Impacts and Implications of Researcher Identity and Academic Practice: Future Directions for Public Engagement and Ecological Research

Citizen science has extensively been reported as a useful tool for scientists gathering large quantities of information (Silvertown et al. 2011; Dickinson et al. 2010; Bonney et al. 2009). Citizen Science has been broadly defined in previous literature. We employ the following for purposes of this p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human Ecology 2016-06, Vol.44 (3), p.375-391
Hauptverfasser: Sorensen, Amanda E., Jordan, Rebecca C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Citizen science has extensively been reported as a useful tool for scientists gathering large quantities of information (Silvertown et al. 2011; Dickinson et al. 2010; Bonney et al. 2009). Citizen Science has been broadly defined in previous literature. We employ the following for purposes of this paper: partnerships between scientists and the public where data are collected, shared, and analyzed.
ISSN:0300-7839
1572-9915
DOI:10.1007/s10745-016-9819-8