Hiding in Plain Sight: Secondary Analysis of Data Records as a Method for Learning about Citizen Science Projects and Volunteers’ Skills

Hiding in Plain Sight: Secondary Analysis of Data Records as a Method for Learning about Citizen Science Projects and Volunteers’ Skills

This paper is the culmination of several facilitated exercises and meetings between external researchers and five citizen science (CS) project teams who analyzed existing data records to understand CS volunteers’ accuracy and skills. CS teams identified a wide range of skill variables that were “hid...

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Main Authors: Karen Peterman, Veronica Del Bianco, Andrea Grover, Cathlyn Davis, Holly Rosser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2022-11-01
Series:Citizen Science: Theory and Practice
Subjects:
citizen science
data validation
secondary analysis
volunteers
skill
Online Access:https://theoryandpractice.citizenscienceassociation.org/articles/476

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