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A Qualitative Biopsychosocial Investigation into Public Health Literacy of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis across adults a...
15/01/2026

A Qualitative Biopsychosocial Investigation into Public Health Literacy of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis across adults aged 18-69, in Northern Ireland.

Are you aged between 18-69 years, living in Northern Ireland and can speak and read English? Would you like to help improve awareness and understanding of endometriosis and adenomyosis?
My name is Emma Coleman; I am a final year student on the BSc (Hons) Psychology programme at Ulster University. I am undertaking research for my dissertation under the supervision of Dr Marian McLaughlin, which aims to explore adults understanding and awareness of endometriosis and adenomyosis including how biological, psychological, and social factors shape public understanding and attitudes.
Participation will involve taking part in one in-depth interview, lasting approximately 40-60 minutes.
If you would like to participate in the study, please contact me using the email address listed below. Before participating in the study, you will receive an information sheet outlining the study which you are required to read before taking part and a consent and a demographic form which must be read and completed. Participation is entirely voluntary, and you are free to withdraw consent at any time and within two weeks after the interview.
Interested in taking part?

Thank you for considering taking part in my research, your participation is greatly appreciated. If you’d like to find out more, or take part in the study, please contact the researcher Emma Coleman using the email address provided below.
Email: [email protected]
Or alternatively, you can also contact the study’s supervisor, Dr Marian McLaughlin;
Email: [email protected]

15/01/2026

An Examination of Whether FoMO (Fear of Missing Out) Affects Attitudes to Money

My name is David Evans and I am recruiting participants for my final year dissertation in the School of Psychology at Ulster University.

I am examining whether FoMO (Fear of Missing Out) affects attitudes to money. The survey questions will only take around 10 minutes to answer and participation is fully voluntary and anonymous.

Who Can Participate

- If you are aged between 18-79
- Have used social media in the last 12 months
- You have the ability to make your own financial decisions
- Only people who have not have been declared bankrupt, and people who are not currently working with debt resolution companies.

If you would like to take part please click the link below and thank you for your consideration.

LINK TO SURVEY

Volunteers wanted
14/01/2026

Volunteers wanted

14/01/2026

Research Study Advertisement

Title of Study: Exploring Attitudes Towards Va**ng among smoking and non-smoking individuals while considering the Influence of Personality traits and Demographic factors

Hi, my name is Ailish Todd, I am a final year Psychology student at Ulster University. I am
focusing my dissertation on the attitudes towards va**ng among smoking and non-smoking individuals while considering the influence of personality traits and demographic factors. If you are
currently an undergraduate university student, I am inviting you partake in my study. The link
below will take you to a short online questionnaire. It will only take around 10-15 minutes to
complete and can be done at a time and place convenient to you. Thank you!
JISC link:

Volunteers wanted: https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ulster/coping-strategies-questionnaireMy name is Adam Cully, a...
14/01/2026

Volunteers wanted:
https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ulster/coping-strategies-questionnaire

My name is Adam Cully, and I am recruiting participants for my final year dissertation in the School of Psychology at Ulster University.
I am examining what coping strategies are most common in undergraduate students and how these may be related to levels of depression, anxiety and stress. The study will only take 10-15 minutes to complete, and participation is fully voluntary and anonymous.
Who can Participate
· If you are aged between 18-68
· If you are currently pursuing an undergraduate degree
If you are interested in taking part, please scan the following QR Code or click the link below, thank you for your consideration.

https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ulster/coping-strategies-questionnaire

14/01/2026

Hi, my name is Isobel Curran, and I am a postgraduate student studying psychology at Ulster University. For my dissertation, I am conducting a study to investigate whether certain personality traits and/or demographic factors influence the extent to which members of the Irish community in British Columbia experience homesickness.
I hope that the findings of this study will lead to a better understanding of homesickness as a psychological experience and inform ways to help people adjust more smoothly to their new homes abroad.

What is required of you if you wish to take part:
 The study will require you to answer questions in an online survey which will take approximately 5-10 minutes to complete.
 It is important to mention that participation in this survey is completely voluntary and anonymity will be guaranteed throughout.
 If you would like to take part in this survey, you must be over 18 years old and be an Irish citizen living in the province of British Columbia.

Begin the study by clicking here: Study Link

Thank you so much for your participation.

Isobel Curran
[email protected]

Exploring the Impact of Cold-Water Immersion in Blue Spaces on the Wellbeing of University Students using IPA.If you are...
13/01/2026

Exploring the Impact of Cold-Water Immersion in Blue Spaces on the Wellbeing of University Students using IPA.

If you are a student, aged between 18-25 who regularly takes part in cold-water swimming and would like to discuss how this activity impacts your wellbeing, then I would like to hear from you.

The study will involve participants recording a diary entry of how they feel before and after cold water swimming then an interview will take place over Microsoft Teams and will last around 45-60 minutes. If you have any interest in hearing more about this, please email me using this email address- [email protected]

Recruitment AdvertisementExploring ADHD Symptom Variation Across the Menstrual Cycle: A QualitativeInterview Study.My na...
13/01/2026

Recruitment Advertisement
Exploring ADHD Symptom Variation Across the Menstrual Cycle: A Qualitative
Interview Study.
My name is Molly Cluney, and I am conducting this study as part of my MSc Psychology
programme at Ulster University, supervised by Dr Jonathan Todd. The purpose of this research is to
explore how adults with ADHD experience changes in their symptoms across the menstrual cycle.
Information on the study
You may be able to take part if you are aged 18 or over, have a clinical diagnosis of ADHD,
experience regular menstrual cycles that have been consistent for the past six months, and do not
have any additional clinical diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder or depression.
The study involves one online interview each week for four weeks, with each interview lasting
approximately 20–30 minutes. Interviews will take place over Microsoft Teams. You will be asked
to read an information sheet and complete a consent form before taking part.
Participation is voluntary, and you may withdraw at any time without giving a reason.
If you are interested in taking part, please contact: [email protected]
This study has been approved by Ulster University’s School of Psychology Ethics Committee.

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