Prof. Azy Barak

Department of Counseling and Human Development

University of Haifa

azy@edu.haifa.ac.il

Azy Barak

References Related to the Internet & Psychology

Internet Social Research Methodology & Ethics

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Best, S. J., Krueger, B., Hubbard, C., & Smith, A. (2001). An assessment of the generalizability of Internet surveys. Social Science Computer Review, 19, 131-145.

Bhutta, C. B. (2012). Not by the book: Facebook as a sampling frame. Sociological Methods & Research, 41, 57-88.

Biddix, J. P., Chung, C. J., & Park, H. W. (2011). Convenience or credibility? A study of college student online research behaviors. Internet and Higher Education, 14, 175-182.

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Bjerke, T. N. (2010). When my eyes bring pain to my soul, and vice versa: Facing preconceptions in email and face-to-face interviews. Qualitative Health Research, 20, 1717-1724.

Bland, P. H., Laderach, G. E., & Meyer, C. R. (2007). A Web-based interface for communication of data between the clinical and research environments without revealing identifying information. Academic Radiology, 14, 757-764.

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Boker, S. M., & Crowell, C. R. (2004).  Proposal for the creation of a Web-based heterogeneous distributed archive for psychological data. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments & Computers, 36, 670-677.

Börkan, B. (2010). The mode effect in mixed-mode surveys mail and web surveys. Social Science Computer Review, 28, 371-380.

Bosnjak, M., & Batinic, B. (2002). Understanding the willingness to participate in online surveys - The case of e-mail questionnaires. In B. Batinic, U. D. Reips & M. Bosnjak (Eds.), Online social sciences (pp. 81-92). Seattle, WA: Hogrefe & Huber.

Bosnjak, M., & Tuten, T. L. (2003). Prepaid and promised incentives in Web surveys: An experiment. Social Science Computer Review, 21, 208-217.

Bosnjak, M., Tuten, T. L., & Wittman, W. W. (2005). Unit (non)response in Web-based access panel surveys: An extended planned-behavior approach. Psychology & Marketing, 22, 489-505.

Bouman, M. P. A., Drossaert, C. H. C., & Pieterse, M. E. (2012). Mark my words: The design of an innovative methodology to detect and analyze interpersonal health conversations in web and social media. Journal of Technology in Human Services, 30, 312-326.

Bowen, A. M., Daniel, C. M., Williams, M. L., & Baird, G. L. (2008). Identifying multiple submissions in Internet research: Preserving data integrity. AIDS Behavior, 12, 964-973.

Bowker, N., & Tuffin, K. (2004). Using the online medium for discursive research about people with disabilities. Social Science Computer Review, 22, 228-241.

Bracken, C. C., Jeffres, L. W., Neuendorf, K. A., & Atkin, D. (2009). Parameter estimation validity and relationship robustness: A comparison of telephone and Internet survey techniques. Telematics and Informatics, 26, 144-155.

Bradley, S. K., & Carter, B. (2012). Reflections on the ethics of Internet newsgroup research. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 49, 625-630.

Brand, A., & Bradley, M. T. (2012). Assessing the effects of technical variance on the statistical outcomes of web experiments measuring response times. Social Science Computer Review, 30, 350-357.

Braunsberger, K., Wybenga, H., & Gates, R. (2007). A comparison of reliability between telephone and Web-based surveys. Journal of Business Research, 60, 758-764.

Bredl, K., Hunniger, J., & Jensen, J. L. (2012). Methods for analyzing social media: Introduction to the special issue. Journal of Technology in Human Services, 30, 141-144.

Brenner, V. (2002). Generalizability issues in Internet-based survey research: Implications for the Internet addiction controversy. In B. Batinic, U. D. Reips & M. Bosnjak (Eds.), Online social sciences (pp. 93-113). Seattle, WA: Hogrefe & Huber.

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Britt, M. A., & Gabrys, G. (2004). Collecting responses through Web page drag and drop. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 36, 52-68.

Brown, T. L. (2003). Internet-based research: Is it a viable strategy for increasing the representation of ethnic minorities in psychological research? Individual Differences Research, 1, 218-229.


Brownlow, C., & O’Dell, L. (2002). Ethical issues for qualitative research in on-line communities. Disability & Society, 17, 685-694.

Bruckman, A. (2002). Studying the amateur artist: A perspective on disguising data collected in human subjects research on the Internet. Ethics and Information Technology, 4, 217-231.

Bruckman, A. S. (2003). Introduction: Opportunities and challenges in methodology and ethics, In M. D. Johns., S. S. Chen., & G. J. Hall (Eds.), Online social research (pp. 101-104). New Work: Peter Lang.

Buchanan, E. A. (2000). Ethics, qualitative research and ethnography in virtual space. Journal of Information Ethics, 9, 82-87.

Buchanan, E. A., & Hvizdak, E. E. (2009). Online survey tools: Ethical and methodological concerns of human research ethics committees. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, 4, 37-48.

Buchanan, T. ( 2000). Potential of the Internet for personality research. In M. H. Birnbaum, (Ed.), Psychological experiments on the Internet (pp. 121-265). San Diego, CA.: Academic Press.

Buchanan, T. (2000). Internet research: Self-monitoring and judgments of attractiveness. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments & Computers, 32, 521-527.

