Citizen science

Find out about our researchers' publications on the subject of citizen science.

Citizen Science is the involvement of the non-academic public in the process of scientific research - whether community-driven research or global investigations (citizescience.org). Citizens do scientifc work - often working together with experts or scientific institutions. They support the collection, analysis or description of research data and make a valuable contribution to science.

 

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Ribeiro, R., Eze, J.I., Gilbert, L., Macrae, A., Duncan, A., Baughan, J., Gunn, G. and Auty, H. (2023) ‘Linking human tick bite risk with tick abundance in the environment: A novel approach to quantify tick bite risk using orienteers in Scotland’, Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 14(2), p. 102109. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2022.102109.
Citizen science in the time of COVID-19
Birkin, L.J., Vasileiou, E. and Stagg, H.R. (2021) ‘Citizen science in the time of COVID-19’, Thorax, 76(7), pp. 636–637. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216673.

 

 

 

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