Public Perceptions of Citizen Science

Members of the public are the foundation and the backbone of citizen science, but much remains unknown about how the public views citizen science. We conducted a survey of public familiarity with, and perceptions of, citizen science. We found that less than half of respondents were familiar with the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eva Lewandowski, Wendy Caldwell, Dane Elmquist, Karen Oberhauser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2017-07-01
Series:Citizen Science: Theory and Practice
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Online Access:https://theoryandpractice.citizenscienceassociation.org/articles/77