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Citizen science (CS) (similar to community science, crowd science, crowd-sourced science, civic science, participatory monitoring, or volunteer monitoring) is scientific research conducted with participation from the public (who are sometimes referred to as amateur/nonprofessional scientists). There are … See more
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 United States and Alan Irwin in the United Kingdom. Alan Irwin, a British sociologist, … See more
Various studies have been published that explore the ethics of CS, including issues such as intellectual property and project design.(e.g. ) The Citizen Science Association (CSA), based at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and the European Citizen Science Association See more
There have been studies published which examine the place of CS within education.(e.g. ) Teaching aids can include books and activity or lesson plans.(e.g. ). Some examples of studies are:
From the Second … See moreNewer technologies have increased the options for citizen science. Citizen scientists can build and operate their own instruments to … See more
In the research paper "Can citizen science enhance public understanding of science?" by Bonney et al. 2016, statistics which analyse the economic worth of citizen science are used, drawn from two papers: i) Sauermann and Franzoni 2015, and ii)Theobald et … See more
While citizen science developed at the end of the 20th century, characteristics of citizen science are not new. Prior to the 20th century, science was often the pursuit of See more
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• In South Africa (SA), CS projects include: the Stream Assessment Scoring System (miniSASS) which "encourages enhanced catchment … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - People also ask
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