The Men and Masculinity Research Center, founded by Dr. Glenn Good at the University of Missouri, invites you to participate in our online research studies.

Participation in any of the studies is completely voluntary, and you may drop out of them at any time. These studies all comply with university and U.S. government guidelines for the protection of human subjects and of your online privacy.

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Please Select from Among Our Current Research Studies

» Men's Willingness to Seek Professional Help for Psychological Problems (Study Live!)

The goal of this survey is to improve our understanding of men’s willingness to seek professional help for psychological problems when it is needed.   The survey consists of 223 questions and should take no more than 90 minutes to complete.  As a token of our appreciation, men who participate will be able to enter a raffle to win a 64GB I-Pod Touch (valued at $399).  This survey is being conducted by Dr. Ronald Levant, Professor of Psychology at the University of Akron.  If you have any questions about this study, you may call Dr. Levant at (330) 972-5496 or email him at Levant[at]uakron.edu.  This project has been approved by The University of Akron Institutional Review Board.

» Your Experiences as a Man (Study Completed)

This survey asked about men's personal strengths and positive experiences as a man.  Data collection finished is now finished.

» Veterans Conquer College (Study Completed)

Veterans of the United States Military who have or are currently attending college are welcomed to discuss the strengths that have helped them succeed in the college environment in this quick survey.

» Combat Sports: MMA, Boxing, Ju-Jitsu, Wrestling, Etc (Under Development)

Combat Sports have become immensely popular in recent years, and we’re interested in what both viewers and combatants think about them.  Participation will take 5 to 10 minutes.

» Masculinity and Your Health (Study Completed)

This interactive survey looked at the relationship between masculinity and health outcomes.  Data collection is now finished.