Forensic Psychology

Exploring Women’s Beliefs about Men, Children and Themselves

Amy Grogan - Leeds Metropolitan University, UK.

Time to complete - 15 minutes.
Aug
28
2012

Women aged 18 years or older are invited to take part in research on women’s beliefs about men, children and themselves. The research involves two questionnaires and some demographic questions. Some questions are about sexual beliefs and are sexual and/or sensitive in nature. Responses are completely anonymous and confidential.

An Exploration of Public Perceptions and Attitudes Concerning the Reintegration and Resettlement Pathways for Sex Offenders in the UK

Miss Kirsty Moses and Dr Simon Duff - University of Nottingham, UK.

Time to complete - 30 minutes.
Jul
23
2012

You are invited to participate in a study exploring attitudes and perceptions concerning sex offenders. This will involve you reading some material linked to sex offending and answering a few questions.

Mousetraps In Cyberspace: Individual Differences and Internet Crime Victimisation

Mark Treacy and Dr. Vincent Egan - University of Leicester, UK.

Time to complete - 10 minutes.
May
29
2012

This study concerns internet crime victimization and seeks to examine the influence of individual personality differences on this phenomenon. Participation in this survey will involve filling in a questionnaire that will ask questions about your internet use. There will also be questions about your personality and how you think and act in different situations.

Eyewitness Identification and Facial Recognition Memory

Cassie Fleming - University of Teeside, UK.

Time to complete - 5-10 minutes.
May
13
2011

A short survey on eyewitness identification and facial recognition memory.

Short Online Survey Looking for Volunteers’ Opinions about a Murder Case

Hannah James and Dr. Melanie Takarangi - University of Leciester, UK.

Time to complete - 5 minutes.
Mar
13
2011

If you agree to take part, you will read a summarized version of a court trial about a murder, where you will act as a juror. You will then be asked some questions about the trial and asked to make some decisions (is the defendant innocent or guilty?)

To be jury-eligible you must  i) be over 18 years old, and under 70 years old, ii) have the right to vote, and iii) have lived in the UK (the Channel Islands, or the Isle of Man for 5 years since you were 5 years old).

Individuals and their Legal and Illegal Substance Use

Elaine Fehrman and Professor Vincent Egan - University of Leciester, UK.
Mar
7
2011

Participation will involve filling in a questionnaire that will ask questions about your opinions and how you act or think in different situations. There will be questions about what drugs you have used, including both legal and illegal substances. Takes approx. 15 minutes.

Political Attitudes, Personality, Mating Efforts and Student Fee Rise

Dr. Vincent Egan and BSc (Hons.) Ravi Dave - University of Leciester, UK.
Mar
2
2011

A pilot study to the main study looking at personality, political attitudes, mating efforts and attitudes to student fee rise following student demonstration in November. Takes 5 minutes.

An Investigation of the Efects of Personality, Morality and Types of Behaviours on Animal Welfare

Alexia Zalaf and Dr Vince Egan. - University of Leicester, UK.
Jan
7
2011

The survey will be assessing views on animal welfare, aspects of personality, morality and their types of behaviours, and populations from the UK and Cyprus will be compared for cultural differences.

Public Perceptions of Exonerees

Melanie Takarangi & Hannah James. - University of Leicester, UK.
Nov
21
2010

The purpose of this research is to investigate attitudes toward exonerees. This should take around 10-15 minutes to complete.

Criminal Justice Attitudes

Melanie Takarangi and Hannah James - University of Leicester
Oct
25
2010

The purpose of this research is to investigate attitudes toward criminal justice issues. This should take approximately half an hour to complete.

Bring “them” to Justice

Agnes Lech and Robert Johnston - University of Kent, UK
Sep
20
2010

Police release the composite of offenders hoping that someone will recognise them and bring them to justice. Imagine yourself in such situation and take part in the line-up identification procedure.

Cross-Cultural Examination of Differences in Personality and Animal Welfare

Alexia Zalaf and Dr Vince Egan - University of Leicester
Sep
20
2010

This study looks at animal welfare and its relationship to aspects of personality.

Name the Celebrity Part 1, 2 & 3

Agnes Lech - University of Kent
Apr
8
2010

Please try to name the celebrities based on the provided identification information.

Criminal Justice Attitudes and Jury Decision Making

Lisa Smith and Prof Ray Bull - University of Leicester
Mar
31
2010

This study aims to investigate the link between attitudes and beliefs about the criminal justice system and decision making in a mock juror task.

An Investigation of ‘Fear of Crime’ Rates and Frequency of Fear of Crime in the UK

Fiona Kyle - University of Leicester
Mar
16
2010

Study looking at fear of crime rates and frequency of fear of crime in a sample of participants from the UK

Attitudes towards Animal Welfare

Alexia Zalaf and Dr Vince Egan - University of Leicester
Mar
16
2010

The questionnaire will be assessing views on the treatment of animals and populations in the UK and Cyprus will be compared for cultural differences.

The Impact of Mood and Memory on Jury Decision Making

Rebecca Chicken and Heather Flowe - University of Leicester
Feb
28
2010

It is a two part study looking into the effect of mood of jury decision making and also how this effects memory over time, the second part of the study needs to be taken 24 hours after the first

The Impact of Mood on Mock Juror Decisions

Jan Dart - University of Leicester
Feb
19
2010

A study to explore how mood states might affect juror judgments when evaluating evidence. A mood induction procedure is used, with different levels of evidence and defendant photographs

Public Perceptions Towards Wrongful Conviction

Melanie Takarangi and Hannah James - University of Leicester
Feb
19
2010

The purpose of this research is to investigate people’s attitudes to wrongful conviction. Participation in this study involves completing a short survey involving questions about wrongful convictions, and demographic information

Criminal Justice System attitudes questionnaire

Lisa Smith - University of Leicester
Nov
16
2009

This questionnaire measures public attitudes towards criminal justice issues, and aims to contribute to a better understanding of jury decision making

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