MTurk participants have substantially lower evaluative subjective well-being than other survey participants

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Highlights：

• Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) samples are frequently used in behavioral research.

• MTurk participants have lower subjective well-being (SWB) than other samples.

• Selected demographic differences did not explain the lower SWB in MTurk sample.

• Further studies are needed to understand lower SWB in MTurk samples.

摘要

•Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) samples are frequently used in behavioral research.•MTurk participants have lower subjective well-being (SWB) than other samples.•Selected demographic differences did not explain the lower SWB in MTurk sample.•Further studies are needed to understand lower SWB in MTurk samples.

论文关键词：MTurk,Cantril ladder,Subjective well-being

论文评审过程：Received 15 August 2018, Revised 18 December 2018, Accepted 28 December 2018, Available online 4 January 2019, Version of Record 9 January 2019.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.12.042