Fraudulent participation in online qualitative leisure research
A cautionary tale from a dog walking study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24214043 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lori S Hoy (0000-0002-8974-0106, Leeds Beckett University), Katherine Dashper (0000-0002-2415-2290, Leeds Beckett University) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Pages | 1-16 |
| Publication date | 2026-09-04 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Leisure Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0261-4367 • E-ISSN: 1466-4496 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/02614367.2026.2729033 |
| OpenAlex | W7208746709 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 23 |
dog walking · Leisure studies · online research participation · Qualitative research · Research ethics · Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods · Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics · Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
Detecting, Preventing, and Responding to “Fraudsters” in Internet Research
Lie for a Dime
Imposter Participants in Synchronous Qualitative Research
Lessons Learnt
Getting Beyond Marginality and Ethnicity
Leisure studies and intersectionality
Fraudulent Participation in Online Qualitative Studies
Suspicious and fraudulent online survey participation
Do You Know Who You're Talking To? Methodological Reflections on Maintaining Inclusivity and Research Integrity When Responding to Inauthentic Encounters in Online Qualitative Research
From Challenge to Opportunity
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |