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Going Beyond Hooked Participants: The Nibble-and-Drop Framework for Classifying Citizen Science Participation

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Fischer, Heather, Cho, Holly, and Storksdieck, Martin

Abstract:

Many citizen science (CS) programs aim to grow and sustain a pool of enthusiastic participants who consistently contribute their efforts to a specific scientific endeavor. Consequently, much research has explored CS participants’ motivations and their relationship to participant recruitment and retention. However, much of this research has focused on actively...

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knowledge and overall morale among participants (Lewandowski and Specht 2015; Marsh and Cosentino 2019