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Environmental sciences -- Research -- Citizen participation.
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Descript |
1 online resource (xiv, 279 pages) : illustrations |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
Contents |
Introduction: why citizen science? / Janis L. Dickinson and Rick Bonney -- Overview of citizen science / Rick Bonney and Janis L. Dickinson -- Projects and possibilities: lessons from citizen science projects -- Using bioinformatics in citizen science / Steve Kelling -- Growing the base for citizen science: recruiting and engaging participants / Miyoko Chu, Patricia Leonard, and Flisa Stevenson -- What is our impact? Toward a unified framework for evaluating outcomes of citizen science participation / Tina Phillips, Rick Bonney, and Jennifer L. Shirk -- The opportunities and challenges of citizen science as a tool for ecological research / Caren B. Cooper, Wesley M. Hochachka, and André A. Dhondt -- Widening the circle of investigation: the interface between citizen science and landscape ecology / Benjamin Zuckerberg and Kevin McGarigal -- Using data mining to discover biological patterns in citizen science observations / Daniel Fink and Wesley M. Hochachka -- Developing a conservation research program with citizen science / Ralph S. Hames, James D. Lowe, and Kenneth V. Rosenberg -- Citizens, science, and environmental policy: a British perspective / Jeremy J.D. Greenwood -- Cognitive considerations in the development of citizen science projects / Rebecca C. Jordan [and others] -- Who poses the question? Using citizen science to help K-12 teachers meet the mandate for inquiry / Nancy M. Trautmann [and others] -- A gateway to science for all: celebrate urban birds / Karen Purcell, Cecilia Garibay, and Janis L. Dickinson -- Children and nature: following the trail to environmental attitudes and behavior / Nancy M. Wells and Kristi S. Lekies -- Internet-based social networking and collective action models of citizen science: theory meets possibility / Heather A. Triezenberg [and others] -- A role for citizen science in disaster and conflict recovery and resilience / Keith G. Tidball and Marianne E. Krasny. |
Note |
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
Alt author |
Dickinson, Janis L., 1955-
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Bonney, Rick, 1954-
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ISBN |
9780801463952 (electronic bk.) |
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0801463955 (electronic bk.) |
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