{"id":110,"date":"2010-07-30T19:18:21","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T19:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/psychology\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2025-02-25T10:57:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:57:36","slug":"recruiting-participants-for-your-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/resources-for-students\/recruiting-participants-for-your-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Recruiting Research Participants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some psychology courses, such as\u00a0Psyc101: Introduction to Psychology, offer course credit to their students for participating in department-approved studies. This program assists student researchers by providing an incentive for others to participate in the study.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the participation pool, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/faq-about-the-participation-pool\/\">check out our FAQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are conducting research and would like to apply for department approval, please fill out the information on this website:<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6JeOPU0M4z6KVrU\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em>Whenever you are doing research on human participants, it is important to consult with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/abacus.bates.edu\/irb\/\">Institutional Review Board (IRB)<\/a> for information about research ethics for your project.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Preference is given to psychology and neuroscience seniors who are working on their thesis, and to students working closely with faculty in other capacities (such as a research assistant or as part of an independent study).\u00a0 In most cases, research projects for non-thesis classes, such as Psyc261: Research Methods, will not be approved. \u00a0You should have your project approved before you begin collecting data.<\/p>\n<p>All appointment scheduling is being done online now, so you should set up an account with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signupschedule.com\">signupschedule.com<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/\">signupgenius.com<\/a>, or a similar site <strong>before<\/strong> you apply for an experiment number.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the\u00a0<a title=\"Student Participation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/participate-in-research\/student-participation\/\">list of currently approved projects<\/a> for the current semester in order to get a sense of what other types of projects have been approved and how much detail they describe their projects in.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact\u00a0<a title=\"Brian Pfohl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/faculty-staff\/brian-pfohl\/\">Brian Pfohl<\/a> if you have any questions about your project or the approval process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Some psychology courses, such as\u00a0Psyc101: Introduction to Psychology, offer course credit&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":917,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-110","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3080,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110\/revisions\/3080"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}