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AI-Supported Sketching in Design Ideation
by Singapore University of Technology and Design
Description: Studying how AI-assisted sketching (e.g. GPT-4o, Gemini) impacts creativity, alignment, and user experience in early product ideation.
Duration: 1 hour, In-person interview
Requirements: Aged 21+ (or 18+ if you’re an SUTD student)
Have basic sketching skills
Comfortable communicating in English and sketching during a in-person interview
(For SUTD students) Taken at least one design-related course (e.g., 20.099 Urban Sketching, 03.007 Design Thinking and Innovation)
Compensation: SGD $10 + transport reimbursement
Participate: https://forms.gle/dFUqjL6bc2fEambHA
#Open till 27 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Enhancement of Jewelrasic Quest
by Republic poly
Description: We would like to find out your opinion about Jewelrasic Quest at Changi Jewel.
Duration: 2 to 5 mins , Online survey
Requirements: People age 8 to 24 (children & students) and those who have tried Jewelrasic Quest before
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdOcYanANqkfLQdw8EtIYnRjC5QFFwkI3RnAh4RiY8X9tWPiw/viewform?usp=dialog
#Open till 30 May 2025
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Bot Terms Up - personalised tools to support genetic risk services (Mixed-Methods Study)
by NTU
Description: We aim to find out Singaporeans' genetic literacy and views towards genetic/cascade testing, in particular on Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH).
Duration: 30-45mins, Online survey
Requirements: We are looking for 80 English-speaking Singaporeans/Singapore PRs aged 21-40 and 170 English-speaking Singaporeans/Singapore PRs aged 41-80 to participate in this online survey.
Compensation: All participants who fill up ALL questions, including the open-ended questions without skipping, will be reimbursed $25SGD.
Participate:
- if you're between 21 and 40 years old (Filled)
- if you're between 41 and 80 years old (Filled)
Thank you for your keen participation, the survey has reached its quota. please kindly email HealthpsychNTU@outlook.com should you wish to be put on the priority list to be contacted for future surveys.
#Open till 09 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Evaluating the assosiations between dietary intake and cardiometabolic and gut microbiota outcome in Singapore adults
by NUS
Description: The study aims to investigate the associations between dietary intake, cardiometabolic health markers, and gut microbiota (single visit ~3 hours).
Duration: Around 3 hours, In-person cross-sectional
Requirements: English-literate; Adults aged 21-80 years old; If on medication for high blood pressure/cholesterol/diabetes, has been taking for >5 years; Not taking supplements or fermented foods that may impact the gut microbiota; Not taking medication which may impact sleep or eye outcomes
Compensation: 100 SGD upon completion of study
Participate: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Xu-lWwkxd06Fvc_rDTR-gj_WuYBMGJNEuZbqIQquJmFUNjVXM0dVOEs4UVBEMkxNRVpRTEUxRVI1Vi4u&origin=QRCode
#Open till 30 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Singapore Food Agency (SFA) Children's Food and Safety Practices Survey
by Forbes Research
Description: Forbes Research has been commissioned by SFA to conduct a survey with Parents and Grandparents on their child/grandchild's food and safety practices.
Duration: ~10mins, Telephone survey
Requirements: We are looking for more Grandparents and Parents who care for their grandchild/child aged 1-6 years old!
Referrals: Refer an eligible participant for a referral incentive of $5 Grab voucher after they complete the survey. They can register with your details in the referral field.
Compensation: $10 NTUC FairPrice e-Voucher / $5 Grab voucher
Participate: https://go.gov.sg/sfasurvey2025.
#Open till 15 Jul 2025
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Understanding barriers of tele-health for older adults
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: We are looking for Singapore residents to participate in a research study about barriers of tele-health adoption by older adults.
Duration: 30-45 mins, Online interview
Requirements:
Must live in Singapore
Visit the polyclinic often in the past 6 months
40 years old and above OR Caregiver of patient 55 years old and above
Stable Wifi/ Internet connection
Laptop/ Desktop to join call on Google Meet.
