Good Stuff For Monday

I hope everyone is having a spectacular Monday! Hey, it is almost over!!! At least it is nice outside, here anyways! The sun is shining and my kids are in pretty decent moods today! That alone, makes me more than thrilled 🙂 Yesterday we got professional pictures taken at Sears. The kids behaved, and we got some pretty good poses. I even ventured into one of the photos for a quick shot with my boy. His sister, at that point, had had enough, so it was just me and my boy. Ok, on to the fun stuff….

International Design Firm IDEO (IDEO) is conducting in-home interviews on the topic of coffee February 18th to the 24th. Interviews are 1.5 hours and participants will be compensated $150 for their time.

Share your opinions, stories, and experiences to inspire our design project!

Please let us know if any of the follow descriptions apply:
You have to be alert for your job and use caffeine to keep you going (construction worker, police man, fireman, air traffic controller, etc.)
You are someone who is prepared and portable (carry special kind of creamer, etc.)
You are someone who makes a thermos of coffee to take with you
You spend a lot of time in the car (traveling salesman, realtor, soccer Mom, etc)
You stay in hotels a lot (more than 3 stays a month)
You are a social teen and often meet friends over a cup of coffee
You had a habit or attitude change about your coffee drinking (economic, brand, taste and diet/health)
You recently discovered coffee
You are a heavy caffeine user (i.e. Soda, energy in addition to coffee use)
You drink more than one pot of coffee per day
You love convenient store coffee (AM/PM, 7-11, etc.)
You are a decaf lover
You are a party host and offer many coffee options
You hate the preparation and cleanup of coffee
You have strong opinions about fresh/organic coffee
You are an instant coffee drinker
You are a coffee loving family

If you would like to be considered for this study please fill in the information below and return it to beyourself@ideo.com :

Your name:
Your Address:
Best e-mail:
Best Phone number:
Your Age:
Married/Live-In/Single/Divorced:
Occupation:
Ethnicity:
Do you have Children? Ages?

1. How do you fit into the above criteria? (Please explain in detail so we know how you fit our study.)

2. What are your favorite coffee brands?

3. Where do you purchase already made coffee? Where do you normally shop for your coffee supplies?

4. How do you take your coffee?

5. Share a story about your coffee ritual (this could be around preparation, a special coffee mug, circumstance, time of day, etc)

5. What is your availability the 18th – 24th?

http://kellogg.qualtrics.com/SE/?…&SVID=Prod

Introduction/Purpose: You are being asked to participate in a research study that investigates how people make decisions. The purpose of this research study is to help us learn more about the psychological processes that occur when people think about their options. There will be approximately 500 people in this study.

Financial information: Your participation in this study will involve no cost to you. You will not be paid or receive any other compensation for completing the survey. Based on the choices you make, you may be eligible to be entered into a drawing with a $50 prize

A Medical Market Research company is currently looking people who have been diagnosed with Lupus to participate in an upcoming Medical Market Research Study. Your participation would include a 60 minute telephone interview February 25th – 27th and a 30 minute mail-in survey. Qualified Participants will receive $100 for their participation.

If interested in participating, please click the link below and take our short survey. A representative will contact you to set an appointment, if you appear to qualify.

http://www.medqueryinc.com/Select…l3M1777M12

Thanks!
Phone Calls are not being accepted for this study

http://www.courses.rochester.edu/…/index.htm

STUDY PURPOSE – This page describes a research study that Dr. Ronald D. Rogge, principal investigator from the University of Rochester, is conducting to examine how conscious and subconscious attitudes about one’s self and one’s partner impact the quality of relationships over time. The study has been reviewed and approved by the University of Rochester Research Subjects Review Board .

Initial Survey: The study involves an online survey that will take approximately 35-40 minutes. The survey contains some personal questions about you, your household, your income and your relationship with your partner/spouse. We would like you to complete the whole survey, but you may skip any questions that you don’t feel comfortable answering. At the end of the initial survey you will be given individual feedback on your personality and your attitudes toward yourself and your relationship.

Short Follow-up Surveys: At the end of the initial survey you will be offered the chance to participate in short follow-up surveys. These surveys are completely optional, take about 10-15 minutes to complete and would be completed 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21 and 24 months from today’s date. For EACH follow up assessment completed, you will be given a chance of winning $100 in a cash drawing.

http://www.students.ncl.ac.uk/l.e…s/test.php
The task will require you to complete six self report questionnaires as honestly as you believe it reflects yourself. Three of these will assess your cognitive thinking, one your social functioning, one your social desirability and the last your existential orientation.

Once the questionnaire is complete you will have the oppurtunity to enter a random prize draw where it will be possible to win an online £20 voucher for amazon. This will be received through email which you will have the chance to provide when the questionnaire is complete.

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