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The Demographic and Political Composition of Mechanical Turk Samples

Description:

One of the most notable recent developments in survey research is the increased usage of online convenience samples drawn from Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk). While scholars have noted various social and political differences (e.g., age, partisanship) between MTurk and population-based samples, the breadth and depth of these variations remain unclear....

Keyword:

Amazon’s Mechanical Turk, survey sampling, research methods, public opinion

Subject:

survey sample, demographic, Turk Samples,

Creator:

Kevin E. Levay1 , Jeremy Freese2 , and James N. Druckman

Contributor:

James N. Druckman, Department of Political Science, Northwestern University

Depositor:

Ann Aler

Owner:

Chris Diaz

Publisher:

Sage Open

Language:

English

Date Uploaded:

03/13/2017

Date Modified:

04/06/2017

Date Created:

2016-01

Resource Type:

Article

Alternate Identifier:

DOI: 10.1177/2158244016636433