Compensation: $5 per participant
Participate: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfN_n7zYl6FKiuJI1qD4RnZSaO01EHYG0SjJT0W21WkDT6ttw/viewform?usp=header
#Open till 31 May 2025
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Supporting Special Needs: A Consumer Perspective
by Temasek Polytechnic
Description: We are a group of Year 3 Marketing students from Temasek Polytechnic conducting a survey on Singapore Fashion Runway (SFR) for our major project.
Duration: 3-5mins, Online survey
Requirements: Working Professionals aged 25 and above
Compensation: Stand a chance to win a $10 Grab Voucher
Participate: https://shorturl.at/tqY2o Contact @emansmans via telegram
#Open till 31 May 2025
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Women's Health Screening Survey
by NUS
Description: This survey is for Malay-Muslim women which aims to better understand views and experiences with breast and cervical cancer screening.
Duration: 3 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: Malay-Muslim Singaporean women aged 40-49
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/682d73c2d54803149102d394
#Open till 23 May 2025
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Loss of Parrots Survey
by Parrot Society Singapore
Description: Survey aims to understand the challenges parrot owners face when their birds go missing and explore how lost parrots are found and recovered.
Duration: 15-20 minutes (5-10 minutes for non-parrot owners), Online survey
Requirements: Everyone is welcome!
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://forms.gle/9XrmViWf5769Qe2L7
#Open till 30 Jun 2025
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Perceptual Comfort Active Noise Control
by NTU
Description: This study is to evaluate the perceptual quality of different acoustic residual curve.
Duration: ~90 minutes, In-person survey
Requirements: 1) 18-60 years old
2) Fluent in English
3) Normal hearing
Compensation: $20 NTUC FairPrice voucher at the end of the study
Participate: https://ntusingapore.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8v7fnJmK3BVjY22
#Open till 13 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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New Year Resolution Tracking
by OPPi
Description: This survey explores people's 2025 new year resolution. Specifically the type of goals, progress of goals and motivations to achieve them
Duration: 3 mins, Online survey
Requirements: open to everyone
Compensation: Lucky draw: 15 participants to win $10 Frasers Mall voucher
Participate: tinyurl.com/UBmidyear
#Open till 31 May 2025
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Singapore Digital Study (Pre-registration)
by (Organisation's name withheld)
Description: Aims to understand the Digital usage behaviour of Singapore residents (Citizens, PRs, EP- & WP- holders, students are welcome)
Duration: 5 mins (pre-registration), Online survey
Requirements: 16+ years old, Singapore residents
Complete the pre-registration survey to receive an Email/SMS notification with details of the appointed recruiter who will contact you to complete registration and screening. Limited spots available.
Compensation: Successfully recruited participants will receive a $10 (Welcome bonus) + $1-$3 weekly incentive for active participants (payout are in e-vouchers).
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/v2znxydm
#Open till 31 Jul 2025
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Informal Youth Spaces in Singapore
by Young Urbanists of Southeast Asia (YUSEA) SG x National Youth Council
Description: This survey explores what youth in Singapore want to see in informal spaces they value and why.
Duration: 5-7 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: Youth based in Singapore aged 15-35 years old
Compensation: Our gratitude
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/sg60-urbanfutures-colab
#Open till 31 May 2025
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What Goes Behind Each Cookie? [Famous Amos]
by Temasek Polytechnic
Description: This study aims to explore the branding experience Famous Amos cookies have with consumers, and how to optimize it.
Duration: 3-5 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: Inclusion: Experience of Purchasing Famous Amos cookies
Compensation: Chance to Win $20 Famous Amos vouchers
Participate: https://forms.gle/A23Cy6h8CWUwBZhH7
Contact @ jowe123 via telegram
#Open till 23 May 2025
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Thoughts on soundproofing your windows
by Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Description: To understand how people experience and deal with external noise at home, particularly through their windows.
Duration: 2-3mins, Online interview
Requirements: no requirements
Compensation: our gratitude
Participate: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDQCcTscl4o5RSU-NM7d91_d4dhF6DjfFY1mv-NwXyjDb_Hw/viewform
#Open till 27 May 2025
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Property Needs Survey
by PropertyGuru Pte Ltd
Description: PropertyGuru seeks to improve its site by understanding what people need when buying property in Singapore.