Buchanan, T., & Williams, J. E. (2010). Ethical issues in psychological research on the Internet. In: S. D. Gosling & J. A. Johnson, (Eds.), Advanced methods for conducting online behavioral research (pp. 255-271). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

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Bull, S. S., Vallejos, D., Levine, D., & Ortiz, C. (2008). Improving recruitment and retention for an online randomized controlled trial: Experience from the Youthnet study. AIDS Care, 20, 887-893.

Callaghan, D. E., Graff, M. G., & Davies, J. (2013). Revealing all: Misleading self-disclosure rates in laboratory-based online research. CyberPsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 16, 690-694.

Capurro, R., & Pingel, C. (2002). Ethical issues of online communication research. Ethics and Information Technology, 4, 189-194.

Carlson, S., & Anderson, B. (2007). What are data? The many kinds of data and their implications for data re-use. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 12, 635-651.

Casler, K., Bickel, L., & Hackett, E. (2013). Separate but equal? A comparison of participants and data gathered via Amazon’s MTurk, social media, and face-to-face behavioral testing. Computers in Human Behavior, 29, 2156-2160.

Chang, L., & Krosnick, J. A. (2009). National surveys via rdd telephone interviewing versus the Internet comparing sample representativeness and response quality. Public Opinion Quarterly, 73, 641-678.

Caro, F. G., Ho, T., McFadden, D., Gottlieb, A. S., Yee, C., Chan, T., & Winter, J. (2012). Using the Internet to administer more realistic vignette experiments. Social Science Computer Review, 30, 184-201.

Casey, T. W., & Poropat, A. (2013). Beauty is more than screen deep: Improving the web survey respondent experience through socially-present and aesthetically-pleasing user interfaces. Computers in Human Behavior, 30, 153-163.

Catterall, M., & Maclaran, P. (2002). Researching consumers in virtual worlds: A cyberspace odyssey. Journal of Consumer Behavior, 1, 228-237.

Chen, G. D., Ou. K. L., Liu, C. C., & Liu, B. J. (2001). Intervention and strategy analysis for Web group learning. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 17, 58-71.

Chen, S. S., Christians, C. G. (2003). Introduction: Technological enviroments and the evolution of social research methods, In M. D. Johns., S. S. Chen., & G. J. Hall (Eds.), Online social research (pp. 15-24). New Work: Peter Lang.

Chesney, T. (2006). The effect of communication medium on research participation decisions. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 11, 877-883.

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Clegg Smith, K. M. (2003). “Electronic eavesdropping”: The ethical issues involved in conducting a virtual ethnograpy, In M. D. Johns., S. S. Chen., & G. J. Hall (Eds.), Online social research (pp. 223-238). New Work: Peter Lang.

Cobanoglu, C., & Cobanoglu, N. (2003). The effect of incentives in web surveys: Application and ethical considerations. International Journal of Market Research, 45, 475-488.

Coderre, F., Mathieu, A., & St-Laurent, N. (2004). Comparison of the quality of qualitative data obtained through telephone, postal and email surveys. International Journal of Marketing Research, 46, 347-357.

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Cook, C., Heath, F., & Thompson, R. L. (2000). A meta-analysis of response rates in Web- or Internet-based surveys. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 60, 821-836.

Cooper, A., Scherer, C., & Mathy, R. M. (2001). Overcoming methodological concerns in the investigating of online sexual activities. CyberPsychology & Behavior, 4, 437-447.

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Couper, M. P. (2005). Technology trends in survey data collection. Social Science Computer Review, 23, 486-501.

Couper, M. P. (2007). Issues of representation in eHealth research (with a focus on Web surveys). American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 32, 83-89.

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Coutts, E., & Jann, B. (2011). Sensitive questions in online surveys: Experimental results for the randomized response technique (RRT) and the unmatched count technique (UCT). Sociological Methods & Research, 40, 169-193.

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Crawford, S. (2002). Evaluation of Web survey data collection systems. Field Methods, 14, 307-321.

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Crawford, S., McCabe, S. E., & Pope, D. (2005). Applying Web-based survey design standards. Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community, 29, 43-66.

Crutzen, R., & Göritz, A. S. (2011). Does social desirability compromise self-reports of physical activity in web-based research? Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 8, 2-4.

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Cunningham, J. A., & van Mierlo, T. (2009). Methodological issues in the evaluation of Internet-based interventions for problem drinking. Drug & Alcohol Review, 28, 12-17.

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Deutskens, E., De Ruyter, K., & Wetzels, M. (2006). An assessment of equivalence between online and mail surveys in service research. Journal of Service Research, 8, 346-355.

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Dillman, D. A., Phelps, G., Tortora, R., Swift, K., Kohrell, J., Berck, J., & Messer, B. L. (2009). Response rate and measurement differences in mixed-mode surveys using mail, telephone, interactive voice response (IVR) and the Internet. Social Science Research, 38, 1-18.

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Eastham, L. A. (2011). Research using blogs for data: Public documents or private musings? Research in Nursing & Health, 34, 353-361.

Eaton, J., & Struthers, C. W. (2002). Using the Internet for organizational research: A study of cyncism in the workplace. CyberPsychology & Behavior, 5, 305-313.

Egan, J., Chenoweth, L., & McAuliffe, D. (2006). Email-facilitated qualitative interviews with traumatic brain injury survivors: A new and accessible method. Brain Injury, 20, 1283-1294.

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