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Impact of Dietary Advice & Moderate Time Restricted Feeding on Health
Liverpool Hope University, GB
A 10-week moderate time restricted feeding trial with or without dietary advice. We are investigating the effects of daily extended fasting on weight, heart disease, appetite and diet quality. Time restricted feeding is a form of intermittent fasting which aims to combine daily feeding and...
- 10 Week(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Liverpool Hope University College, Hope Park, Taggart Ave, Liverpool L16 9JD, UK
18 February 2020 Requirements- BMI: 25 – 34.99kg/m2,
- Age: 18 – 50 years
- Pre-menopausal
- Sedentary / light activity
- Sustained weight 3 months preceding intervention (-/+1kg).
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The surveys about VR (Virtual reality)/ AR (Augmented reality) industry
Bournemouth University, GB
I am a final year BA (Hons) international Hospitality management student at University and for my final dissertation I am exploring the VR (Virtual reality)/ AR (Augmented reality) industry.
I guarantee anonymity of your answers and that we will only use them for research purposes as...- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw 50 pound and Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
17 February 2020 Requirements- no requirements
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The impact of price partition on consumer buying decisions
University of Hertfordshire, GB
My Bachelor's thesis seeks to learn more about the impact price partition has on consumer decision making. Furthermore, it hopes to determine whether the purchase being a service or a product influences the effect of price partition in any way.
This study applies to people between the ages of...- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
17 February 2020 Requirements- Age 18-25 and 45-54
- UK based
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Personality and Academic Dishonesty
King's College London, GB
This study is on the emotional and behavioral correlates of academic dishonesty and loneliness. Questions will ask you about your personality, values, morals, experiences and perceptions as well as your history with academic misconduct.
The study is completely anonymous and takes...- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Educational debrief and sincere gratitude!
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
17 February 2020 Requirements- UK residents
- Some formal higher-level education (college/university)
- 18+
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The effects of mindfulness on perinatal distress
University of Chichester, GB
My masters thesis is looking at the effects of mindfulness on reducing the symptoms of perinatal distress (feelings of guilt, not feeling good enough, struggling with juggling pregnancy/motherhood with the pressures of daily life). This study applies to pregnant women and mothers with children...
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Pre and post survey, 14 day (10 minute) intervention
- Online
16 February 2020 Requirements- Females
- Pregnant
- Mothers of children under the age of 5
- Any age
- Have experienced at least one symptom of perinatal distress
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eSports merchandise: Understanding consumer purchase intention
Bournemouth University, GB
The purpose of this study is to seek an understanding as to why people purchase eSports team licensed merchandise. Looking specifically at how you identify with teams and players and whether it impacts your consumer decisions in the eSports industry.
- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
16 February 2020 Requirements- 16 years or older, have an involvement in the esports industry via; watching, following or even participating.
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£30 Gambling research: a non-invasive brain stimulation study
University of East London, GB
We need participants who occasionally or regularly gamble on any type of gambling activity.
Participants will receive £30 Amazon vouchers to compensate for their time.
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation in gambling-related cognitive...- 180 Min(s) to complete
- £30 Shopping voucher
- Experiment
- Stratford Campus, Water Ln, London E15 4LZ, UK
15 February 2020 Requirements- We need participants who occasionally or regularly gamble on any type of gambling activity.
- Age 18-65 years old.
- Exclusion criteria - You cannot take part in this study if you have:
- a. A pacemaker or deep brain stimulation.
- b. Metal implants in head or neck area (e.g. postoperative clips after intracerebral aneurysm; arterial aneurysm in the vascular system, implantation of an artificial hearing aid).
- c. Intracerebral ischemia/history of bleeding.
- d. Prior evidence of epileptic seizures, history of epilepsy.
- e. History of head injury with loss of consciousness.
- f. Any serious medical conditions (disease of the internal organs).
- g. Pregnancy or breast-feeding.
- h. Negative pre-screen by UEL researchers based on study required gambling-experience.
