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Effects of adult-child social interactions on children’’s executive functions and school readiness
by NTU
Description: This study will investigate how adult-child social interactions affect their mental flexibility, learning and school readiness in preschool children.
Duration: 2 sessions (3 hours 30 minutes each), In-person in-person experiment
Requirements: Children between 2-7 years with no developmental disorders, neurological disorders or learning difficulties
Compensation: $75 per session via NTU Paynow or Cash
Participate: Scan QR code or email babylinc@ntu.edu.sg or vaidehi001@e.ntu.edu.sg
#Open till 01 Sep 2026
[IRB Approved]
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Focus Group Discussion with Sensory Evaluation on Ready-to-eat Meal, Bakery & Snacks and Sauces
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: Food Innovation & Resource Centre (Singapore Polytechnic) is conducting a focus group study with sensory evaluation on various food products
Duration: 3 hours, In-person focus group
Requirements: requirement on poster
Compensation: $60 Capitaland E-Voucher
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/67c678a0f9bc4a897106092b
#Open till 23 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Sensory Evaluation on Ready-To-Drink Fruit Tea Beverages
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: We are conducting a sensory tasting session on ready-to-drink fruit tea beverages, targeting at 18-30 years old.
Duration: 1 hour, In-person sensory evaluation
Requirements: -18 to 30 years old
-Consume ready-to-drink fruit tea beverages at least 2 times per week in the past 3 months
Compensation: $20 capitaland mall e-voucher
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/68108d8f0709be82ea7513e4
#Open till 09 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Understanding Perceptions of Product Cues in Alternative Proteins on their Acceptance
by NTU
Description: Please refer to the study poster.
Duration: 30-45 minutes, In-person experiment
Requirements: Aged 21 years and above.
Do NOT have current or history of epilepsy
Normal or corrected-to-normal vision
Comfortable with English
Compensation: $50
Participate: bit.ly/sfs-eyetrack
#Open till 15 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Singapore Population Health Studies (MEC3)
by NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
Description: Find out how well-being, health and spread of diseases in the population can be affected by socio- economic, environment, lifestyle, genetic factors.
Duration: 1 hour F2F interview, 4.5 hours for site visit, In-person interview
Requirements: Requirements in poster. Preferably current NUS students or English speaking residents living in the east. Exclusion: People who have participated in this study before.
Compensation: Up to $85 cash/ paynow in reimbursement and personal health report.
Participate: Contact Bryson Thng at 8288 1964
#Open with no end date
[IRB Approved]
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MINDEF/SAF Focus Group Discussion Eligibility Survey
by Ministry of Defence of Singapore (MINDEF)
Description: Take part in focus group discussions, which aims to gather feedback on MINDEF/SAF websites to enhance the user’s experience and websites’ efficiency.
Duration: 1-1.5 hours via Microsoft Teams (web meeting link), Online eligibility survey for focus group discussions
Requirements:
• Pre-enlistees, Full-time National Serviceman (in combat/ non-combat vocation), SAF Regulars, SAF Volunteer Corps member, Defence Researchers
• A stable internet connection for a seamless experience
Compensation: Eligible participants will receive a $12 UNIQGIFT voucher upon completing the focus group discussion.
Participate: https://go.gov.sg/mindeffgd
#Open till 15 Jun 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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Jalan Jalan: The Role of Public Spaces in Sustaining Singapore Youth Friendships
by NUS
Description: This is a final year Honours Thesis project seeking to explore the relationship between Singaporean youth friendships and public spaces.
Duration: 3 hours, In-person interview, focus group and participant observation
Requirements: For your friend group to be eligible, you must:
- Have known each other for at least 1 year.
Additionally, all members of a group should:
- Be 18 years old and above,
- Be a full-time student studying in a university in Singapore,
- Be residing in Singapore, and
- Be able to speak English.
