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SUBMITTER: Allf BC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9236874 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bioscience 20220622 7
The bulk of research on citizen science participants is project centric, based on an assumption that volunteers experience a single project. Contrary to this assumption, survey responses (<i>n</i> = 3894) and digital trace data (<i>n</i> = 3649) from volunteers, who collectively engaged in 1126 unique projects, revealed that multiproject participation was the norm. Only 23% of volunteers were singletons (who participated in only one project). The remaining multiproject participants were split ev ...[more]