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o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal, 2021 Citizens as active participants in scientific research processes - this is the concept of Citizen Science. The article describes the emergence and development of Citizen Science as well as different typologies and didactic advantages. It also addresses the challenges and ambivalences in the collaboration between social sciences and Citizen Science ...
Editorial Committee
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Citizen science in environmental and ecological sciences [PDF]
Nature Reviews Methods Primers, 2022 Citizen science is an increasingly acknowledged approach applied in many scientific domains, and particularly within the environmental and ecological sciences, in which non-professional participants contribute to data collection to advance scientific research.
Dilek Fraisl +11 more
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Citizen Science in Ireland [PDF]
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 Ireland has a rich history of public engagement with science and the growing number of national citizen science initiatives is in keeping with developments seen in other European countries. This paper explores several aspects of citizen science in Ireland, in order to assess its development and to better understand potential opportunities for the field.
Roche, Joseph +5 more
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Public Understanding of Science, 2023 Citizen science is often celebrated. We interrogate this position through exploration of socio-technoscientific phenomena that mirror citizen science yet are disaligned with its ideals. We term this ‘Dark Citizen Science’.
Mason-Wilkes, Will, Riley, James
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The Science of Citizen Science
Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science (NSIS), 2021 Editorial – The Science of Citizen Science Evolves -- Chapter 1: What Is Citizen Science? The Challenges of Definition -- Chapter 2: Citizen Science in Europe -- Part I: Citizen Science as Science -- Chapter 3: Science as a Commons: Improving the Governance of Knowledge through Citizen Science -- Chapter 4: Citizen Science in the Natural Sciences ...
Vohland, Katrin +7 more
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Citizen, Science, and Citizen Science [PDF]
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal, 2019 The term citizen science has become very popular among scholars as well as the general public, and, given its growing presence in East Asia, it is perhaps not a moment too soon to have a special is...
Fa-ti Fan, Shun-Ling Chen
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Citizen Science in Europe [PDF]
, 2021 AbstractIn this chapter, we explore the landscape of citizen science across Europe, how networks have developed, and how the science of citizen science has evolved. In addition to carrying out a literature review, we analysed publicly available data from the European Commission’s Community Research and Development Information Service (Cordis).
Bálint Balázs +11 more
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Empowering youth in citizen science and citizen social science
Proceedings of Engaging Citizen Science Conference 2022 — PoS(CitSci2022), 2022 Youth empowerment is a fundamental part of equitable participation in citizen science (CS) and citizen social science (CSS). Empowerment occurs through the creation of a collective, critical consciousness, but this creation requires complex structural and social considerations.
Murray, Claire A. +3 more
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iSpot: a citizen science platform for inclusive learning and teaching [PDF]
, 2018 www.iSpotnature.org (iSpot) is an Open University (OU) citizen science platform launched in 2009, which uses the challenge of identifying nature to engage people as citizen scientists.
Ansine, Janice +3 more
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Designing citizen science tools for learning: lessons learnt from the iterative development of nQuire [PDF]
, 2018 This paper reports on a 4-year research and development case study about the design of citizen science tools for inquiry learning. It details the process of iterative pedagogy-led design and evaluation of the nQuire toolkit, a set of web-based and mobile
A Anastopoulou +32 more
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