💻 Taking part in studies – Participant Help Centre

We have several measures in place to prevent fraud and scams on Prolific, and we continuously evo...

How to complete a submission successfully

Once you’ve joined a study, there are a few things you should do for a successful submission. Re...

Top tips for taking studies

At Prolific, we know how important it is that both our researchers and participants are on the sa...

I'm not receiving any studies

Why might I not receive studies? In most cases, a lack of studies can be explained by availabili...

There are a number of ways we can alert you to newly available studies. This article will cover o...

Submitting NOCODE

What is a NOCODE? In ideal circumstances, once you have finished a study, you’ll receive a compl...

Underpaying studies

Prolific requires fair payments for participants, but sometimes underpaying studies can still hap...

Sensitive content is acceptable on Prolific but we ask researchers to provide advance warning ahe...

Personal information policy at Prolific We take privacy and the maintenance of participant anonym...

In some cases, you may wish to contact a researcher about a study submission. To contact a resear...

Short surveys

Short surveys Short surveys are quick paid studies run directly on Prolific. These studies can b...

A submission is a completed study. You can see all the studies you signed up for on your Submissi...

On your Submissions page, you'll see we use a few different statuses to tell you what's currently...

Submission statuses explained Read more about study submission statuses and what they mean here ...

Submission statuses explained Read more about study submission statuses and what they mean here ...

You can withdraw from a study by returning your submission. Returning a study means you won't be ...