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Are samples drawn from Mechanical Turk valid for research on political ideology?

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2015
Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is an increasingly popular tool for the recruitment of research subjects. While there has been much focus on the demographic differences between MTurk samples and the national public, we know little about whether liberals
Scott Clifford   +2 more
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Coding Psychological Constructs in Text Using Mechanical Turk: A Reliable, Accurate, and Efficient Alternative

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
In this paper we evaluate how to effectively use the crowdsourcing service, Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk), to content analyze textual data for use in psychological research. MTurk is a marketplace for discrete tasks completed by workers, typically for
Jennifer eTosti-Kharas, Caryn eConley
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A Comparison of SONA and MTurk for Cybersecurity Surveys

open access: yesEuropean Interdisciplinary Cybersecurity Conference, 2021
For almost every online account, people are required to create a password to protect their information online. Since many people have many accounts, they tend to create insecure passwords and re-use passwords. These insecure passwords are often easy to guess, which can lead to compromised data.
Wagner, Anne   +3 more
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The Demographic and Political Composition of Mechanical Turk Samples

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
One of the most notable recent developments in survey research is the increased usage of online convenience samples drawn from Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk).
Kevin E. Levay   +2 more
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Tapped out or barely tapped? Recommendations for how to harness the vast and largely unused potential of the Mechanical Turk participant pool.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a common source of research participants within the academic community. Despite MTurk's utility and benefits over traditional subject pools some researchers have questioned whether it is sustainable.
Jonathan Robinson   +3 more
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Taking the time? Explaining effortful participation among low-cost online survey participants

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2018
Recent research has shown that Amazon MTurk workers exhibit substantially more effort and attention than respondents in student samples when participating in survey experiments.
Ian G. Anson
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Loud and Trendy: Crowdsourcing Impressions of Social Ambiance in Popular Indoor Urban Places [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
New research cutting across architecture, urban studies, and psychology is contextualizing the understanding of urban spaces according to the perceptions of their inhabitants. One fundamental construct that relates place and experience is ambiance, which
Gatica-Perez, Daniel, Santani, Darshan
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Crowd-sourced investigation of a potential relationship between Bartonella-associated cutaneous lesions and neuropsychiatric symptoms

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionPreliminary studies suggest that infection with Bartonella bacteria can not only cause a characteristic rash, headache, fever, and fatigue but also neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Zachary Stewart   +9 more
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The Use of Online Panel Data in Management Research: A Review and Recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Management scholars have long depended on convenience samples to conduct research involving human participants. However, the past decade has seen an emergence of a new convenience sample: online panels and online panel participants.
Cho, Thomas S.   +3 more
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Buyer Perceptions of Single- and Mixed-Gender Dyadic Sales Teams: Should I have a Wingman or a Wingwoman?

open access: yesJournal of Applied Marketing Theory
Prior research suggests that the gender composition of sales teams may impact team performance. However, research at the intersection of sales, gender, and teams is limited. In this study, we collect survey data from hypothetical buyers who viewed one of
Eric Kushins, Melissa Clark
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