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://forms.gle/QUcJoXBeLpnwkub98
#Open till 01 Aug 2025
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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 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 30 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Overweight Volunteers Needed for Clinical Research
by Lilly Centre for Clinical Pharmacology (LCCP)
Description: We are actively looking for overweight volunteers to participate in our clinical trials
Duration: Depending on study design, In-person clinical trials
Requirements: Men aged 21-65 or Post-menopausal women up to.65 years old
Willing to take study medication
Able to come in our clinical research unit for overnight stays
Compensation: Join a screening session and get $70 for time and travel. Be paid more if you are eligible and join the study.
Participate: www.lillyclinic.com.sg/pages/volunteer.html
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Speaking and understanding Singapore English (SgE)
by NTU
Description: We want to find out whether Singaporeans are sensitive to certain speech cues when listening to SgE. This is NOT a test of good or bad English.
Duration: About 30 minutes, Online production and perception experiment
Requirements: Born and raised in Singapore, at least 18 years old, no language/hearing impairments. All ethnicities welcome; Malay/Indian participants especially needed.
Set-up: Use your phone, be wearing ear/headphones, and be in a relatively quiet room.
Compensation: SGD10 e-voucher.
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/sgespeech
#Open till 01 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Investigating people’s attitudes and behavioural responses towards Project Wolbachia-Singapore
by NTU
Description: This study is conducted by Prof. Shirley Ho from the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University.
Duration: 25 - 30 minutes, In-person survey
Requirements: Participants should be (a) aged 21 years old and above (b) Singapore citizens or Permanent Residents.
Compensation: SGD20
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/5n8jct7a.
#Open till 05 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Materials
by NUS
Description: This survey seeks your opinion on some materials crafted to encourage breast and cervical cancer screening.
Duration: 10 mins, Online survey
Requirements: Malay-Muslim Singaporean women aged 40-49
Compensation: Our utmost gratitude
Participate: https://nus.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_57NWwCLrPAax3pk
#Open till 31 May 2025
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Journey with SG BusLeh
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: This short survey (about 5 minutes) is designed to understand Singaporen commuters use the SG BusLeh app to better improve the app.
Duration: 5, Online survey
Requirements: SG BusLeh App User and time-conscious commuters
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://forms.gle/96PuApGCXdrZcfJC6
#Open till 02 Jun 2025
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Sensory Evaluation on Ready-To-Drink Fruit Tea Beverages
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: We are conducting a sensory tasting session on ready-to-drink fruit tea beverage products for a duration of 1 hour.
Duration: 1 hour, In-person sensory evaluation
Requirements: 1) Singaporean or Permanent Resident that lives in Singapore for at least 3 years
2) Age between 18-30 years old
3) Not allergic or intolerant to any food ingredients
4) Consume ready-to-drink fruit tea beverages before
5) Able to converse in English fluently
Compensation: $20 Capitaland Mall E-Vouchers
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/68108d8f0709be82ea7513e4
#Open till 09 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Calling All 3rd Generation Chinese!
by Lilly Centre for Clinical Pharmacology
Description: We are conducting research with Healthy Volunteers as It is important for us to understand how our investigational treatment(s) may affect you.
Duration: Various duration, trial dependent, In-person clinical trial
Requirements: Join us if you meet these criteria:
1) ALL FOUR of your grandparents (paternal and maternal) were born in China
2)Men aged 21-66 years old or Post-menopausal female up to 65 years old
3) Can commit to overnight stays
Compensation:
1. A 4-hour free health screening
2. Payment for your time and travel expenses ($70)
Participate: contact Volunteer Recruitment Team at +65-6413-9930 or visit https://lillyclinic.com.sg/pages/volunteer.html
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Nudging Air Travelers Using Carbon Offsetting with Decoy Effect
by NUS
Description: Participants need to complete hypothetical air travel ticket purchasing choices, while their brainwaves and eye movements will be recorded.
