Values, Personality, Reasoning, and Thinking

Laurel Evans, Dr. Lorraine Whitmarsh and Dr. Gregory Maio (Cardiff University).

This questionnaire investigates the relationship between values, personality factors, reasoning ability, the desire to think deeply, and the desire to feel emotions deeply.

Person Characteristics

Dr. Daniel Grühn (North Carolina State University, USA).

We are interested in how people interpret behavior. Some behaviors are bad (rude) and some are typical for certain groups (playful). The survey will take about 10-15 minutes.

Personality and Performance

Olivier Blauwhoff (London School of Economics).

This study looks at the relationship between various personality characteristics and a performance on a range of tasks. Participants will be asked to complete several personality measures, and one task.

Video Game Use, Relationship Styles, and Views of Self

V. Barry Dauphin and Grant M. Heller (The University of Detroit Mercy, USA)

We are currently looking for volunteers to take a survey on videogame experiences, relationship styles, and views of self. We are looking for both frequent and infrequent players of video games. The survey will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.

Personality and Expressing Emotions

Erica Hepper and Claire Hart (University of Southampton).

A survey investigating the links between personality traits and expression of emotions, including crying. The survey takes 25-30 minutes and can be saved at any time for continuing later on.

How Personality and Demographic Variables Affect our Attitudes Towards Computers

Lianne Minshull and Dr. Nadhim Al-Talib (University of Bolton).

This study aims to find any differences in how individual differences (personality, age, occupation, education, experience) affect our attitudes towards computers.

Contemporary Interpersonal Attitudes Assessment

Mark F. Lenzenweger, PhD (The State University of New York at Binghamton, USA).

This is a basic item development study for a new measure known as the Contemporary Interpersonal Attitudes Assessment.

Personality and Relationships

Minna Lyons (Liverpool Hope University)

This research is looking at the relationship between some personality characteristics, experiences with parents/caregivers, and friendships with others. We are looking for males over the age of 18 to participate in the study.

Investigation into Personality Traits, Privacy and Social Networking Site Usage

Barry Sage and John Walton (Sheffield Hallam University)

This study, which can be completed anonymously, is to investigate individual personality traits and the use of personal information on Social Networking Sites. It contains questions on opinions, personality and internet use.

Human Will

Cody Christopherson (University of Notre Dame, USA)

Participants answer a few questions which takes about 5-10 minutes. Next, you'll get a simple week-long project. This project can be completed in ten minutes per day, for a one week, at your leisure. Then, you'll return to the website and answer a few more short questions. I'll send you a short survey a week later and a month after that. Anyone over 18 years old can participate

Problem-solving and Decision-making

Elizabeth Austin (University of Edinburgh)

This study examines the ways in which people solve problems and make decisions. You will be asked to complete a series of on-line questionnaires about decision-making and problem-solving and will also be asked questions about your personality and disposition

Personality and the Effects of Daily Hassles and Uplifts

Nicola Gartland, Daryl  O’Connor and Rebecca Lawton (University of Leeds)

In this study, participants complete an initial questionnaire (20 minutes), and then complete a daily diary about their daily hassles and uplifts (5-10 minutes) every evening for a 2-week period

Universal Worth Scale Development

Steven V. Rouse (Pepperdine University, USA)

I am developing a scale to measure a trait called Universal Worth—a trait relevant to self-esteem and spirituality

Friends' and Others' Personalities

W. Keith Campbell & Laura E. Buffardi (University of Georgia, USA)

In this study, you will complete a personality survey for a certain person or group of people. Please read the instructions carefully! Participation will take about 5 minutes. 

Personality and Attitudes Survey

Dr. Gareth Hagger-Johnson (Leeds Institute of Health Sciences) and Dr. Vincent Egan (University of Leicester)

We are interested in the relationship between personality and attitudes among Internet users living in the United Kingdom. We would like you to fill in a questionnaire, taking approximately 10-15 minutes to complete. The questionnaire will seek information about your background, personality traits and attitudes

Personality Soup!

Erica Hepper, Claire Hart, Tim Ritchie & Jochen Gebauer (University of Southampton)

A 20-minute mix of questionnaires assessing various dimensions of personality and how they relate to everyday attitudes and feelings. All participants welcome!

