Health Psychology

Please participate in a study called “Beliefs and Attitudes about Different Cancer Groups” which aims to investigate how people feel about different cancer types, as well as the associated factors (e.g., treatment factors, risk factors etc.). Everyone can participate!

The aim of this study is to investigate whether a web-based ACT intervention can improve self-management for persons diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Participants will be assigned to one of two conditions: immediate intervention or wait-list control. The 2-week intervention will be delivered through the animations and related ACT activities.

The research team at Glasgow University’s Psychology department are carrying out an online survey investigating user’s previous experience with the former legal high mephedrone. Please only fill out the questionnaire if you have previously taken mephedrone.

You must be 18 or over to complete the questionnaire.

This study aims to find if personality traits has any influence upon organ donation and specifically what organs a person is willing to sign up to donate. It also aims to find if there is any relationship between personality and views towards legislative change regarding organ donation.

This project examines the different types of smoking behaviours which people engage in, and how they are correlated with certain psychological and social characteristics.The study should take no more than 20 minutes to complete, and is completely anonymous. Participants in this study must be over 18 years of age.

It examines how various individual differences affect one’s attitude towards euthanasia. Euthanasia recently being associated with the phrase ‘Pathway to Death’.

Write for 20 minutes a day, 3 days in a row. Must be willing to write about a meaningful trauma experienced in one’s life. Will also complete a short survey before starting your writing and again one month later.

The online questionnaires will ask you about your thoughts and feelings about yourself, your eating, and how you treat yourself when faced with adversity. As this is an anonymous online survey, you will not be asked to provide your name, surname, or physical address. Thank you.

This study investigates our attitudes towards cancer and illness.

This is a small series of studies, looking at online health communication. You will complete a series of tasks (20-30mins), involving some reading and short questionnaires. You will need to log-on to complete an online diary for the next 7 days (5mins per day)

To better assist Student Health Care Services and various tutoring departments in areas of student concern, it is essential that we find some common variables between the levels of stress, health concerns and the students’ grade point average in order to encourage a change in behaviors or coping skills.

Study on Attraction and Satisfaction in Current and Past Relationships

How are people with different infectious conditions such as tuberculosis, AIDS, and STDs viewed by society? Does personal/professional knowledge of different infectious conditions influence these views? Help us answer these important questions by completing a brief survey about your opinions on how society views people with different infectious conditions.

Does society view people with arthritis differently than people who suffer from migraines? Please complete this brief survey on your opinions about how society’s views people with different types of acute and chronic pain conditions to help us address this important question.

How are people with different types of cancer viewed by society? We are interested in your opinions about how society views people with different types of cancer so that we can better understand how society’s views of people with cancer may affect the care that people with cancer receive.

How are people with different chronic health conditions viewed by society? We need your help to answer this important question to understand how these views may impact the quality of care they receive.  Participation involves answering questions about your opinions regarding how society views people with different chronic health conditions.

This study involves completing a short questionnaire, asking questions regarding social demographic information, health beliefs and cancer knowledge.

I am looking for people to take part in a study about participation in exercise and your feelings towards exercise. You will be asked to complete 3 questionnaires which ask you to record how much exercise you do and your feelings about exercise. You may also be asked to complete an exercise plan and/or to imagine taking part in a physical exercise or activity. You will be asked to complete these questionnaires now and then again in 4 weeks and in 6 weeks time. You do not have to take part in any physical exercise as part of this study.

The current project aims to look at how daily life stress and social support can affect a person”s mood. The study will involve answering three questionnaires relating to daily life stressors, social support and mood. Your responses on the questionnaires will be kept confidential, and your anonymity will be ensured as the only demographic information asked for are your age, gender, and year of study. By proceeding on to the questionnaires you are consenting to taking part, however if at any point you feel upset or distressed please do not continue.

Nonadherence is a major concern for the UK National Health Service. It is estimated that up to 50 percent of all medication prescribed for chronic conditions are not taken as recommended(NICE, 2009). This study examines factors related to adherence to inhaled corticosteroids or preventer inhaler among adults with asthma.