English
18+
45 min

interview

Victoria , Teachers College Columbia University

 MD and climate change

to examine whether there is a relationship between one’s experiences with maladaptive daydreaming disorder and their physical environment.

email to join

English
15-20 min

Katharina Schreiegg, University of Bamberg

 MD and personal beliefs

This survey is about stressful emotions and how you deal with them 

Participate

English
18-35
10 min

Janelle Calderon, Liverpool Hope University

Anxiety, depression and emotion dysregulation in MD 

the influence of anxiety, depression, and emotion dysregulation on maladaptive daydreaming, and to determine which is the most influential

Participate

English
18+
10 min

Mara Viespe, University of Bucharest

Emotion, Loneliness and MD

the mediating role of emotion dysregulation on the relationship between loneliness and MD

Participate

German
keyboard & sound req
30 min

Katherina Krema, Bonn Institute of Psychology

Imagination, Daydreams and Mindfulness

Survey

Participate

English
18-25
15min

Anushka Katrekar, Amity University Gurgaon

MD and Self Esteem in Young Adults

Survey

closed

English
22-30
Filipino students only

Catherine Labarda, UST Graduate School

MD and Adverse Childhood Experiences

Survey

closed

English
18+
60min

Wanda Fischere, Canterbury Christ Church

Disclosure Experiences in MD

Interviews

closed

English
18+

Ori Median, Ben-Gurion University

Self-Concept, Memories and Daydreaming

Self report surveys, follow up surveys 3months later

closed

English
15-35

Riphah International University Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Self-Esteem and Suicidal Ideation

5 questionnaires 

closed

INDIAN students only
English
18-26

Manasa B.R. & Ranjitha S., Masters in Clinical Psychology

MD’s effect on emotion regulation and fantasy proneness 

4 questionnaires ~35 minutes

closed

English
18+

Ibrahim K, AP Research Student

Self Esteem and Daydreaming Frequency

Google form survey and option for interview. 5-15 minutes. 

closed

English
18+
25min

Aneta Gronova, Masaryk University

MD and visual and movement imagry

Self report surveys

closed

English
18+

Victoria Richardson, Grad student dissertation

Maladaptive Daydreaming Experiences

30-45 minutes 

closed

Students
English
18-25

Nourin Nasar Sayed, Postgrad thesis

Personality traits, attachment styles and coping strategies in MD

Survey form ~30 minutes

 closed

English
18+

Gillian Lewis, Edge Hill Psychology Conversion Masters course

An Exploration into Individual Differences

Online survey

closed

English
18+

Hassan Nasser, University of St. Andrews

Personality, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Sexual Orientation, Medical History and Maladaptive Daydreaming

Three questionnaires ~20 minutes

closed

English
18+

Student,  AP Capstone Research

MD and Workplace Efficiency

closed

Dutch
German
16+

Pia Breuer, Psychology B.Sc. student

Do You Like To Daydream?

For this study; complete two standard questionnaires and a simple task in which you have to write a diary entry.  All tasks combined will take about 30 minutes.

closed

English
18+

Maladaptive daydreaming depression and sleep disturbances.

A correlational study aiming to examine the correlational relationship between symptoms of depression, maladaptive daydreaming and sleep disturbances. 

closed

French
18+

Marina, sétudiante en Master 2 de psychologie

RC, les émotions et la présences d’évènements de vie négatifs

d’accord pour passer questionnaire en 2 parties dont une en visio conférence (zoom)

 closed 

English
18+

Hannah, graduate student The New School

Oral History of MD

Zoom interview, interested in talking to people who have paracosms/imaginary worlds, but all perspectives welcomed.

closed

English
18+

Alex, undergrad Princeton University

Ethnography of MD Online Community

You will be interviewed via private zoom call.  Video not required.

 Closed 

English
18-25

Sanya Shaikh, Clinical Psych student

Social Anxiety among Emerging Adults

You will be asked to fill in your demographic details and complete 4 questionnaires.

 closed 

English
13+

Mansi, undergrad at Amity University

MD and Internet Addiction

The association of maladaptive daydreaming with internet addiction among adolescents and adults

 closed