[HTML][HTML] Web-based recruiting for health research using a social networking site: an exploratory study
Background Recruitment of young people for health research by traditional methods has
become more expensive and challenging over recent decades. The Internet presents an …
become more expensive and challenging over recent decades. The Internet presents an …
[HTML][HTML] Online and offline recruitment of young women for a longitudinal health survey: findings from the australian longitudinal study on women's health 1989-95 …
D Loxton, J Powers, AE Anderson, N Townsend… - Journal of medical …, 2015 - jmir.org
Background: In 2012, we set out to recruit a cohort of at least 10,000 women aged 18-23
from across Australia. With recent research demonstrating the inadequacy of traditional …
from across Australia. With recent research demonstrating the inadequacy of traditional …
[HTML][HTML] Recruitment via the Internet and social networking sites: the 1989-1995 cohort of the Australian longitudinal study on women's health
Background Faced with the challenge of recruiting young adults for health studies,
researchers have increasingly turned to the Internet and social networking sites, such as …
researchers have increasingly turned to the Internet and social networking sites, such as …
[HTML][HTML] Using paid and free Facebook methods to recruit Australian parents to an online survey: an evaluation
Background: The prevalence of social media makes it a potential alternative to traditional
offline methods of recruiting and engaging participants in health research. Despite …
offline methods of recruiting and engaging participants in health research. Despite …
[HTML][HTML] The use of Facebook in recruiting participants for health research purposes: a systematic review
C Whitaker, S Stevelink, N Fear - Journal of medical Internet research, 2017 - jmir.org
Background Social media is a popular online tool that allows users to communicate and
exchange information. It allows digital content such as pictures, videos and websites to be …
exchange information. It allows digital content such as pictures, videos and websites to be …
[HTML][HTML] Costs and efficiency of online and offline recruitment methods: a web-based cohort study
Background: The Internet is widely used to conduct research studies on health issues. Many
different methods are used to recruit participants for such studies, but little is known about …
different methods are used to recruit participants for such studies, but little is known about …
[HTML][HTML] Online recruitment methods for web-based and mobile health studies: a review of the literature
Background Internet and mobile health (mHealth) apps hold promise for expanding the
reach of evidence-based health interventions. Research in this area is rapidly expanding …
reach of evidence-based health interventions. Research in this area is rapidly expanding …
[HTML][HTML] Can Facebook be used for research? Experiences using Facebook to recruit pregnant women for a randomized controlled trial
LM Adam, DP Manca, RC Bell - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2016 - jmir.org
Background Recruitment is often a difficult and costly part of any human research study.
Social media and other emerging means of mass communication hold promise as means to …
Social media and other emerging means of mass communication hold promise as means to …
[HTML][HTML] Merits and pitfalls of social media as a platform for recruitment of study participants
Q Oudat, T Bakas - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 - jmir.org
Efficient and effective methods of recruiting participants for studies have characteristically
come with many challenges. The unprecedented rise of social media platforms such as …
come with many challenges. The unprecedented rise of social media platforms such as …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges of internet recruitment: a case study with disappointing results
Background: The Internet provides tremendous opportunities for innovative research, but
few publications on the use of the Internet for recruiting study participants exist. This paper …
few publications on the use of the Internet for recruiting study participants exist. This paper …