Duration: 20-30 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: People who are seriously interested in buying, or have recently bought property. This survey is not for property agents.
Compensation: $10 voucher (choose between Grab, eCapita or Fairprice) for the first 300 qualified respondents who complete the survey.
Participate: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6CXWHDJ
#Open till 22 Jun 2025
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Eye-tracking experiment on Chinese sentence comprehension
by NUS
Description: You will be asked to listen to sentences in Chinese while viewing some images.
Duration: less than 30 minutes, In-person lab-based experiment
Requirements:
- You are an NUS student and between 18-35 years old.
- You are a native English speaker who grew up in Singapore.
- You speak Mandarin Chinese in your daily life as a non-dominant language and you are able to read and understand Chinese (at least) in daily communication.
Compensation: SGD 5
Participate: https://nus.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_51kMCIpqF34WDDE
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Mechanisms of Multisensory Emotional Integration
by NTU
Description: You will be invited to a lab to complete a task in deciding what types of faces and touch best represent different emotions.
Duration: 40min, In-person experimental
Requirements: Individuals above 21 years old, No neurological or psychological deficits
Compensation: $10
Participate: https://calendly.com/maverickchoo/mechanisms-of-multisensory-emotional-integration?preview_source=et_card&month=2025-04
#Open till 15 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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The Prevalence StUdy and Regular Practice, Diagnosis and TreatMent, Among General Practitioners in Populations at Risk of COPD (PUMA) study
by NTU
Description: Helping to improve the ability to identify smokers with COPD so that they can be referred for appropriate testing and early treatment
Duration: Please refer to poster, In-person in-person study
Requirements: Current or ex-smoker.
Aged 40 years old and above.
Visited a GP at a Polyclinic or Private clinic within the past one year.
Compensation: $20 token of appreciation upon completion of study + spirometry test result
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/PUMAstudy
#Open till 01 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Research study investigating the changes in gut microbiota and neural responses after heat-acclimatisation
by NUS
Description: The aim of the study is to determine the changes in the gut microbiota composition and neural responses following heat-acclimatisation.
Duration: 2 months, In-person experimental
Requirements: You would be required to complete one trial (2-2.5 hours each) in each of the following weeks: • 21-25 July 2025 • 28 July-1 Aug 2025 • 4-7 Aug 2025 • 3-5 Sept 2025. There would be 10 remaining trials on Mon, Wed and Fri from 9am-11.30am during the period of 11 Aug-1 Sept 2025.
Compensation: $825 upon completion of study
Participate: If you meet all the criteria listed on the poster and are interested, please contact @nehohmee or @naovocado
#Open till 07 Jul 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Housing Policies in Singapore
by SMU
Description: This project explores how the complexity of Singapore’s housing policy affects public understanding, trust, and acceptance.
Duration: 3minutes, Online survey
Requirements: Singaporean
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfaeNBPc2swmcDS-B5dGx6_3Ml0DKdT8rCfg_4jLdPKsn0_7A/viewform?usp=dialog
#Open till 31 May 2025
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A Love Letter… a Breakup Note? Tell Us How You Really Feel About the MRT.
by Trinax Private Limited
Description: A Love Letter… a Breakup Note? Tell Us How You Really Feel About the MRT. We want the raw truth: the love, the annoyance, the quiet appreciation.
Duration: 20-45mins, Online love and breakup letters
Requirements: Singapore residents of any age; Open to sharing honest experiences
Compensation: A chance to win $100 (3 lucky participants)
(We will notify the winners via email by 27 May 2025.)
