The Untapped Power of Citizen Science: A Survey of Utah Residents

Citizen Science is an approach to involve the public in the scientific process to address locally relevant needs. A survey was conducted to explore Utahns’ relationship with citizen science. Results show a gap between respondents’ past participation and willingness to participate in citizen science, indicating an opportunity for USU Extension to strengthen its relationship with the public through citizen science.

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Outcomes and Impact Quarterly
Published
2025-06-27
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https://doi.org/10.59620/2995-2220.1094
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Species Distribution and Climate Change
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The Untapped Power of Citizen Science: A Survey of Utah Residents

Élizabeth G. Cohen, Wesley Crump, Shital Poudyal
Outcomes and Impact Quarterly
Species Distribution and Climate Change
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The Untapped Power of Citizen Science: A Survey of Utah Residents

Élizabeth G. Cohen, Wesley Crump, Shital Poudyal
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Abstract

Citizen Science is an approach to involve the public in the scientific process to address locally relevant needs. A survey was conducted to explore Utahns’ relationship with citizen science. Results show a gap between respondents’ past participation and willingness to participate in citizen science, indicating an opportunity for USU Extension to strengthen its relationship with the public through citizen science.

Outcomes and Impact QuarterlyVol. 5(2)
Utah State University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 92%
Species Distribution and Climate Change
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