The impact of overtly listing eligibility requirements on MTurk: An investigation involving organ donation, recruitment scripts, and feelings of elevation

Jason T. Siegel, Mario A. Navarro and Andrew L. Thomson

Social Science & Medicine, 2015, vol. 142, issue C, 256-260

Abstract: Investigations conducted through Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) sometimes explicitly note eligibility requirements when recruiting participants; however, the impact of this practice on data integrity is relatively unexplored within the MTurk context.

Keywords: MTurk; Organ donation; Organ donor registration; Elevation; Recruitment; Methods; Eligibility requirements (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.08.020

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