MTurk research: Review and recommendations
The use of Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) in management research has increased over
2,117% in recent years, from 6 papers in 2012 to 133 in 2019. Among scholars, though …
2,117% in recent years, from 6 papers in 2012 to 133 in 2019. Among scholars, though …
External validity
External validity captures the extent to which inferences drawn from a given study's sample
apply to a broader population or other target populations. Social scientists frequently invoke …
apply to a broader population or other target populations. Social scientists frequently invoke …
Data quality of platforms and panels for online behavioral research
We examine key aspects of data quality for online behavioral research between selected
platforms (Amazon Mechanical Turk, CloudResearch, and Prolific) and panels (Qualtrics …
platforms (Amazon Mechanical Turk, CloudResearch, and Prolific) and panels (Qualtrics …
Why the COVID-19 pandemic is a traumatic stressor
The COVID-19 pandemic does not fit into prevailing Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
models, or diagnostic criteria, yet emerging research shows traumatic stress symptoms as a …
models, or diagnostic criteria, yet emerging research shows traumatic stress symptoms as a …
Fighting COVID-19 misinformation on social media: Experimental evidence for a scalable accuracy-nudge intervention
Across two studies with more than 1,700 US adults recruited online, we present evidence
that people share false claims about COVID-19 partly because they simply fail to think …
that people share false claims about COVID-19 partly because they simply fail to think …
Designing information provision experiments
Abstract Information provision experiments allow researchers to test economic theories and
answer policy-relevant questions by varying the information set available to respondents …
answer policy-relevant questions by varying the information set available to respondents …
An MTurk crisis? Shifts in data quality and the impact on study results
M Chmielewski, SC Kucker - Social Psychological and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is arguably one of the most important research tools of
the past decade. The ability to rapidly collect large amounts of high-quality human subjects …
the past decade. The ability to rapidly collect large amounts of high-quality human subjects …
Addressing climate change with behavioral science: A global intervention tournament in 63 countries
Effectively reducing climate change requires marked, global behavior change. However, it is
unclear which strategies are most likely to motivate people to change their climate beliefs …
unclear which strategies are most likely to motivate people to change their climate beliefs …
Beyond confidence: Development of a measure assessing the 5C psychological antecedents of vaccination
Background Monitoring the reasons why a considerable number of people do not receive
recommended vaccinations allows identification of important trends over time, and …
recommended vaccinations allows identification of important trends over time, and …
The shape of and solutions to the MTurk quality crisis
R Kennedy, S Clifford, T Burleigh… - … Science Research and …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Amazon's Mechanical Turk is widely used for data collection; however, data quality may be
declining due to the use of virtual private servers to fraudulently gain access to studies …
declining due to the use of virtual private servers to fraudulently gain access to studies …