Duration: 30-45 minutes, In-person survey
Requirements: Healthy people above 18 years old
Compensation: a SGD20 UNIQGIFT voucher (can be used in dozens of merchants like FairPrice , TOAST BOX, UNDER ARMOUR and so on)
Participate: Please write an email to e1353133@u.nus.edu
#Open till 14 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Cognitive processes
by SMU
Description: You will be presented with a survey that will require you to rate your agreement level with some statements. It will take less than 2 minutes total
Duration: <2 minutes, with 2 timepoints 1 week apart, Online Survey
Requirements: -18 years old and above, currently an undergraduate in Singapore, used generative AI before
Compensation: $2
Participate: Sign up link: https://smusg.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_afJt0LZ6LA0UBmu
#Open till 15 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Public Views On Communication Message
by LHL Market Research Support Pte Ltd
Description: Public Views On Communication Message
Duration: 2 Hours In Person Focus Group Discussion, In-person focus group
Requirements: Please refer to poster for details
Compensation: $100 cash via PayNow after the session
Participate: WhatsApp below details to this number 89337343:
Group Number (Signing Up For)
Name, Contact Number
Investor Type: E.g. Inactive / 1st Time / Seasoned Investor etc.
Age, Gender, Race, Marital Status, Occupation & Industry
(For Students: School & Course)
#Open till 18 Jun 2025
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A Study on Heat and Climate Change
by LKYCIC, SUTD
Description: Recruiting 1/2/3 bedroom HDB households in Bukit Merah, Queenstown, Bedok, Woodlands, Punggol, Sengkang, Bukit Batok, Jurong West
Duration: 30-min (house visit) + 20-min (online survey), In-person house visit and online survey
Requirements:
1. Living in a 1/2/3 bedroom HDB (owned/rental)
2. Willing to participate as a whole household
3. Able to read and understand English
Compensation: Receive up to $100 + $10 for every household member via PayNow
Participate: https://sutd.questionpro.com/t/AaIOHZ2k0U
#Open till 30 June 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Misinformation in the metaverse
by NTU
Description: The project aim's to discover the types of false information encountered in metaverse platforms.
Duration: 7 days, Online diary studies
Requirements: Age 21 - 35, frequent users of metaverse platforms (minimally 5 hours/week). Able to complete 7 diaries (1 per day) by 22 June.
Compensation: S$25
Participate: https://forms.gle/B1yzgmcUoYryXQQ18
#Open till 13 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Climate Change Communication in Singapore
by Dunman High School
Description: I am investigating the influence of different presentation formats of climate change information on climate literacy.
Duration: 5-10mins, Online survey
Requirements: Open to everyone, but the following demographics are especially needed:
Age: 20-29 yrs old, >59 yrs old
Gender: Males
Housing: 1-2 room HDB
Highest qualification (certification) attained: Below secondary
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: Survey in English: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1o3JIXNd4rWVx9xrzu5djCg7VDwPveNPWVkK1VNCpFzU/edit#responses
Survey in Chinese:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1sXYNN8rLBkMi4hUZiXBzza1G6YzALAazAGr_9c5hlso/edit#responses
#Open till 22 Jun 2025
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Exploring Workplace Experiences and Well-Being Among Young Working Adults in Singapore
by Singapore University of Social Sciences
Description: This study explores how workplace factors and the Kiasu mindset impact young adults' well-being in Singapore’s high-pressure environment.
Duration: 10 minutes, Online survey
Requirements:
- 21-35, resides in Singapore
- Employed full time in current role for at least 6 months
- Not clinically diagnosed with anxiety or depression in past 6 months
- Intermediate understanding of English
Compensation: No financial compensation or token of appreciation. Researcher's eternal gratitude!
Participate: https://suss.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cYZgv1HdB4VvPg2
#Open till 25 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Shape the Future of Healthy Living Environments in Singapore
by Health Promotion Board in collaboration with Participate in Design (P!D)
Description: We are working with HPB on a study to explore how Singapore’s built environment influences daily healthy habits across all age groups.
Duration: 2 hours or 1 week + a 2 hour workshop, In-person walking conversation (2h) or journalling (1 week or journaling and a 2h workshop)
Requirements:
● Residing in Singapore
● Singapore Citizen / Permanent Resident
● Age 6 - 64y/o (Parent and child pairings welcome!)
