Citizen science

Known as: Citizen scientists, Civic science, Citizen scientist 
The term CS has multiple origins as well as differing concepts. It was first defined independently in the mid-1990s by Rick Bonney in the U.S.A. and… (More)
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2014
2014
Zooniverse: observing the world's largest citizen science platform
This paper introduces the Zooniverse citizen science project and software framework, outlining its structure from an observatory… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Dynamic changes in motivation in collaborative citizen-science projects
Online citizen science projects engage volunteers in collecting, analyzing, and curating scientific data. Existing projects have… (More)
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2012
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2012
The future of citizen science : emerging technologies and shifting paradigms
www.frontiersinecology.org © The Ecological Society of America A the above vignette illustrates, the future of citizen science… (More)
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2012
2012
Citizen Science: Contributions to Astronomy Research
The contributions of everyday individuals to significant research has grown dramatically beyond the early days of classical… (More)
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2011
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2011
From Conservation to Crowdsourcing: A Typology of Citizen Science
Citizen science is a form of research collaboration involving members of the public in scientific research projects to address… (More)
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2011
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2011
Creek watch: pairing usefulness and usability for successful citizen science
Citizen science projects can collect a wealth of scientific data, but that data is only helpful if it is actually used. While… (More)
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2011
2011
Assessing citizen science data quality : an invasive species case study
An increase in the number of citizen science programs has prompted an examination of their ability to provide data of sufficient… (More)
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2009
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2009
Citizen noise pollution monitoring
In this paper we present a new approach to monitor noise pollution involving citizens and built upon the notions of participatory… (More)
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2007
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2007
Citizen Science as a Tool for Conservation in Residential Ecosystems
Human activities, such as mining, forestry, and agriculture, strongly influence processes in natural systems. Because… (More)
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2007
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2007
Marine invasive species: validation of citizen science and implications for national monitoring networks
Approximately 1,000 volunteers assessed the presence of invasive (Carcinus maenas and Hemigrapsus sanguineus) and native crabs… (More)
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