MTurk research: Review and recommendations

H Aguinis, I Villamor, RS Ramani - Journal of Management, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Innovations in sampling: Improving the appropriateness and quality of samples in organizational research

MJ Zickar, MG Keith - Annual Review of Organizational …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Technology has changed the way that organizational researchers obtain participants for
their research studies. Although technology has facilitated the collection of large quantities …

Data quality of platforms and panels for online behavioral research

P Eyal, R David, G Andrew, E Zak… - Behavior research methods, 2021 - Springer
We examine key aspects of data quality for online behavioral research between selected
platforms (Amazon Mechanical Turk, CloudResearch, and Prolific) and panels (Qualtrics …

Online food delivery services and consumers' purchase intention: Integration of theory of planned behavior, theory of perceived risk, and the elaboration likelihood …

SG Pillai, WG Kim, K Haldorai, HS Kim - International journal of hospitality …, 2022 - Elsevier
Online food delivery services are a growing sector of the hospitality industry. As such, it is
important to gain a better understanding of the factors that influence consumer attitudes and …

Too good to be true: Bots and bad data from Mechanical Turk

MA Webb, JP Tangney - Perspectives on Psychological …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychology is moving increasingly toward digital sources of data, with Amazon's Mechanical
Turk (MTurk) at the forefront of that charge. In 2015, up to an estimated 45% of articles …

Data collection via online platforms: Challenges and recommendations for future research

A Newman, YL Bavik, M Mount, B Shao - Applied Psychology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Online platforms such as Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) are increasingly used by
researchers to collect survey and experimental data. Yet, such platforms often represent a …

Misinformation about COVID-19: evidence for differential latent profiles and a strong association with trust in science

J Agley, Y Xiao - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been mirrored
by diffusion of misinformation and conspiracy theories about its origins (such as 5G cellular …

The use of crowdsourcing in addiction science research: Amazon Mechanical Turk.

JC Strickland, WW Stoops - Experimental and clinical …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Crowdsourcing, the use of the Internet to outsource work to a large number of people, has
witnessed a dramatic growth over the past decade. One popular crowdsourcing option …

Quality control questions on Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk): A randomized trial of impact on the USAUDIT, PHQ-9, and GAD-7

J Agley, Y Xiao, R Nolan, L Golzarri-Arroyo - Behavior research methods, 2022 - Springer
Crowdsourced psychological and other biobehavioral research using platforms like
Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is increasingly common–but has proliferated more …

Concerns and recommendations for using Amazon MTurk for eating disorder research

CB Burnette, JL Luzier, BL Bennett… - … Journal of Eating …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Our original aim was to validate and norm common eating disorder (ED) symptom
measures in a large, representative community sample of transgender adults in the United …