LibGuides: Citizen Science, Informal Science, and Public Participation in Scientific Research (PPSR): Citizen Science Resources

Citizen Science 101: How Anyone Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Development
Goodfellow Corporation - USA
301 Grant Street, Suite 270, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
Crowdsourced Health Research Studies: An Important Emerging Complement to Clinical Trials in the Public Health Research Ecosystem
Melanie Swan
J Med Internet Res. 2012 Mar-Apr; 14(2): e46
Understanding citizen science and environmental monitoring
Final Report on behalf of UK Environmental Observation Framework
Roy H.E. Popcock et al.
November 2012
Special issue on citizen science
Frontiers in ecology and the environment
Volume 10, Issue 6 (August 2012)
A unified field theory for public participation in scientific research
Liza Lester
esa ecotone, July 26, 2012
Webcast: Two "firsts" give citizen science new prominence in addressing societal problems
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Media Advisory 12-020 - Video
July 31, 2012
Public Participation in Scientific Research: a Framework for Deliberate Design
Shirk, J.L. et al.
Ecology and Society 17(2): 29, 2012
Describing public participation in scientific research
Wiggins, A. and Crowston K.
Kevin Crowston website, http://crowston.syr.edu/
2011
Public Participation in Scientific Research
Rick Bonney et al.
Report of CAISE Inquiry Group study of Public Participation in Scientific Research (PPSR)
July 2009
Citizen Science: A Best Practices Manual and How it Can be Applied
Susan Sachs, Paul E. Super, and Michelle Prysby
Proceedings of the 2007 George Wright Society Conference
pp. 280-284

Citizen Science, Informal Science, and Public Participation in Scientific Research (PPSR): Citizen Science Resources

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