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Academics Leaving Higher Education: A Qualitative Investigation
University of Wolverhampton, GB
Research on academics leaving the world of academia then entering other professions.
The aims are to explore the experiences and reasons of academic staff within our universities who are leaving the profession.- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Interview
- Online
26 June 2025 Requirements- Academics in higher education
- • Intending to leave the profession within the next 6 months
- • Have already left the profession within the last 10 years.
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Influences of leadership in online gaming/esports
Staffordshire University, GB
I am looking for participants who have experience competing in team eSports or competitive multiplayer game modes online within a mostly consistent team of players (friends or teammates). The survey takes around 5-10 minutes.
This research is interested in the links between experiencing...- 8 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
22 June 2025 Requirements- eSports competitor/competitive gamer that plays within a consistent team in competitive multiplayer online game modes and/or more formal competitions/tournaments.
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Time, Love, and Friendship: Predictors of Intensity of Parasocial Relations
University of Gloucestershire, GB
This project will investigate the factors that affect the strength of relationships between figures in the media and those who engage with them. It will investigate the role that total time spent engaging with content plays in developing a connection, as well as romantic and friendship focussed...
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
20 June 2025 Requirements- Participants must be aged 18+
- Must feel as though they have a social connection to a media figure
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Eye Movements and Reading in Dyslexic Readers
University College London, GB
This is an eye-tracking study looking at how adults with dyslexia process natural texts. We would like to particularly investigate additional processing load and eye-movement pattern that readers have when encountering ambiguous words in text, with this study, the relationship between reading...
- 90 Min(s) to complete
- £15 payment
- Eye-tracking Experiment
- 26 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AP, UK
06 April 2025 Requirements- Have dyslexia
- 18-40 years old
- Native-level English proficiency (or have 10+ years English speaking experience)
- Normal or corrected-to-normal vision (glasses or preferably contact lenses)
- No history of significant hearing loss or neurological disease
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7T FACES
University of Oxford, GB
If you are healthy, without a history of a mental health disorder (like depression), aged 18 to 40 years, not pregnant, able to travel to Oxford, and you have good English, researchers from the University of Oxford invite you to take part in a study to investigate the effects of a single dose of...
- 7 Hour(s) to complete
- Compensation for your time and reasonable travel expenses
- Experiment
- Warneford Ln, Headington, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK
01 April 2025 Requirements- Aged 18-40 years
- Healthy
- Without a history of a mental health disorder (like depression)
- Not pregnant
- Able to travel to Oxford
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The Impact of CBT on Shock-Potentiated Neural Circuitry
University College London, GB
We are looking for participants with persistent anxiety to take part in our research study on the effects of psychological therapy on learning and emotional processing. It is hoped that this research will contribute to an improved understanding of anxiety and its treatments. Participants will...
- 7 Hour(s) to complete
- £75 for full participation.
- Experiment
- Queen Square, London WC1N 3AH, UK
07 October 2024 Requirements- We are looking for people who have been experiencing persistent anxiety and/or low mood.
- All participants must be between 18 and 75 years old.
- Participants will need to be safe to go into the MRI scanner, meaning they must have no metal in their body that cannot be removed (piercings, implants, medical devices, etc).
- We unfortunately cannot accept participants who have taken antidepressant medication in the past six months.
- We also cannot accept participants who are currently receiving CBT treatment, or have received such treatment within the past 3 months.
- However, we are able to recruit participants who are on the waiting list for CBT treatment through the NHS, but please let us know.
- It is also preferable for participants to live in London.
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CODA Study: Comorbid Obesity & Depression with Anti-inflammatory Medication
King's College London, GB
Are you living with obesity and currently taking antidepressant medication that you feel isn’t really helping?
Researchers at King’s College London are investigating how an anti-inflammatory medication called minocycline can work as an antidepressant in some people with depression – and we...- 12 Week(s) to complete
- Cash - up to £130
- Experiment
- Denmark Hill, London, UK
01 October 2024 Requirements- Aged 18 or older.
- Current diagnosis of depression.
- Living with obesity (i.e., a body mass index equal to 30kg/m2 or higher).
- Currently taking an anti-depressant medication.
- Felt insufficient response to two other anti-depressant medications.
- Not currently taking antibiotics, antipsychotics, blood thinners, or anti-inflammatory medications.
- Able to take minocycline for 8 weeks
- (optional) Able to undergo 2 MRI brain scans.
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Cancer prevention adherence and knowledge in healthy UK adults (CPAK-UK)
University of Leeds, GB
We invite you to participate in a study titled: “Cancer prevention adherence and knowledge in healthy UK adults (CPAK-UK)”. This study aims to assess adherence to and knowledge of cancer prevention recommendations among healthy adults in the UK.
The study involves online questionnaires (40-60...- 60 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude. Also, take part in this study with the chance to receive information about your diet as it relates to healthy diet guidelines.
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
31 May 2024 Requirements- We are looking for adults who:
- Are living in the United Kingdom (UK)
- Are aged 18 or older.
- Able to read and understand English.
- Don’t have a history of eating disorders.
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How good is your visual memory? (£25 VOUCHER PRIZE DRAW)
Undisclosed institution
**CHANCE TO WIN A £25 AMAZON VOUCHER**
The aim of this study is to assess your memory for visual material via a decision-making task. You will be instructed to watch a series of videos followed by a decision-making task. The survey should take no longer than 20 minutes. By entering your email...- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw - win a £25 Amazon voucher!
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
30 March 2018 Requirements- Above the age of 18
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Participants of all ages wanted for paid nutritional research
Northumbria University, GB
We are the Brain, Performance and Nutrition Research Centre, a research department within Northumbria University located in Newcastle city centre. Our research is focussed on investigating how the things we eat affect how our brains work. We specialise in conducting trials looking at how...
- 6 Month(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
06 March 2018 Requirements- We are currently recruiting for a number of studies and need healthy adults of all ages (18-80) to take part; participants must be able to attend sessions at Northumbria University at Newcastle. Feel free to spread the word to anyone else whom you think might be interested in being a research participant!
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Does playing video games enhance cognitive abilities.
University of Westminster, GB
Participation is of course anonymous. I am looking at the relationships between video game exposure and the performance score on cognitive tasks. More specifically, exploring whether more playing results in better performance on mental rotation and memory tasks.
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
03 March 2018 Requirements- Age 18
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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