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 …
Innovations in sampling: Improving the appropriateness and quality of samples in organizational research
Technology has changed the way that organizational researchers obtain participants for
their research studies. Although technology has facilitated the collection of large quantities …
their research studies. Although technology has facilitated the collection of large quantities …
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 …
Mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Effects of stay-at-home policies, social distancing behavior, and social resources
Social distancing is the most visible public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but
its implications for mental health are unknown. In a nationwide online sample of 435 US …
its implications for mental health are unknown. In a nationwide online sample of 435 US …
Modelling the contribution of the Big Five personality traits, health anxiety, and COVID-19 psychological distress to generalised anxiety and depressive symptoms …
In the current study we sought to extend our understanding of vulnerability and protective
factors (the Big Five personality traits, health anxiety, and COVID-19 psychological distress) …
factors (the Big Five personality traits, health anxiety, and COVID-19 psychological distress) …
An MTurk crisis? Shifts in data quality and the impact on study results
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 …
Online panels in social science research: Expanding sampling methods beyond Mechanical Turk
Abstract Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is widely used by behavioral scientists to recruit
research participants. MTurk offers advantages over traditional student subject pools, but it …
research participants. MTurk offers advantages over traditional student subject pools, but it …
The shape of and solutions to the MTurk quality crisis
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 …
An innovation resistance theory perspective on purchase of eco-friendly cosmetics
This study investigates the reasons for consumer resistance towards purchase of eco-
friendly cosmetic products using the innovation resistance theory. Thus we extend the theory …
friendly cosmetic products using the innovation resistance theory. Thus we extend the theory …
An evaluation of Amazon's Mechanical Turk, its rapid rise, and its effective use
Over the past 2 decades, many social scientists have expanded their data-collection
capabilities by using various online research tools. In the 2011 article “Amazon's Mechanical …
capabilities by using various online research tools. In the 2011 article “Amazon's Mechanical …