support from a research assistant
- Online
05 August 2020 Requirements- aged 18-25 years
- resident in the UK
- have a history of having self-harmed in the last 5 years
- have not had suicidal thoughts in the last month
- are happy to provide a current email address by which we can contact you to arrange a time and date to participate
- are happy to provide a telephone number we can call you on whilst you participate in the session
- are happy to provide GP details, as part of our safeguarding processes
- are happy to provide the address of the UK location you are in at the time of conducting the online session, as part of our safeguarding
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The observation of affective touch and the link with eating disorder traits
Liverpool John Moores University, GB
This study will last approximately 35 mins and will involve the completion of some short questionnaires about yourself, your eating behaviours, attitudes towards your body and your attitudes towards and experiences of social touch. You will then rate the pleasantness of videos in which an...
- 35 Min(s) to complete
- You can enter yourself into the prize draw following link on end of survey screen (2 chances of winning £25 Amazon vouchers)
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
20 July 2020 Requirements- Female participants
- Aged 18+
- With current, remitted and no diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa
- No Skin conditions
- No Chronic pain conditions
- Not pregnant
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CMAPS: Mapping Profiles of Cognition, Motivation and Attention in Childhood
King's College London, GB
Are you based in the UK? Is your child 10-16 years old? Are you interested in how children's brains change as they become teenagers?
We are looking for families to help with online research. Try out our newly developed interactive online activities and collect tokens as you go!
Many...- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Prize drawn for shopping vouchers (1 x £100, 5 x £50, 10 x £30), plus an educational newsletter with science-themed games for the whole family
- Experiment and Questionnaires
- Online
13 July 2020 Requirements- Age 10-16
- Currently based in the UK
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Customers' affective responses and factors influencing E-commerce adoption
Liverpool John Moores University, GB
The aim of this study is to investigate how customers feel towards accepting technology for E-commerce as a modality for online shopping. Affective response is an umbrella term that includes a person's emotions and feelings.
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
10 July 2020 Requirements- Aged 18-64?
- Live in Nigeria and reside in Abuja, Ibadan, Lagos or Port-Harcourt?
- Like shopping online or might start using online shopping?
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Serve on an Online Virtual Jury
Anglia Ruskin University, GB
Recruiting residents of England and Wales aged 18-75, to serve on a virtual jury in a rape trial.
Watch a filmed recreation of a rape trial scenario and then deliberate with a group of 7 other volunteers, to a verdict of guilty or not guilty.
This will help researchers to understand how...- 150 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw - 1 in 8 chances of winning vouchers £10 to £100
- Mock jury deliberation
- Online
11 June 2020 Requirements- You are eligible for this study as long as you meet the following criteria:
- • Between 18 – 75 years old
- • Have lived in England or Wales for at least 1 year and have a good comprehension of the English language
- • No history of serious mental health issues (Have not, in the last 10 years lacked capacity under Mental Health Act)
- • No serious criminal convictions that have resulted in imprisonment, community order or suspended sentence
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Does how we feel and think influence our diet and physical activity?
University of Aberdeen, GB
We are interested in seeing if people's cognitions (e.g. their thoughts about doing things) and their emotions might influence what they eat and how physically active they are.
In taking part, you will complete a series of questionnaires and a brief computer task. This will take about 45...- 1 Week(s) to complete
- Prize draw for a £40 Amazon voucher
- Experiment
- Online
14 May 2020 Requirements- Fluent English speakers
- Males and females in two age groups
- Group 1: aged 19-22 years old;
- Group 2: aged 40-60 years old
- Open to, but no chronic health conditions which affect what you are allowed to eat (e.g. diabetes)
- Not currently participating in a weight loss programme (e.g. Weight Watchers)
- Not performing physical activity for more than 150 minutes per week (moderate to vigorous, i.e. making you breathe harder than normal- walking at average pace would not count toward this)
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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
- Prize draw £50 Amazon voucher - an 1/25 chance of winning
- Interview
- Online
23 April 2020 Requirements- Age 55+
- A quiet room for the interview to take place
- A laptop/computer/tablet with a keyboard and webcam
- Skype
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Why Tinder? Motivations and effects
Goldsmiths University of London, GB
Dear Everyone!
This would be a fun project about why people use Tinder and what are the effects of it.
I would need 40 students who actively use and 40 students who do not use Tinder. In this moment I would need people who use it especially but everyone is welcome to join. In the first part,...- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment and Online Questionnaire
- Goldsmiths College, 80 Lewisham Way, London SE14 6PB, Egyesült Királyság
26 March 2016 Requirements- Males and Females
- Age: 18-35
- People who use Tinder (ESPECIALLY) and people who do not use it
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Does Personality Influence Eating Styles, Food Choices and Attitudes
Goldsmiths University of London, GB
This study investigates the possible relationship between personality types and diet. More specifically, it looks at how different personality types show differences in dietary preferences, food choices and attitudes towards alternative diets such as vegetarianism and veganism.
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
01 March 2016 Requirements- No specific requirements!
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Cosmetic procedures within the private sector
University of the West of England, GB
Despite the increasing numbers of people choosing to have a cosmetic procedure, surprisingly little research has been conducted to examine people’s motivations and expectations for undergoing a cosmetic procedure. The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the psychological...
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw £30
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
18 February 2015 Requirements- Must be seeking a cosmetic procedure now or in the future
- Adult over the age of 18 years
- Must be living in the United Kingdom