Crowdsourcing—the process of using the internet to outsource research participation to
“workers”—has considerable benefits, enabling research to be conducted quickly, efficiently …

Careless and insufficient effort responding (C/IER) can pose a major threat to data quality
and, as such, to validity of inferences drawn from questionnaire data. A rich body of methods …

Although item response theory (IRT) models offer well-established psychometric advantages
over traditional scoring methods, they remain underutilized in practice. Following a brief …

Careless and insufficient effort responding (C/IER) on self‐report measures results in
responses that do not reflect the trait to be measured, thereby posing a major threat to the …

Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) involves repeated real-time sampling of
respondents' current behaviors and experiences. The intensive repeated assessment …

Some respondents make careless responses due to the “satisficing,” which is an attempt to
complete a questionnaire as quickly and easily as possible. To obtain results that reflect a …

Questionnaires are by far the most common tool for measuring noncognitive constructs in
psychology and educational sciences. Response bias may pose an additional source of …

There has been growing interest in the use of multidimensional forced-choice (MFC)
measures in industrial and organizational psychology. However, despite the growing …

The increasing use of web-based surveys in social sciences research has brought forth the
challenge of effectively identifying and managing inattentive/careless responding. The …

Prior to further processing, completed questionnaires must be screened for the presence of
careless respondents. Different people will respond to surveys in different ways. Some take …