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The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on physical activity behaviours
University of the West of Scotland, GB
The aim of this study is to explore the physical activity levels of adults/older adults before and during the COVID-19 lockdown using data from Fitbit activity trackers.
Participation involves a 10-minute online survey and allowing us permission to remotely access Fitbit data (e.g. step...- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
03 September 2020 Requirements- Aged 18+
- UK resident
- Used a Fitbit activity tracker before and during the COVID-19 lockdown
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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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Attitudes About COVID-19 and Health (ATTACH)
University College London, GB
Feel like the world has changed?
Join us to share your opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic
This UCL study will contribute to our understanding of the mental health effects of pandemics and how best to help people manage them.
To participate:
(1) Download the Air My Opinion app
(2) Answer...- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw £10 Amazon gift-card after monthly questionnaire
- Smartphone App; Online Questionnaire
- Online
24 August 2020 Requirements- Live in the UK
- Access to a mobile phone
- At least 16 years of age
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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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What are parent/carer's opinions toward young children using technology?
Liverpool John Moores University, GB
The purpose of this research is to find out how young children aged 8-13 use smartphones with their friends, family and how it is used with their school.
As a parent or guardian of a child you are being asked to help the researchers understand your opinions toward smartphone and tablet use...- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
06 July 2020 Requirements- Adult aged 18+
- Parent or guardian of a child aged 0-18 (including part time e.g 1 night per week)
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Anti austerity politics and social media in the UK
University of Chester, GB
This is a survey that examines the link between following anti austerity organisations on social media and how this affects people's political participation and trust towards elected representatives.
- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
15 June 2020 Requirements- 18+
- Follow an 'anti-austerity' page on Twitter
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Grandmothers Needed for Research Study
Emory University, US
We are interested in examining the relationship between grandmaternal biology and grandmaternal behavior. Grandmothers will be asked to share information regarding their relationship with their grandchild and their mental health status. Grandmothers will complete a functional MRI scan and a...
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- 100$
- Interview, questionnaire, experiment
- Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences Building, 36 Eagle Row, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
09 June 2020 Requirements- Our study is seeking participants who:
- 1. are grandmothers (50 - 90 years old) with grandchildren between 3 and 12 years of age
- 2. have no active neurological disorders
- 3. have not recently taken any medications with known psychoactive effect
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How does social behaviour relate to how we eat? (Online Study)
King's College London, GB
We are investigating how the way we interact with others may be related to eating behaviours. We are looking for participants with either healthy weight or unhealthy weight (BMI>30).
All participants will complete online questionnaires/tasks now and then a shorter version 6 months later.- 1 Hour(s) to complete
- £15-55 in Amazon vouchers
- Online Questionnaire, Online support groups*
- Online
01 May 2020 Requirements- Male or Female
- Age 16+
- Healthy weight (BMI = 18.5-25) OR Unhealthy weight (BMI > 30)
- Living in UK
- No neurological disorder (e.g. epilepsy)
- No develepmental disorder (e.g. autism)
- No psychosis
- Must have access to a computer and good internet connection
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University of Bristol - Voice Assistant Study
University of Bristol, GB
This project is looking at the impact of voice assistant technology (Amazon Echo Show) and how it can impact social isolation in older adults who are living with others, as well as older adults who may also be self-isolating due to covid-19. This study will run for up to 12 months and will...
- 12 Month(s) to complete
- Amazon Echo Show
- Interview, Surveys
- Online
27 April 2020 Requirements- Be aged within the older adult demographic (50+)
- Live with or have regular visits from at least one other person
- A working broadband connection (internet connection)
- EITHER: Be socially isolating due to covid-19
- OR: Identify as socially isolated
- Have not previously used/own Amazon devices
- *Must be based in the UK*
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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