Perceptions of Attractiveness
Janeli Olivera - Barry University, USA.
Time to complete - 20 minutes.
This study examines womens’ perceptions of men’s attractiveness. Participants MUST meet the following criteria: ***FEMALES ***AGES 18-30 ***HETEROSEXUAL. Participants will view a serious of photos and complete a questionnaire, based on their perceptions of attractiveness.
Attitudes Towards Offenders
Suchika Kumar - University of Surrey, UK.
Time to complete - 10 minutes.
You will be asked to read a short passage and answer a few questions about the person in the passage.
You must be British and 18+ years old.
Relationship Behaviours
Rachael Robnett, Ph.D and Carrie Underwood - University of Nevada Las Vegas, USA.
Time to complete - 30 minutes.
The study focuses on how people behave in relationships. Specifically, we would like to learn more about the types of behaviors people engage in to prolong their romantic relationships.
Impacts of Pediatric Cancer on Sibling Relationships
Dr.Sabrina Brinson and Dawn Brown - Missouri State University, USA.
Time to complete - 15 minutes.
This study seeks to determine factors that impact sibling relationships when one child has been diagnosed with pediatric cancer. In particularly, investigating the understanding of healthy siblings between the ages of 10 and 18 years old regarding the shift in family resources and about their social and emotional well-being
Women and Mathematics
Hannah Streck, supervised by Jennifer Sheehy-Skeffington - London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.
Time to complete - 30 minutes.
Participants must be women, aged between 18 and 35. This study involves taking a maths test and well as completing psychological scales.
Making a Mind Up: Evaluations of the Events Depicted in the Netflix Series ‘Making a Murderer’
Dr. Steven Caldwell Brown - The University of Edinburgh, UK.
Time to complete - 10 minutes.
In this study, you will be asked a series of questions about how and when you watched ‘Making a Murderer’, what you think of the trial (and the outcome) as well as questions on wider world events and a brief measure of personality. There are no right or wrong answers.
Paternal Perceptions of Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms among Maternal Afghanistan and Iraq war Veterans and there Children
Tonya Greene and David Sarnoff (Research Supervisor) - Capella University, USA.
Time to complete - 20 minutes.
Husband participants are needed for this brief online survey study on combat Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) symptoms and secondary stress symptoms in Veteran families of combat exposed female veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq wars. Help us in understanding secondary stress symptoms in combat exposed female Veteran families with children.
A Study Exploring Perceptions of Victims of Sexual Violence
Laura Scurlock-Evans - University of Worcester, UK.
Time to complete - 30 minutes.
This study involves completing a short online survey which asks about how you feel and think about individuals who have experienced sexual violence. The aim of the study is to provide a clearer understanding of typical views of victims of sexual violence.
It’s My Life: Memories and Feelings about Life
Mirka Orsagova and Erica Hepper - University of Surrey, UK.
Time to complete - 15 minutes.
In this survey, you will be asked to bring to mind a particular type of event from your life, spend a few minutes writing about it, and then fill in some questionnaires about your feelings regarding the event and your emotions in general.
Breaking Bad: Behaviour in Close Relationships
Shannon Hirst - University of Surrey, UK.
Time to complete - 30 minutes.
The current study aims to investigate how individual differences influence people’s responses to close relationship partners’ behaviour. Your participation would involve reading a hypothetical scenario depicting a relationship misdeed and completing on-line surveys relating to this scenario.
Investigating the Relationship between Norm Acceptance and Life Satisfaction.
Priyanka Bhandari - Goldsmiths university of london, UK.
Time to complete - 30 minutes.
This study is to investigate the relationships between life satisfaction and social acceptance. After consent you will be asked to comment on 6 scenarios, then finally complete two likert scale questionnaires on life satisfaction and social acceptance.
Personality and Online Communication
Mary Gosling and Erica Hepper - University of Surrey, UK.
Time to complete - 30 minutes.
This study investigates the impact of personality on online communication.
Understanding Choices: The Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Ethicality
Mahmoud Al-Shakarchi, Cameron Nicoll, Alexander Majewsk and Professor Tim Bates - The University of Edinburgh, UK.
Time to complete - 15 minutes.
The study is in part a replication of Piff (2010 and 2012) and looks into the relationship between socioeconomic status and ethical behaviour. It will include a questionnaire then an online version of the dictator game, employee negotiation game and game of chance.
Assessing Others on Their Personality Type
Dr. Steven Caldwell Brown - The University of Edinburgh, UK.
Time to complete - 10 minutes.
This study involves completing a short online survey. It involves rating a fictional person on a short personality instrument, as well as creating a short summary of that person by writing about your impression of that person in your own words.
Public Understanding of the Consequences of Terrorist Effects as a Predictor of Radicalisation
Adam Spurgeon - University of East London, UK.
Time to complete - 15 minutes.
This research is to see if the way the public understands the effects of terrorist events either witnessing or hearing about them can be seen as a predictor for radicalisation.
Ex Partners and Facebook Surveillance
Abigail Smith-Atkins - Nottingham Trent Psychology, UK.
Time to complete - 20 minutes.
This research study is an online survey which aims to explore whether adult attachment styles can predict the Facebook surveillance of an ex-partner and if this is potentially mediated by breakup distress. This is important as previous literature has had a central focus on current partners.
Personality and the Seeking of Health Information Online
Joanne Weir - The University of Edinburgh, UK.
Time to complete - 10 minutes.
This study aims to investigate the relationship between personality and online health information seeking. You will be asked to complete a personality test, along with a series of questions regarding where you search for health information, and how you act upon it.
Consumer Behaviour Study
Olaya Moldes - University of Sussex, UK.
Time to complete - 20 minutes.
Take part on 2 short online questionnaires on consumer behaviour investigating affective evaluations of purchases. On the first questionnaire you will be asked to describe a particular purchase that you plan to do this autumn term for more than £50 and less than £1000. Questionnaire responses will be anonymous. Although, you will need to provide an email address in order to take part in the second part of the study, but email addresses will be kept separately from the data and will be removed from the data after the completion of the second part of the study.
Online Survey on Disabled Parenting
Christine Pinkard & Prof Jacky Boivin - Cardiff University, UK.
Time to complete - 60 minutes.
Researchers in Cardiff University are inviting childless people aged 18-28 to complete an online survey exploring parenthood goals. You will be asked to complete measures of attitudes towards disabled parents. You will also be asked about your intentions to have children and your sexual orientation.
Gratitude and Well-being
Steven Woollaston & Associate Professor Ross Flett - Massey University, New Zealand
Time to complete - 15 minutes.
The purpose of this project is to determine how gratitude and well-being are related across various demographics, and whether the elicitation of grateful thoughts can temporarily increase subjective well-being. This survey is open to anyone aged 16 and above.