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Ways to Participate

The Kyiv Behavioural Lab welcomes participation from research subjects, collaborating researchers, and organisations seeking evidence-based insights. Your involvement contributes to important scientific work with real-world impact.

For Research Participants

Participate in studies that contribute to understanding human behaviour in challenging times. Your involvement helps generate knowledge that can inform policy and support community recovery.

What to Expect

  • Studies may involve decision-making tasks, questionnaires, or group activities
  • Sessions typically last 30 minutes to 2 hours
  • Compensation provided for your time and participation
  • All studies follow strict ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality
  • Participation is always voluntary and you can withdraw at any time

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Registration is free and you'll receive notifications about studies you're eligible to join.

Who Can Participate

  • Students and non-students welcome
  • Various studies may have specific eligibility criteria
  • Participants from diverse backgrounds and disciplines
  • No prior research experience required

For Researchers & Organisations

Collaborate with the Kyiv Behavioural Lab to conduct research in a unique setting. We welcome partnerships with academics, international organisations, NGOs, and policymakers working on conflict, recovery, and human behaviour. Our infrastructure is also open to researchers from across the behavioural and social sciences.

What We Offer

  • Access to participants in Ukraine, enabling research in a European conflict setting
  • Capacity to run online, field, and lab studies (mobile-first, with an on-campus computer lab option)
  • Local expertise and on-the-ground research coordination
  • Research assistant support through KSE
  • Opportunities for co-authorship
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration across KSE faculties
  • Pathways to policy relevance, including links to the Office of the President of Ukraine

Collaboration Models

  • Joint Projects: Collaborative research with shared planning and execution
  • Data Collection Services: We conduct studies for your research questions
  • Infrastructure Access: Use our facilities for your own research
  • Organisational Partnerships: Evidence-based programme evaluation and behavioural insights for international organisations and NGOs

Research Strengths

  • Behavioural economics and experimental methods
  • Conflict and post-conflict behaviour research
  • Field experimental capabilities
  • Cross-cultural and comparative research
  • Policy-relevant research design and implementation

Why Your Participation Matters

Whether as a research participant or collaborating researcher, your involvement contributes to scientific understanding with real-world impact.

Scientific Contribution

Your participation helps advance our understanding of human behaviour in conflict and post-conflict settings, contributing to a global knowledge base.

Policy Relevance

Research findings inform evidence-based policies for recovery, reconstruction, and conflict prevention, translating science into social impact.

Community Benefits

Studies generate insights that can help communities build resilience, strengthen cooperation, and support recovery processes.

Getting Started

Ready to get involved? Here's how to begin your participation with the Kyiv Behavioural Lab.

Research Participants

Register through our ORSEE system to receive notifications about studies you're eligible to join. Registration is quick and free.

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Potential Collaborators

Contact us to discuss research opportunities, partnership possibilities, and how we might support your research goals.

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Explore our research themes, infrastructure, and approach to understand how you might contribute to our work.

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