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Associations for Citizen Science: Regional Knowledge, Global Collaboration [PDF]
Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2016 Since 2012, three organizations advancing the work of citizen science practitioners have arisen in different regions: The primarily US-based but globally open Citizen Science Association (CSA), the European Citizen Science Association (ECSA), and the ...
Martin Storksdieck +9 more
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Citizen Science Terminology Matters: Exploring Key Terms [PDF]
Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2017 Much can be at stake depending on the choice of words used to describe citizen science, because terminology impacts how knowledge is developed. Citizen science is a quickly evolving field that is mobilizing people’s involvement in information development,
M V Eitzel +22 more
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Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2023 The amateur radio community is a global, highly engaged, and technical community with an intense interest in space weather, its underlying physics, and how it impacts radio communications.
Nathaniel A. Frissell +112 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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Science Communication, 2016 Citizen science can raise people’s understanding of science while helping scientists conduct their research. Yet its potential for driving transformative learning is empirically underexplored. We present the results of a preliminary study with secondary school students engaged in a long-term citizen science project, from the formulation of the ...
Ruiz-Mallén, Isabel +5 more
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2022 Opportunistic citizen science produces large amounts of primary biodiversity data but is underutilized in the conservation and management of protected areas despite these areas’ status as citizen science hotspots. Application of these data may be limited
Caitlin P. Mandeville +2 more
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Citizen Science Platforms [PDF]
, 2021 AbstractAdequate infrastructure for citizen science is constantly growing and has become increasingly important in providing support to citizen science activities, both nationally and internationally. Many types of citizen science infrastructures exist, with different functionalities. This chapter focuses on current citizen science platforms.
Liu, Hai-Ying +3 more
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Revista Lusófona de Estudos Culturais, 2022 In scientific research, citizen science is widely regarded as an involvement of the general public in scientific research initiated by universities, scientific organisations or research centres.
Evelin Gabriella Hargitai +4 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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The role of automated feedback in training and retaining biological recorders for citizen science [PDF]
, 2016 The rapid rise of citizen science, with lay people forming often extensive biodiversity sensor networks, is seen as a solution to the mismatch between data demand and supply while simultaneously engaging citizens with environmental topics.
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