[Air-L] submit announcement of new book to the air-list

Justin Schell jmschell at umich.edu
Tue Mar 15 11:03:08 PDT 2016


Congrats on the publication. Is there any discussion of the labor policies
of MTurk in the book?

Justin

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Justin Schell
Learning Design Specialist
University of Michigan Libraries
PhD, Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
University of Minnesota
@612to651

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Matthew Pittman <mpittman at uoregon.edu>
wrote:

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> "A great guide for novice and expert MTurk users, workers and requesters
> alike."
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> Amazon's Mechanical Turk for Academics <
> http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001zjK9JWmgq9tenlYiM2DxiM-QYGzUCUisUKYoEg0iGu-SHgbKid4dDlhC2HJxCKK7-X9Uv0sV1Dk3Fg5bRChNjUXGNmFba-Wo84Jzg_y0MXLUGWUZWePFuZg8CoJCun-X04-Xs-YfC5VNNN71vp5TIhsBEW3c6cy88ORFvIsCOEngZb4jwA4MWJhRjCMbAKwNenPrGfQlPFbaIcae9ffvWdt0GDOMMItFhJlInRCYSymlZGpG5fq_E_eanvQBydzB8TcvLd8Wkwv2k4t6BAf1AiyFf04YAyIEtc5fP9DTCEe8lISZeWaYeaTldrOXRufnFs3pUwCTYzN4VF_5kiJ2admNC4S9MTZxFajsaiyfzM5OenHtJyfTwYzDZxedMeL_Viw_DXK025vsShxDPbZ1iLxrXepET9pD&c=j8n47PMCaWq3cj6i4E7S_sf49uGSfBdj07bGIbXMY_Qjeaz0QKo_LA==&ch=V737OVPWutGGS_25AxtI4AnZYsWg2xhCc0x0xOPdYsIIJLPGKjx_Lw==
> >
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> Are you considering using Amazon's MTurk for your study? This is the book
> for you!
>
> //
> Amazon's Mechanical Turk for Academics
> The HIT Handbook for Social Science Research
> by Kim Bartel Sheehan and Mathew Pittman
> 2016. 160 pp. $29.95 paperback | $22.95 eBook
>
> /Amazon's Mechanical Turk for Academics /is a handy, inexpensive guide for
> researchers wishing to make the most out of MTurk. Kim Sheehan and Matthew
> Pittman walk readers through the basics of setting up a study---from
> choosing a survey platform, to obtaining IRB approvals, to recruiting and
> paying respondents.
>
> "The /HIT Handbook/is a handy 'how to' guide for social scientists seeking
> to acquire high quality data using Amazon's Mechanical Turk service. This
> thoughtful and well-written text helps researchers maximize their use of
> the platform while avoiding potentially critical mistakes."
>                                  --- Toby Hopp, University of Alabama
>
> /Amazon's Mechanical Turk for Academics /is available for purchase from
> Amazon in paperback <
> http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001zjK9JWmgq9tenlYiM2DxiM-QYGzUCUisUKYoEg0iGu-SHgbKid4dDlhC2HJxCKK7-X9Uv0sV1Dk3Fg5bRChNjUXGNmFba-Wo84Jzg_y0MXLUGWUZWePFuZg8CoJCun-X04-Xs-YfC5VNNN71vp5TIhsBEW3c6cy88ORFvIsCOEngZb4jwA4MWJhRjCMbAKwNenPrGfQlPFbaIcae9ffvWdt0GDOMMItFhJlInRCYSymlZGpG5fq_E_eanvQBydzB8TcvLd8Wkwv2k4t6BAf1AiyFf04YAyIEtc5fP9DTCEe8lISZeWaYeaTldrOXRufnFs3pUwCTYzN4VF_5kiJ2admNC4S9MTZxFajsaiyfzM5OenHtJyfTwYzDZxedMeL_Viw_DXK025vsShxDPbZ1iLxrXepET9pD&c=j8n47PMCaWq3cj6i4E7S_sf49uGSfBdj07bGIbXMY_Qjeaz0QKo_LA==&ch=V737OVPWutGGS_25AxtI4AnZYsWg2xhCc0x0xOPdYsIIJLPGKjx_Lw==>
> and as an eBook <
> http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001zjK9JWmgq9tenlYiM2DxiM-QYGzUCUisUKYoEg0iGu-SHgbKid4dDlhC2HJxCKK7LE5t1fCNVefdEtZLb_WvJwUERvFiLHQvQC0ETrdENaEAIc4R7zsEufUIcPmxcjHqDZD54dIp2u0IGhX9E-_t4myrWhyXy07Pl8Pdapc8HFehzoIf3OfAhxfOKiLrNi54sx1vHcP0GH1xREu7PCDZVpPqbRLdX10H&c=j8n47PMCaWq3cj6i4E7S_sf49uGSfBdj07bGIbXMY_Qjeaz0QKo_LA==&ch=V737OVPWutGGS_25AxtI4AnZYsWg2xhCc0x0xOPdYsIIJLPGKjx_Lw==
> >.
>
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> Melvin & Leigh
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> Melvin & Leigh, Publishers LLC
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> --
> Matthew C. Pittman, M.Div.
> Media Studies PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow
> University of Oregon School of Journalism & Communication
>
> mpittman at uoregon.edu . www.matthewpittman.net
>
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