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Heliophysics and amateur radio: citizen science collaborations for atmospheric, ionospheric, and space physics research and operations

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Empowering youth in citizen science and citizen social science

open access: yesProceedings 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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Designing citizen science tools for learning: lessons learnt from the iterative development of nQuire [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Participants in Citizen Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
AbstractThe most important factor that defines citizen science is that non-professional scientists contribute to scientific research. Therefore, it is important to recognise the perspectives and experiences of these participants. Projects may provide ways for participants to contribute to scientific research at different stages of the scientific ...
Land-Zandstra, A.   +2 more
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Undergraduate Student Experiences with Citizen Science Highlight Potential to Broaden Scientific Engagement

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2021
Opportunities for marginalized students (such as women, Black, Latinx, and Indigenous students, first-generation college students, LGBTQ+-identified individuals, and people/personswith disabilities) to engage in undergraduate research can help increase ...
Brianna Johns   +4 more
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Conceptual Frameworks for Building Online Citizen Science Projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In recent years, citizen science has grown in popularity due to a number of reasons, including the emphasis on informal learning and creativity potential associated with these initiatives.
Darlington, John, Yadav, Poonam
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Prepare for Citizen Science Challenges at CERN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
: To inspire more people to contribute to science, and educate the public about science, two Citizen Science "challenges" were prepared during summer 2013: the CERN Summer Webfest 2013 and the Virtual LHC Challenge.
Gold, Margaret   +4 more
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Contours of citizen science: a vignette study

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2021
Citizen science has expanded rapidly over the past decades. Yet, defining citizen science and its boundaries remained a challenge, and this is reflected in the literature—for example in the proliferation of typologies and definitions. There is a need for
Muki Haklay   +25 more
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Citizen science and natural resource governance: program design for vernal pool policy innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Effective natural resource policy depends on knowing what is needed to sustain a resource and building the capacity to identify, develop, and implement flexible policies.
Calhoun, Aram J. K.   +3 more
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Participatory mass observation and citizen science. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The authors outline and reflect upon a new research agenda on participatory mass observation and citizen science as an introduction to the 3 project outlines in this special section of ...
Ellis, Rebecca   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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