Literature

Overview of Citizen Science (inter)national

• OeAD-Zentrum für Citizen Science (2019): Citizen Science. Initiativen, Netzwerke, Plattformen, Förderungen.

Citizen Science Guides

• GEWISS (2016): CS für alle - Eine Handreichung für CS - Beteiligte.

• Pocock, M.J.O., Chapman, D.S., Sheppard, L.J. & Roy, H.E. (2014).Choosing and Using Citizen Science: a guide to when and how to use citizen science to monitor biodiversity and the environment.

• Tweddle, J.C., Robinson, L.D., Pocock, M.J. & Roy, H.E (2012): Guide to citizen science: developing, implementing and evaluating citizen science to study biodiversity and the environment in the UK.

Definitions

• ECSA (European Citizen Science Association) (2020): ECSA’s characteristics of citizen science.

• ECSA (European Citizen Science Association) (2020): ECSA’s characteristics of citizen science: explanation notes.

• Eitzel, M. V., Cappadonna, J. L., Santos-Lang, C., Duerr, R. E., Virapongse, A., et al. (2017): Citizen Science Terminology Matters: Exploring Key Terms.

• ECSA (European Citizen Science Association) (2015): Ten Principles of Citizen Science.

• Kullenberg, C. & Kasperowski, D. (2016): What Is Citizen Science? – A Scientometric Meta-Analysis.

• Haklay, M. (2013): Citizen Science and Volunteered Geographic Information: Overview and Typology of Participation.

• Bonney, R., Ballard, H., Jordan, R., McCallie, E., Phillips, T., Shirk, J. et al. (2009): Public Participation in Scientific Research: Defining the Field and Assessing Its Potential for Informal Science Education.

Fails in Citizen Science

• Westreicher, F., Cieslinski, M., Ernst, M., Frigerio, D., Heinisch, B., Hübner, T. & Rüdisser, J. (2021). Recognizing failures in citizen science projects: Lessons learned. Proceedings of Science. 007.

Law & Data

• Reckling, Tobias, Hofer, Annemarie, Dörler, Daniel, & Heigl, Florian. (2018, May 24): Empfehlungskatalog für juristische Fragen in Citizen Science Projekten (Version 1).

• Wiggins, A., Bonney, R., Graham, E., Henderson, S., Kelling, S., LeBuhn, G., et al. (2013): Data management guide for public participation in scientific research.

• The Center for Citizen Science organised in 2018 and 2019 two events on the topic of Citizen Science and Law together with other institutions: Follow-up report on the event about the General Data Protection Regulation (in German), follow-up report on the event about image rights (in German).

Participation of Citizen Scientists

• Liñán, S. et al. (2022): A new theoretical engagement framework for citizen science projects: using a multi-temporal approach to address long-term public engagement challenges
• Füchslin, T., Schäfer, M.S., Metag, J. (2019): Who wants to be a citizen scientist? Identifying the potential of citizen science and target segments in Switzerland.
• Geoghegan, H., Dyke, A., Pateman, R., West, S. & Everett, G. (2016): Understanding motivations for citizen science.
• OeAD Center for Citizen Science (2022): Dokumentation zum Themenschwerpunkt "Hard-to-reach-groups"

Schools & Learning

• Scheuch, M., Panhuber, T., Winter, S., Kelemen-Finan, J., Bardy-Durchhalter, M., & Kapelari, S. (2018): Butterflies & wild bees: biology teachers’ PCK development through citizen science.

• Kelemen-Finan, J., Scheuch, M., Bardy-Durchhalter, M., Stoeckl, N. & Winter, S. (2016): Maßnahmenprogramm für die Verankerung von Citizen Science im Lehrplan und in der Aus- und Weiterbildung der Lehrpersonen.

• Phillips, T., Ferguson M., Minarchek, M., Porticella, N., Bonney, R. (2014): User’s Guide for Evaluating Learning Outcomes in Citizen Science.

• Cieslinski, M., Heinzelreiter-Wallner, G., Scheuch, M., Siegele, P., Ernst, M., Frigerio, D., Grabner, M., Hofer, A., Lampert, P., Mädge, A.-L., Mattenberger, H., Pany, P., Pirker, H., Steurer, W., Wagner, S., & Westreicher, F. (2021). Citizen Science – Forschen mit Schulen. Grundlagen, Empfehlungen & praktische Tipps für gemeinsame Projekte. Zenodo.

SDG

• Fraisl, D., Campbell, J., See, L. et al. (2020): Mapping citizen science contributions to the UN sustainable development goals.

• Vohland, K., Land-Zandstra, A., Ceccaroni, L., Lemmens, R., Perelló, J., Ponti, M., Samson, R., Wagenknecht, K. (Eds.) (2021): The Science of Citizen Science.

• Hecker, S., Haklay, M., Bowser, A., Makuch, Z., & Vogel, J. (Eds.). (2018): Citizen Science: Innovation in Open Science, Society and Policy.

• Oswald, K. & Smolarski, R. (Hrsg., 2016): Bürger Künste Wissenschaft. Citizen Science in Kultur & Geisteswissenschaften.

• Bürger schaffen Wissen offers a collection of interesting workshop reports on topics such as research funding, data quality or participation.

• Citizen Science: Theory and Practice is the first open access journal that regularly publishes scientific articles on Citizen Science.

• The European platform EU-Citizen.Science presents guidelines, training material, scientific publications and reports.

• The Journal of Science Communication has published special issues and articles on Citizen Science. 2016, Issue 1; 2016, Issue 3; 2019, Issue 1

• The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) Scotland has written numerous Citizen Science reports on topics such as social media, education and engagement.

• Citizen Science Today presented monthly selected Citizen Science articles from 2015 to 2018. These can still be viewed online today and contain short summaries.