Past Studies

Memory Game

Michiko Sakaki and Mara Mather - University of Southern California, USA.

Time to complete - 15 minutes.
Mar
20
2012

Study on how you remember visual images: If you participate in this study, you will play a simple memory game where you will see many images and be asked to remember them.

Events and Fatigue

Tanjeem Azad, MSc., Carla MacLean, PhD, and D. Stephen Lindsay, PhD - University of Victoria, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

Time to complete - 45 minutes.
Jan
3
2012

You will complete a few questionnaires, watch a short video, and then answer some questions about information in the video.

Moral Reasoning and the Changing Attitudes Towards the Impact of New Technologies on how we Access Music

Steven Brown - Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.

Time to complete - 15 minutes.
Dec
22
2011

Are you a big music fan? Interested in technology? This study aims to measure your attitudes towards recent changes in how you access music along with your moral reasoning.

Playing With Emotions: The Relationship between Video Game Usage and Depression

Jeremy Lyne - Friends University, USA.

Time to complete - 10 minutes.
Dec
19
2011

This study seeks to determine a connection between playing video games and depression.

Visual Aesthetic Interest Survey

Ute Kreplin - Liverpool John Moores University, UK.

Time to complete - 20 minutes.
Nov
21
2011

Rate art with subjective scales, compare your most interesting image to that others have rated most interesting.

Life Experiences

- University of Edinburgh, UK.

Time to complete - 5 minutes.
Oct
31
2011

The study takes no more than 20 minutes. The study focuses on how people’s experiences, circumstances and choices relate to their present understanding of who they are. Accordingly, you will be asked about different areas of your life and how you think and feel about yourself in relation to them.

Values, Beliefs and Lifestyle

Dr. Letitia Slabu and Dr. Alison Lenton - University of Edinburgh, UK.

Time to complete - 20 minutes.
Oct
31
2011

The study takes no more than 20 minutes. This study examines how people’s self-related attitudes and beliefs relate to their daily behaviour. Accordingly, you will be asked to indicate the attitudes and beliefs you hold about yourself and to describe in detail one aspect of your daily behaviour.

Personality, Motivation and Well-being

Dr Jess Morgan - University of Greenwich, UK.

Time to complete - 30 minutes.
Oct
21
2011

The present study is being conducted to investigate the impact of motivation and personality on psychological well-being. Some of the questions require a short written answer; the majority of them have multiple-choice response scales. The whole questionnaire will take approximately 25 minutes to complete.

Social and Cognitive Predictors of Drinking Behaviour

Kate Sheals and Dr Rachel Tarling - University of Central Lancashire, UK.

Time to complete - 10 minutes.
Oct
21
2011

This study aims to understand the social and cognitive factors involved in predicting binge drinking behaviour. University students only.

Lay Perceptions of Self-harm

Tracy McPhail - University of Strathclyde, UK.

Time to complete - 5 minutes.
Oct
13
2011

Participants over the age of 18 years old are invited to complete a short study on the perceptions of self harm. It will involve reading a description of a person and then responding to a short set of questions about the person. The study is completely anonymous.

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Effects of Exercise on Memory

Jenni Rodd and Betsy Hanby - University College London, UK.

Time to complete - 10 minutes.
Oct
13
2011

We are interested in how your memory might be affected by the physical activities that you take part in. This short experiment includes some questions about your sporting activities and a short memory task. Anyone can take part.

Online Safer Sex Intervention

Jude Hancock - Coventry University, UK.

Time to complete - 15 minutes.
Oct
6
2011

Anonymous online safer sex intervention in 2 parts. Part 1 takes about 10 minutes. Part 2 to be completed 3 months after part 1 takes about 5 minutes.

The Wellbeing of First Year University Students

Chris James and Dr Ian Barkataki - University of Oxford, Harris Manchester College, UK.

Time to complete - 20 minutes.
Sep
24
2011

Freshers needed! I’m recruiting participants for my doctoral research examining the Wellbeing of First-year University Students. The study involves completing an online survey of various questions relating to wellbeing.

Daily Listening Experiences Study

Amanda Krause - Heriot Watt University, UK.

Time to complete - 10 minutes.
Sep
20
2011

The purpose of this study is to is to examine how individuals interact with music on a daily basis. By clicking on the website, you will be able to see what the study entails and be able to register to participate.  The main part of the study will start on Monday, the 17th of October and run for one week (ending on Sunday, the 23rd of October).

Self Belief and Memory Study

Clare Rathbone and Craig Steel - University of Reading, UK.

Time to complete - 30 minutes.
Sep
16
2011

This study is about memory and people’s beliefs about themselves. You will be asked to complete a questionnaire which assesses a range of positive and negative beliefs about yourself. Depending on the results you may then be asked to describe some memories which you associate with how you see yourself.

How do we Influence the Feelings of Others?

Dr. Elizabeth Austin - University of Edinburgh, UK.

Time to complete - 30 minutes.
Sep
12
2011

This project examines everyday situations where one person attempts to change another person’s mood or emotional state in order to affect the way the other person will think or act. You will be asked to write descriptions of three examples of this type of situation which you have encountered.

Word Associations – Do they Reveal how we Think?

Dr Jenni Rodd - University College London, UK.

Time to complete - 5 minutes.
Sep
7
2011

The word association task has a long history in psychology as a tool for investigating how people think. In this experiment you will be required to make word associations to a set of words. We will tell you more about the specific research question at the end of the experiment.

Artistic Creativity and Mental Health: Relationships Among Creativity, Hardiness, and Mood Disorders in Visual Artists

Beth A. Rhoads, MA - Chestnut Hill College, USA.

Time to complete - 30 minutes.
Sep
5
2011

Seeking non-artist participants for participation in dissertation research that will explore relationships among resiliency, mood, and creativity in visual artists and non-artists. Study volunteers must be 18 years of age or older. The information you provide will be kept completely confidential and no personally identifying information will be collected. You will be asked to complete a brief demographic survey and three web-based questionnaires.

Mating and Consumer Decision Making

Pablo Puertas - University of Oxford, UK.

Time to complete - 10 minutes.
Sep
1
2011

The following study has been designed to explore the nature of human decision-making under different choice scenarios.

Anxiety, Depression and Everyday Risk Taking

Brett Hunt - Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand.

Time to complete - 15 minutes.
Aug
25
2011

People aged 18 to 60 are invited to participate in research to see whether there is a link between people’S perception of the risks of everyday life, and anxiety and/or depression, and to understand the thoughts that people have when they are considering taking risks.

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