Personality Traits and Patterns of Problematic Online Pornography Use

Eva Kimonis & James V Ray (University of South Florida, USA)

The research aims to understand the characteristics of perpetrators of child pornography crimes and the relationship between use of child pornography and actual abuse of a child in a community sample of individuals not detected by law enforcement

Memory for Scars

Dr. Stephen Lindsay, University of Victoria, Canada)

Describe scars, report memories of scarring events, complete two brief personality measures, receive explanation

Stress in University Students

Amie Stevense, Kimberley Kruickshank & Elizabeth Austin (University of Edinburgh)

This study is looking at university students and the stress they experience while in full-time education

Personality Characteristics

Japinder Dhesi (London School of Economics)

You are invited to complete a short online survey exploring the domains people use to assess personality characteristics. Should take no longer than 15 minutes

Personality and Social Behaviour Styles

Gemma Warren (University of York)

Looking at the link between specific personality traits and individuals social behaviour (both positive and negative) and social skills

Art Preference

Ingrid Galfi & Raymond Mar (York University, Canada)

A brief online study that investigates the relationship between mood and personality types and the preference for various types of artwork. This study takes between 15 and no more than 30 minutes to complete

Motivations for drinking alcohol

Dr Roslyn Galligan & Sara Allen (Swinburne University, Australia)

We are inviting young adults, between 18 and 30 years, to participate in this online survey relating to drinking behaviour. Your responses should enable us to develop a greater understanding of the motives behind drinking in young adults and the way personality factors may influence these motives

What do you think about Babies?

Gary Brase & Jeremy Litrell (Kansas State University, USA)

How and why people vary in attitudes toward children and decisions about having children

When do you feel most/least like your true self?

Alison Lenton (University of Edinburgh), Martin Bruder (Cardiff University), Constantine Sedikides (University of Southampton)

What makes people feel genuine and real as opposed to inauthentic and false? Tell us about a time when you felt 'most me' or 'least me.

Responses to Everyday Problems and Successes

Richard W. Robins, PhD and Ulrich Orth, PhD (University of California, Davis, USA)

This study examines how people cope with positive and negative events in everyday life

Self Description Questionnaire

Anja Berger (Postdam University, Germany)

We are conducting research on experiences of men and women in our societies today. We are interested in how women and men perceive themselves

Personality and Internet Behaviour

Karen Gordon (University of Paisley)

This study looks at individuals' internet behaviour, their personality type and self-esteem levels

Heroin, Stress and Coping

Sarah Bowles & Dr. Thomas Kruggel (Towson University, MD, USA)

This study investigates the relationship between stressful life events, coping skills, and heroin/opiate use. Respondents will be asked to complete a brief 20-minute survey

Emotion and Memory

Greg Maio & Geoff Haddock (Cardiff University), Richard Petty (Ohio State University), Jenny Hewlett & Jochen Gebauer (Cardiff University)

This study tests your memory of different TV advertisements

Implicit Personality and Self-Concept

Dr. Wade C. Rowatt & Jordan LaBouff (Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA).

A brief self-report survey and a computerized categorization task. Should take no more than 15 minutes.

Coping and Personal Standards

Georgina Fradgley, Professor Bob Remington and Professor Sue Clarke (University of Southampton).

The study involves completing a series of short self-report questionnaires & should take no longer than 15 mins. The study aims to investigate the relationship between personal standards & coping styles.

Who's Your Daddy? A Study On Prototypical Thinking Patterns in Creativity

Melanie L Bromley & James Kaufman (California State University San Bernardino, US)

Given what we know about prototypical thinking, people may define creativeness differently and a common way to explore the pattern of lay person’s perception of creativity is to ask people their views on the matter. To address these questions, the following Online questionnaire looks at creative activities & interests checklist, & inquiries into who they believe is the categorical representative of descriptions such as intelligent, wise, attractive, & creative, etc via the Web.

For The Love of the Muse: The Study of Creativity and Romance

Melanie L Bromley & James Kaufman (California State University San Bernardino, US)

This online psychology research has measures which include various tasks and psychological surveys that look at divergent thinking. patterns, personality characteristics, and intimate (sexual) behaviour.

Relationships that Impact Creativity

Candace Andrews & James Kaufman (California State University San Bernardino, US)

Participation in this psychology research will involve completing several on-line questionnaires, via the Web. The measures include various tasks & surveys that look at creativity & the personality & behavioural factors that may influence it.

Relationship Between Life Goals and Specific Actions

Martin Bruder (Cambridge University), Jochim Hansen (Basel, Switzerland), Markus Maringer (Groningen, the Netherlands) & Arlen Moller (Rochester, USA)

Employing a short thought exercise, this project examines how our broad life goals and our concrete actions are related.

Imaginative Ability

Martin Bruder (Cambridge University)

We are interested in how you imagine yourself behaving & feeling in six very short scenarios that could happen in real life.

Study on Imagination

(NB: Completely different study from the one above)

Martin Bruder (Cambridge University)

We are interested in how you imagine yourself behaving and feeling in six short scenarios that could happen in real life.

Questionnaire on the Belief in Conspiracy Theories

Martin Bruder (Cambridge University)

Examines the extent to which you personally believe in a number of conspiracy theories (offers feedback on personal average score).