Links to other resources on AMT and online research ethics

Other guidelines as resources

AMT Requester best practices: academic

• ‘A Step-By-Step Guide to MTurk for the Academic Researcher’ by requester EE Buckels at ‘Mechanical Turk Wiki for Behavioral Research’ [1]

• ‘Amazon Mechanical Turk Guide for Social Scientists’ by requester Michael Buhrmester [2]

• ‘Experimenting on Mechanical Turk: 5 How Tos’ blog post by Markus Jakobsson at PARC [3]

Internet Research and Social Computing Ethics

• Code of Ethics for Community Informatics Researchers [4]

• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy – Internet Ethics [5]

• University of Connecticut Internet Research Ethics [6]

• Association for Internet Research Ethics Guidelines [7]

• Reardon, “On the Emergence of Science and Justice” in Science, Technology & Human Values [8]

AMT Requester best practices: general

• ‘Requester Best Practices Guide’ (pdf) from Amazon Web Services [9]

• ‘Being a Respected Requester’ by turker ‘Mills’ at mTurk Boards [10]

• ‘Tips for Academic Requesters on Mturk’ blog post by turker ‘T’ at ‘Tips For Requesters On Mechanical Turk’ blog [11]

• ‘ProPublica’s Guide to Mechanical Turk’ by requesters Srinivas Rao and Amanda Michel at ProPublica [12]

• ’15 Tips to Get the Most out of Mechanical Turk’ blog post by requester AJ Kohn [13]

• ‘Making the Most of Mechanical Turk: Tips and Best Practices’ blog post by requester Edwin Chen [14]

• ‘Effective Use of Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk)’ by requester Neeraj Kumar [15]

References

[1] http://buckels.psycstudies.com/mechanical-turk-wiki/

[2] http://homepage.psy.utexas.edu/HomePage/Students/Buhrmester/MTurk%20Guide.htm

[3] http://blogs.parc.com/blog/2009/07/experimenting-on-mechanical-turk-5-how-tos/

[4] http://ci-journal.net/index.php/ciej/article/view/441/307

[5] http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-internet-research/

[6] http://irb.uconn.edu/internet_research.html

[7] http://ethics.aoir.org/index.php?title=Main_Page

[8] http://scijust.ucsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/On-the-Emergence-of-Science-and-Justice-PDF-copy.pdf

[9] http://mturkpublic.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/MTURK_BP.pdf

[10] http://mturk.boards.net/thread/111/respected-requester

[11] http://turkrequesters.blogspot.com/2012/09/tips-for-academic-requesters-on-mturk.html

[12] http://www.propublica.org/article/propublicas-guide-to-mechanical-turk

[13] http://www.blindfiveyearold.com/mechanical-turk-tips

[14] http://blog.echen.me/2012/04/25/making-the-most-of-mechanical-turk-tips-and-best-practices/

[15] http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~neeraj/writings/mturk/