Using the SONA System

Tutorial for Research Participants

Using the SONA System – Tutorial for Research Participants

Department of Psychology

Insert Course Title HereDr. Jane Doe

In this course, you will be offered the opportunity to earn X number of extra credit points by participating in psychological research. To do this, you must follow these instructions.

Using the SONA System – Tutorial for Research Participants

Department of Psychology

Step 1

• Go to

• Sign in using your ULID and the password you were sent via e-mail.

Confused? E-mail a system administrator!

https://ilstu.sona-systems.com

Using the SONA System – Tutorial for Research Participants

Department of Psychology

Step 1 Continued• You can use either of the following method to access the

system.– Go to https://ilstu.sona-systems.com

OR

– Go to psychology.ilstu.edu and click on “Research” in the navigation bar. Then click Student Participants (#1). You will see the headline below (#2), followed by instructions and video tutorials for using the site.

#1

#2

Using the SONA System – Tutorial for Research Participants

Department of Psychology

Step 2

• Sign up for studies!

Make sure you double check that they fit in your schedule!

Using the SONA System – Tutorial for Research Participants

Department of Psychology

Step 3

• See what studies you’ve already signed up for

Using the SONA System – Tutorial for Research Participants

Department of Psychology

Last but not least….• Show up ON TIME for your studies!

• If you need to cancel last minute, sign into SONA and cancel your slot.

• For more information, watch the tutorial video on the Psychology Department website.