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Gender Imbalance and Spatiotemporal Patterns of Contributions to Citizen Science Projects: The Case of Zooniverse [PDF]
Frontiers in Physics, 2021 Citizen Science is research undertaken by professional scientists and members of the public collaboratively. Despite numerous benefits of citizen science for both the advancement of science and the community of the citizen scientists, there is still no ...
Khairunnisa Ibrahim +7 more
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Citizen Science in Disaster and Conflict Resilience [PDF]
, 2010 *Background/Question/Methods* Within the disaster and conflict response communities, concern about lack of effectiveness of outside responses has led to a debate about the role of local people in developing the capacity to prepare for ...
Keith G Tidball, Marianne Krasny
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An Analysis of Citizen Science Based Research: Usage and Publication Patterns. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The use of citizen science for scientific discovery relies on the acceptance of this method by the scientific community. Using the Web of Science and Scopus as the source of peer reviewed articles, an analysis of all published articles on "citizen ...
Ria Follett, Vladimir Strezov
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The invisible prevalence of citizen science in global research: migratory birds and climate change. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Citizen science is a research practice that relies on public contributions of data. The strong recognition of its educational value combined with the need for novel methods to handle subsequent large and complex data sets raises the question: Is citizen ...
Caren B Cooper +2 more
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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 ...
Cappadonna, JL +9 more
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Science learning via participation in online citizen science [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 We investigate the development of scientific content knowledge of volunteers participating in online citizen science projects in the Zooniverse (www.zooniverse.org), including the astronomy projects Galaxy Zoo (www.galaxyzoo.org) and Planet Hunters (www.planethunters.org).
Karen L. Masters +7 more
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Large-bodied birds are over-represented in unstructured citizen science data
Scientific Reports, 2021 Citizen science platforms are quickly accumulating hundreds of millions of biodiversity observations around the world annually. Quantifying and correcting for the biases in citizen science datasets remains an important first step before these data are ...
Corey T. Callaghan +4 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,
Bowser, Anne +22 more
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“Satark”: Landslide Prediction System over Western Ghats of India
Land, 2022 Mountains on the west coast of India are known as the Western Ghat (WG). The WG region has a landslide (LS) susceptibility index of four and is prone to LSs in the monsoon season due to rainfall activity.
Jeevan R. Kulkarni +14 more
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