Paid study on cognition and
meditation ($240)
We would like to invite you to participate
in a paid research study for the University of Maryland Center for Advanced
Study of Language. The study involves 12 sessions at the Patapsco building
(Room 1110, a short walk from College Park Metro, accessible by Shuttle #104;
parking available). Right now, we are currently interested in people willing to
start in early January.
You will be asked to complete
cognitive tasks and questionnaires, as well as receive training in meditation.
You must be between 18 and 40 years of age to participate.
Receive $240 for completing the
study ($5 each for sessions 1-11, and $185 at the final session). After
completing session 12, you will get a raffle entry to win a $200 gift card!
Complete the survey at the link
below to determine your eligibility. We will contact eligible participants to
schedule their sessions.
For further questions, please
contact MTBehavioralStudy@casl.umd.edu.
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Estudias el
español? ¡Participa en un estudio en el próximo semestre!
The Language Learning and
Cognition Study is recruiting for spring 2015! Sessions will be available
starting in January.
Participate in 14 sessions of
1-2 hours each. All sessions are now being held at Taliaferro. You
will be asked to complete cognitive tasks and questionnaires, as well as
training tasks on an iPad.
Receive $240 for completing the
study ($5 each for sessions 1-13, and $175 at the final session). After
completing session 14, you will get a raffle entry to win one of 10 $200 gift
cards!
Eligibility criteria include
(see website for full list):
- 18-30 years of age
- monolingual native speaker of
English
- currently enrolled in a
300-level Spanish course or completed a 300-level Spanish course within the
past year
- not started studying Spanish
before age 12
- no immersion experience of
longer than 1 month in a Spanish-speaking country
To take the pre-screen and for
more info, visit www.casl.umd.edu/langlcs.
Contact us at LangLCS@casl.umd.edu.