● From various backgrounds
Compensation: Depending on the activity you take part in, we would offer you a FairPrice e-voucher worth $25-$80 as a token of appreciation.
Participate: https://pd11.typeform.com/to/lyQRPqAJ
#Open till 14 Jun 2025
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Work in Arthritis
by SGH
Description: We are looking for healthy volunteers to help understand rheumatic conditions and how they affect work productivity and cost of care.
Duration: 15-20mins, Online survey
Requirements: Female (51-69 years old), no rheumatic conditions (back pain/joint pain) and Singaporeans or PR. Have to come down to SGH once.
Compensation: $10 reimbursement for each survey done through PAYNOW.
Participate: Contact 93425974 on WhatsApp
#Open till 30 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Perception and Judgement of Trustworthiness - Part 2
by NTU
Description: This research aims to explore how different factors influence perception and judgement of trustworthiness.
Duration: 45-60min, Online survey
Requirements: Singaporean
Between 18 to 70 years old
Understands English
No hearing/visual disabilities
Did not participate in Part 1 of this study
Compensation: $10 via PayNow
Participate: https://forms.office.com/r/JwYViAiTVK
#Open till 30 Jun 2025
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Navigating co-parenting, parenting stress, and child development in a novel work from home environment: A mixed-methods naturalistic on-field investigation
by Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)
Description: This study seeks to uncover the effects of child-rearing and co-parenting on mothers’ WFH performance and child developmental outcomes.
Duration: 1 hour online survey + 1.5h home exp session, Both online and in-person online survey and home experiment, conducted at the participant's home online survey + home experiment
Requirements: 1. Parents are to be Singaporean or PR
2. Mother working from home or have WFH experience
3. At least one biological child between 1-3 years old
4. Family living together
Compensation: $100 UNIQgift voucher
Participate: https://suss.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMVdZcWYk4tEnoW
WhatsApp: 80170915
Email: wfhstudy@suss.edu.sg
#Open till 11 Jun 2026
[IRB Approved]
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Voices of Inclusion: Understanding LGBTQ Healthcare Workers Experiences in Healthcare Organizations
by Alexandra hospital
Description: This research study explores the diversity and inclusion experiences of the LGBTQ healthcare workers in Singapore across all healthcare institutions.
Duration: Maximum 2 weeks. , Both online and physical interview
Requirements: Please refer to poster
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: Call or WhatsApp Jaminah at 93835873, email: jaminah_mohamed_ali@nuhs.edu.sg
#Open till 30 Dec 2025
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Improving weight loss in healthy adults with overweight and obesity: An artificial intelligence-assisted dietary prediction and prevention system with continuous glucose monitoring
by NUS
Description: To test the effectiveness of a novel dietary lapse prediction self-regulation app (eTRIP) paired with continuous glucose monitoring
Duration: 3 sessions, Online survey & in-person
Requirements:
1) 21-65 years old
2)have BMI ≥23 kg/m2
3) are willing to perform continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) using the Dexcom continuous glucose monitoring system;
4) willing to travel to the National University of Singapore (NUS)
Compensation: $20
Participate: https://ddec1-0-en-ctp.trendmicro.com:443/wis/clicktime/v1/query?url=https%3a%2f%2fnus.syd1.qualtrics.com%2fjfe%2fform%2fSV%5f3xzkqZstTLtZesK&umid=8b35e5d3-a9d5-4684-b726-9a47a9e85716&rct=1746433667&auth=8d3ccd473d52f326e51c0f75cb32c9541898e5d5-8e8412d7d04f1eff116e86b1b2c39ceea30dfe9d
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
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New year's resolutions - staying afloat or sinking?
by unboundsg
Description: Are you on track with the goals you set in the beginning of the year?
Duration: 5 mins, Online survey
Requirements: NIL
Compensation: 15 participants will win $10 Frasers Mall voucher
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/UBmidyear
#Open till 31 May 2025
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