The Generalizability of Online Experiments Conducted During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kyle Peyton; Gregory A. Huber; Alexander Coppock · 2021 · Journal of Experimental Political Science
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Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic imposed new constraints on empirical research, and online data collection by social scientists increased. Generalizing from experiments conducted during this period of persistent crisis may be challenging due…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1017/xps.2021.17