| Contents |
Getting started -- How to use this book / John A. Johnson, Samuel D. Gosling -- An overview of major techniques of Web-based research / Michael H. Birnbaum -- Considerations when designing Web pages -- Design and formatting in Internet-based research / Ulf-Dietrich Reips -- Using graphics, photographs, and dynamic media / John H. Krantz, John E. Williams -- Drag & drop : a flexible method for moving objects, implementing rankings, and a wide range of other applications / Wolfgang Neubarth -- Studying Internet behavior -- Collecting data from social networking Web sites and blogs / Elizabeth Mazur -- Using automated "field notes" to observe the behavior of online subjects / Sonja Utz -- Automatic text analysis / Matthias R. Mehl, Alastair J. Gill -- Transporting traditional methodologies to the Web -- Internet-based ability testing / Ulrich Schroeders, Oliver Wilhelm, Stefan Schipolowski -- Web-based self-report personality scales / John A. Johnson -- Online collection of informant reporters / Simine Vazire -- Conducting online surveys / Trace L. Tuten -- Conducting true experiments on the Web / Ulf-Dietrich Reips, John H. Krantz -- Cross-cutting issues -- Using lotteries, loyalty points, and other incentives to increase participant response and completion / Anja S. Göritz -- Security and data protection : collection, storage, and feedback in Internet research / Olaf Thiele, Lars Kaczmirek -- Ethical issues in psychological research on the Internet / Tom Buchanan, John E. Williams. |
