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No PhDs needed: how citizen science is transforming research

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  • Aisling Irwin

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Projects that recruit the public are getting more ambitious and diverse, but the field faces some growing pains.

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  • Aisling Irwin, 2018. "No PhDs needed: how citizen science is transforming research," Nature, Nature, vol. 562(7728), pages 480-482, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:562:y:2018:i:7728:d:10.1038_d41586-018-07106-5
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-07106-5
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    1. Barbosu, Sandra & Gans, Joshua S., 2022. "Storm crowds: Evidence from Zooniverse on crowd contribution design," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(1).
    2. Michał Wróblewski & Joanna Suchomska & Katarzyna Tamborska, 2021. "Citizens or Consumers? Air Quality Sensor Users and Their Involvement in Sensor.Community. Results from Qualitative Case Study," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(20), pages 1-15, October.
    3. Beck, Susanne & Brasseur, Tiare-Maria & Poetz, Marion & Sauermann, Henry, 2022. "Crowdsourcing research questions in science," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(4).
    4. Elisabeth Simelton & Mariette McCampbell, 2021. "Do Digital Climate Services for Farmers Encourage Resilient Farming Practices? Pinpointing Gaps through the Responsible Research and Innovation Framework," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-27, September.
    5. Alblas, Edwin & van Zeben, Josephine, 2023. "Public participation for a greener Europe: The potential of farmers in biodiversity monitoring," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 127(C).
    6. Klimczuk, Andrzej & Butkeviciene, Egle & Kerla, Minela, 2022. "Citizen Science and Social Innovation: Mutual Relations, Barriers, Needs, and Development Factors," EconStor Books, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 251554, December.
    7. Muñoz, Pablo & Dimov, Dimo, 2023. "A translational framework for entrepreneurship research," Journal of Business Venturing Insights, Elsevier, vol. 19(C).
    8. Isabelle Bonhoure & Anna Cigarini & Julián Vicens & Bàrbara Mitats & Josep Perelló, 2023. "Reformulating computational social science with citizen social science: the case of a community-based mental health care research," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-14, December.

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