Using Mechanical Turk to recruit participants for internet intervention research: experience from recruitment for four trials targeting hazardous alcohol consumption

Using Mechanical Turk to recruit participants for internet intervention research: experience from recruitment for four trials targeting hazardous alcohol consumption

Abstract Background Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is an online portal operated by Amazon where ‘requesters’ (individuals or businesses) can submit jobs for ‘workers.’ MTurk is used extensively by academics as a quick and cheap means of collecting questionnaire data, including information on alcohol consum...

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Main Authors: John A. Cunningham, Alexandra Godinho, Vladyslav Kushnir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Amazon Mechanical Turk
Internet
Online web
Data collection
Research methods
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0440-3

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