Planning for New Threats to Online Research Data Validity: The Issue of Computer-Using Agents
Evaluation & the Health Professions
Published online on August 07, 2025
Abstract
Evaluation & the Health Professions, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 175-180, June 2026.
Increasing numbers of research studies are completed entirely online, often using “crowdsourcing” platforms to recruit participants, such as Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk) or Prolific. Over time, crowdsourced data collection has faced multiple threats ...
Increasing numbers of research studies are completed entirely online, often using “crowdsourcing” platforms to recruit participants, such as Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk) or Prolific. Over time, crowdsourced data collection has faced multiple threats ...