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Young People's Experiences of Mobility in Post-Separation Families
University of Birmingham, GB
Lots of young people spend time moving between their parents’ homes or travelling to spend time with their parents elsewhere because they don’t live together any more. However, there has been very little research conducted into this issue. Therefore, this study is interested in talking to young...
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Interviews
- United Kingdom
14 February 2020 Requirements- Young people
- Aged 11-18
- With Separated Parents
- Who spent time with both their parents (if only for a few days a month)
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Sitting and physioloigcal responses to stress
Loughborough University, GB
This study examines whether there is a link between how long people sit for and how people respond physiologically to stress (e.g. increase in heart rate and blood pressure)
- 4 Hour(s) to complete
- Prize draw to win an amazon voucher. You can also find out lots of information about your body (e.g. immune system) at rest and when under stress
- Experiment
- Loughborough LE11 3GE, UK
13 February 2020 Requirements- Participants cannot take part if they have:
- Any pre-existing clinically diagnosed disease or condition such as: Cardiovascular (heart) disease, including hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure; lung disease such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; kidney disease; metabolic diseases such as diabetes, high blood sugar, or elevated cholesterol; auto-immune conditions such as glandular fever, rheumatoid arthritis, anaemia and blood-borne viruses such as hepatitis B, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
- • Anyone with a cardiac pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
- • Anyone who is currently, or suspected, to be pregnant. Likewise, anyone who may become pregnant during the study will be not be able to take part
- • Anyone with a phobia of blood, needles and/or having blood taken
- • Current smokers or anyone with a smoking history (including those who vape), or recreational drug users (history or current)
- • Anyone who regularly drinks 25+ units of alcohol (more than once per week)
- • Anyone with clinically diagnosed psychological conditions, e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, or any cognitive deficits e.g. Dementia
- • Anyone with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of greater than 35 kg/m2, or a body fat percentage lower than 8% or higher than 40%
- • Anyone who scores 15+ on a depression and anxiety questionnaire
- • Anyone who cannot complete cycling exercise (e.g. because of an injury).
- • Any individuals using prescribed or over-the-counter medication (excluding oral contraceptives)
- • Anyone not able to understand verbal and written instructions in English or give informed consent
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Relationship between Former MDMA 'Ecstasy' and Emotional Well-being
St Mary's University, GB
The aim of the study is to investigate the relationship between former recreational MDMA use and its effect on anxiety, impulsiveness, venturesomeness, empathy and self-esteem levels.
If you have taken MDMA before, at least 12 months prior to your participation, you are exactly who we are...- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
13 February 2020 Requirements- Prior consumption of MDMA (during lifetime)
- No hard drug consumption 12 months prior to participation (ex. cocaine,LSD)
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Cardiovascular risk marker variability in response to exercise in men
Loughborough University, GB
The amount of fat in our blood increases after a meal. Large increases in blood fat over long periods of time can increase the risk of heart disease in later life. A single bout of exercise performed up to 18 h before a meal reduces blood fats in adults. It has also been shown that acute bouts...
- 6 Week(s) to complete
- £200 Amazon voucher
- Experiment
- Towers Way, Loughborough LE11, UK
12 February 2020 Requirements- We are looking to recruit men aged between 18 to 45 years old. A health screen questionnaire must be completed by each participant that volunteers to take part in the study. To take part in this study the following criteria must be met:
- • Non-smoker (‘vaping’ is considered smoking in this study);
- • Body mass index between 18.5 to 29.9 kg/m2;
- • No known medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, heart condition, uncontrolled exercise-induced asthma);
- • Not taking any medications that may influence the study outcome measures;
- • No known sleeping disorder;
- • Able to run continuously for 1 hour;
- • Not currently dieting and weight stable for 3 months (< 3 kg change in weight);
- • No severe dislike or allergy to any of the study food.
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Investigation of Customer behaviour in the Destination Wedding Industry
University of Greenwich, GB
This study will assess what drives customers choices when selecting a wedding planner for a destination wedding.
- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
11 February 2020 Requirements- 18+