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The Role of Stakeholder Engagement in the Diffusion of XBRL in the UAE
University of Dundee, GB
The purpose of my research is to investigate the level of awareness of XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) among stakeholders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and what influences this. It also examines the extent of stakeholder involvement in the diffusion of XBRL in the UAE and what...
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
22 March 2019 Requirements- N/A
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The effect of feeding on gut function
University of Nottingham, GB
Obesity is a complicated condition that is poorly understood. The aim of this study is to increase our knowledge of how the condition may arise, and what makes people remain obese. We are comparing 12 people with obesity with 12 people of normal build, and will look at how quickly food empties...
- 6 Hour(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
22 March 2019 Requirements- 12 healthy male subjects aged 18-60 years with a BMI 30-40 kg/m2
- 12 healthy male subjects aged 18-60 years with a BMI <25 kg/m2
- No acute illness in the preceding 6 weeks
- No use of regular medication
- No factors which would affect MRI scan (e.g. pace maker, metal clips, metal implants)
- No history of gastrointestinal motility disorders (eg, gastric reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastroparesis, sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, etc)
- No significant previous thoracic or abdominal surgery
- Active sportsmen and bodybuilders would not be suitable to take part
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Usability testing of an alcohol reduction app in Newcastle
University College London, GB
We are recruiting adult drinkers to participate in research to make an app to help people drink less more user-friendly. If eligible, the study will involve you using an app and completing certain tasks, whilst describing what you are thinking, followed by a brief interview on any desired...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- £20 amazon voucher and up to £5 travel reimbursement
- Interview
- Baddiley Clark Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4BN, United Kingdom
21 March 2019 Requirements- Aged 18 or over
- Drinkers
- Fluent in English
- Interested in using an app to support health-related behaviour change
- Interested in drinking less
- Available on 27th March in Newcastle
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Could you be one of the early adopters of a new digital transport service?
University of East Anglia, GB
I am looking for the potential interest in a new digital transport service in Birmingham, UK.
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw - chance to win one of five Amazon gift cards (£50, £40, £30, £20, £10)
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
19 March 2019 Requirements- University Student OR University Graduate in employment
- Living in Birmingham, UK
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Evaluating the therapeutic potential of Cannabidiol (CBD)
University College London, GB
We are investigating the effects of Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the non-intoxicating ingredients of cannabis, on a host of cognitive functions. We are seeking both healthy controls, and people who have experienced some form of trauma during either childhood or adolescence. All participants should...
- 10 Hour(s) to complete
- £100 (£50 per session). Bonus of up to £6 depending on task performance.
- Experiment
- Gower St, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 6BT, UK
19 March 2019 Requirements- Age 18-70.
- No or minimal recent history of recreational drug use.
- Not currently receiving treatment for psychiatric illness.
- Non-smokers.
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The Gastric Emptying Study
University of Nottingham, GB
We are investigating the speed that a glucose drink empties from the stomach in healthy individuals who have Black African or Caribbean or White European heritage. We are also looking at blood glucose levels and the hormones released (that are related to appetite and digestion) and how these may...
- 1 Day(s) to complete
- An inconvenience allowance will be offered to volunteers
- Experiment
- Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
19 March 2019 Requirements- White European or Black African or Carribean Heritage
- Age 18-60 years
- BMI >18 kg/m2
- No significant medical conditions or use of regular medication (except oral contraceptive pill, or antihypertensive medication - as long as use is more than 6 months)
- Non-diabetic
- No History of IBS, food intolerances, any gastrointestinal disorders
- No previous bariatric surgery
- Ability to give written informed consent
- English speaking – We do not have the capacity to recruit non English speakers as all literature is in English.
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Mobile Payments Adoption in the UK
Oxford Brookes University, GB
The main aim of this study is to understand how UK consumers value contactless mobile payment as an alternative payment method to cards and cash for in-store payments.
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw of three £30 Amazon vouchers
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
19 March 2019 Requirements- Age 18 or older
- Resident of the UK
- Use a smartphone
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Couple Communication Study
Colorado State University, US
We are currently recruiting couples who are at least 18-years-old and in committed relationships (living together or married) for a study to better understand the different ways that couples communicate with each other, and how that’s related to health. In addition, if you have children, this...
- 90 Min(s) to complete
- up to $40
- Online Questionnaire, Recorded Video, Mail-in Saliva Sample
- Online
18 March 2019 Requirements- If you are interested, participating couples will be asked to:
- • Answer some questions online (about 30 minutes); each member of the couple will need to do those
- • Record a discussion with your partner online (about 15 minutes)
- • Provide a saliva sample (about 2 minutes); each member of the couple will need to do this. We are only collecting these samples to measure something called a telomere, which is an indicator of physical health and aging- this will be mailed in, and we will provide you with precise instructions on how to send this to us
- Couples who participate will earn $30. In addition, if you have a child who would be willing to provide a saliva sample (again, only to measure telomeres), your child will earn $10.
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Risk Management of Ground Conditions
Coventry University, GB
This study will research, analyse and evaluate risk management methods for dealing with ground conditions in construction. This questionnaire will be used to gather data on current ground-related risksin construction, current risk management methods and their strengths and weaknesses. This data...
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
18 March 2019 Requirements- 5+ years in the construction industry
- experience with ground-related risks
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Business & Social Issues: 'Woke Capital'
Newcastle University, GB
I am studying brand activism (also known as Woke Capitalism), where big companies align themselves with popular social movements. I would like to find out different peoples attitudes towards it.
- 3 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
17 March 2019 Requirements- Over 18
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Investigating Childhood Environment, Self Concept & Emotional Regulation
Swinburne University of Technology, AU
We want to explore how aspects of your childhood environment may relate to your:
- perception of yourself
- emotional regulation and expressivity
- relationship style
Issues with self-concept and emotional regulation are common across various mental health disorders and we are hoping to...- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
16 March 2019 Requirements- Age 18-40 years
- English Speaking
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The regulation of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the UK
Newcastle University, GB
Traditional Chinese Medicine in the UK plays an important part in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), and the TCM in the UK is shaped by some regulations for its ingredients and types of practice. he current regulation of TCM in the UK lacks a unified and effective regulatory...
- 3 Min(s) to complete
- £1 cash for every participant
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
15 March 2019 Requirements- Have had the treatments or products from Chinese medicine clinics in the UK, after you finish plz send me your paypal details or bank details