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General research studies
Explore open studies across multiple research areas. Each listing explains who the study is for, what participation involves, the expected time, and any available reward.
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Online Interview on Alcohol Control on Campus
Participate in a short online interview to share your opinions and experiences regarding alcohol control policies on campus. Your feedback will help researchers better understand…
Study about Sleeping Time and Student GPA
This study aims to discover the relationship between sleeping length and academic performance.
Boston University-backed research project on one-person companies and solo entrepreneurs
We’re looking to speak with people who run revenue-generating one-person businesses and are willing to share their story, background, and experience building the company. This is…
BU CARD STOP study for Social Anxiety
Do social situations often make you feel nervous, stressed, or anxious? Do you wish you felt more comfortable interacting with others? Researchers at Boston University, McLean…
Paid research study on time perception
This is a paid research study opportunity at Boston University on how the brain percept time. Participants complete simple image‑learning tasks on a computer while wearing a soft…
Anxiety Treatment Study
Researchers at Boston University are conducting a study to better understand who will respond to cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). If you join this study, you will come to Boston…
BU Student Awareness & Safety Perception Survey (ICE-related concerns)
Hi! We are BU students conducting a short capstone survey about student awareness of university support resources related to immigration enforcement concerns. This survey is…