The practice of participatory sensing for environment monitoring has rapidly evolved over
the years. There has been a steady growth of citizen-based air quality monitoring projects …

It is commonly argued that, despite the tremendous resonance Citizen Science (CS) has
shown in recent years, there is still lack of understanding of important aspects defining …

Understanding motivations is important because appealing to and fulfilling motivations helps
citizen science projects recruit and retain participants. We summarise the literature around …

Highlights•The field of citizen science and serious games gained traction in recent
years.•The two fields have been on seemingly parallel pathways of development.•With the …

Introduction: Attracting and recruiting volunteers is a key aspect of managing a citizen
science initiative. Science communication plays a central role in this process. In this context …

To achieve sustained participation, community science projects aim to satisfy the motivations
and desired personal outcomes of their volunteers. Evaluating participation is, therefore …

We conducted an experimental study in a country in the Global South, an understudied
region, for a citizen science project on water flow. Volunteers received a standard or an …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide answers regarding the factors that motivate
or discourage the quadruple helix (QH) stakeholders and the wider public in citizen science …

Citizen science's (CS) deployment and benefit over the last ten years have been remarkably
substantial in their contributions to the massification of citizen participation in tech-based CS …

The Australian citizen science research programs, VegeSafe and DustSafe, are novel and
wide-reaching. Together, they capture the largest number of community-generated domestic …