Participate: https://forms.gle/fUuKitL9ft8AEJgg9
#Open till 25 May 2025
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Understanding parents' and teachers' perceptions of physical activity on social-emotional and self-regulation abilities in preschool children: A qualitative study
by NIE/ NTU
Description: To understand how physical activity shapes preschoolers' social-emotional skills and self-regulation from teachers and parents perspectives
Duration: Refer to poster attached, Online focus group
Requirements: Refer to poster attached
Compensation: No compensation- Phd student study
Participate: https://forms.office.com/r/nizcqnkVjF
#Open till 30 Sep 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Digital Habits
by SMU
Description: This study aims to explore digital habits among undergraduates in Singaporean universities
Duration: 2 surveys over 1 week (~31 mins total), Online survey
Requirements: Undergraduates in Singaporean universities who
- Own an Android or iOS mobile phone
- Are willing to make specific adjustments to their smartphone settings (notification visibility and/or ringer mode) for 1 week and submit screenshots of their total smartphone screen time for that week
Compensation: $5 cash upon successful completion
Participate: If interested, please notify the research team via email (kylee.2022@socsc.smu.edu.sg)
#Open till 18 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Supporting Special Needs: A Consumer Perspective
by Temasek Polytechnic
Description: We are a group of Year 3 Marketing students from Temasek Polytechnic conducting a survey on Singapore Fashion Runway (SFR) for our major project.
Duration: 3-5mins, Online survey
Requirements: Working Professionals aged 25 and above
Compensation: Stand a chance to win a $10 Grab Voucher
Participate: https://shorturl.at/tqY2o Contact @emansmans via telegram
#Open till 31 May 2025
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Understanding parents' and teachers' perceptions of physical activity on social-emotional and self-regulation abilities in preschool children: A qualitative study
by National Institute of Education
Description: To understand how physical activity shapes preschoolers' social-emotional skills & self-regulation by understanding parents and teachers perspectives
Duration: refer to attached posters, Online focus group
Requirements: refer to attached posters
Compensation: no compensation- Phd student study
Participate: https://forms.office.com/r/nizcqnkVjF
#Open till 30 Sep 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Perceptions and Insights Among Young Adults and Fresh Graduates (18 to 35 years old) on Front-Line Financial Service Roles
by Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Description: This survey explores how youths (18–35) perceive front-line financial service roles, including their interests, concerns, and career expectations.
Duration: 5-8 minutes , Online survey
Requirements: 18-35 age range of Young Adults and Fresh Graduates.
Compensation: Our eternal gratitude and a thank you from my team!
Participate: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7T4_OkN3fQ_f4s4RL42r65UQUdqz6_TUWvG1WSQCXenZG7A/viewform?usp=dialog
#Open till 31 May 2025
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Towards Future-Ready Undergraduates in the Hybrid Workforce: Identifying Mechanisms for Online Collaboration Using a Social Neuroscience Approach
by Singapore University of Social Sciences
Description: Assessing interpersonal Learning Objectives in a three week course, assessing their impact on collaboration using neural and physiological data.
Duration: 1.5 hours per session, 3 sessions in total, In-person experimental
Requirements: Individuals aged 21 to 35 years old currently enrolled in an undergraduate university program
Compensation: Uniqgift Vouchers (in batches of $30, $30 and $40 per session)
Total $100
Participate: https://suss.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ePSHDYo2rKGfkcm
#Open till 31 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Usability Testing for Bukit Brown Wayfinder
by Studio Sonder
Description: Bukit Brown Wayfinder is getting an update and we would like to conduct a user test to get feedback on the navigation elements and refreshed content.
Duration: 2 hours, In-person usability test, followed by focus group
Requirements: - Interest in heritage
- Interest in Singapore history
- Fit enough to go for a walk at Bukit Brown Cemetery that is expected to be between 1.5 to 2 hours, including breaks
- Usability testing takes place on 25 May, Sunday, afternoon from 2pm
Compensation: $5 Grab voucher
Participate: https://forms.gle/niBpALiAk92J4qFEA
#Open till 23 May 2025
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Thinking about “I” and “We” in Singapore
by Singapore Management University
Description:
This study aims to better understand how Singaporeans think about themselves as they go about their daily lives.
Duration: 1-hr for interview + 2 min for demographic survey, In-person at SMU or online (Zoom) interview
Requirements: a. 25 years old and above
b. Singapore citizen
(Recruiting approx. 30 participants only)
Compensation: $30 via PayNow upon completion of interview
Participate: https://forms.gle/a3jaJ52YSkexGLC38
#Open till 31 May 2025
[IRB Approved]
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