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An investigation into daily threats in PTSD
University College London, GB
This study aims to investigate how post-traumatic stress symptoms and a sense of current threat impact the daily lives of trauma-exposed individuals. Situations in which an individual experiences a sense of current threat may cause panic, fear and terror. This study uses an ecological momentary...
- 12 Day(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
04 August 2025 Requirements- You can take part if you are:
- • Aged 18 years or over.
- • Experiencing some post-traumatic stress symptoms, e.g. flashbacks or nightmares, or avoidance of reminders of the event, or feeling jumpy or on edge, as measured on the PTSD symptom screening measure.
- • Experiencing a daily sense of current threat.
- • Have access to a personal smartphone.
- You will not be able to take part if:
- • You are currently receiving psychological therapy, as this will make it difficult for researchers to know whether any changes during the study are due to therapy or taking part in the study.
- • Your scores on the screening measure (not diagnostic) for PTSD symptoms are above a pre-determined severity threshold. If this is the case, we suggest that you contact the signposted services for support.
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Making meaning out of extreme and distressing states without medication
Metanoia Institute, UK
Have you had extremely troublesome and powerful subjective beliefs, typically viewed as 'delusions', and come through these without medication? Making sense of these experiences will no doubt have involved highly sensitive, nuanced, and creative efforts on your part to integrate them...
- 90 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Interview
- Manchester Square, London W1U 3PH, UK
20 October 2024 Requirements- At least five years ago, you believed that you were someone or something else, and/or that something was happening that was not, objectively, happening; and
- You were not under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time; and
- You have developed your own understanding of these beliefs, which could now (if you wanted) be explained to, and understood by, others; and
- You have not used, either by choice or obligation, any psychiatric (antipsychotic, antidepressant, anti-anxiety or mood-stabilising) medication; and
- You have a network of social support; and
- You are currently employed (full-time, part-time or self-employed); and
- You would like to share your experiences, entirely confidentially, with a view to informing effective psychological support for those experiencing, and struggling with, what is often described as 'psychosis'.
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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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Emotion Regulation, Life Orientation and Mental Toughness
University of Buckingham, GB
This study looks at emotion regulation and its covariates.
This is because emotion regulation is key in developing and maintaining good psychological health, yet little research has been done on the factors that influence it in the first place.- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude :)
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
26 March 2017 Requirements- You must be 18 or older to take part.
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Views towards technologies used to edit genes during pregnancy
University of Surrey, GB
The purpose of this study is to gain a greater understanding of people’s attitudes towards genetic diseases and gene-editing technologies during pregnancy. More specifically, this study focuses on a hypothetical scenario of expecting a baby with a rare genetic blood disorder which cannot be...
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
24 June 2016 Requirements- Aged between 18 and 35
- NOT currently expecting a baby
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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