Citizen Science Guide for Families - Softcover

Landgraf, Greg

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1937589358 ISBN 13: 9781937589356

Verlag: Huron Street Press, 2013

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"This book introduces readers to the idea of citizen science and then offers them a wealth of research projects to choose from. The first third of the book is devoted to explaining citizen science, why it is important, and how it makes a difference in research and the community at large." Maren Ostergard, booklistonline"

"This guide encourages families to get outside and work together. Whether looking for amphibians or monarchs, monitoring shorebirds, or observing mushrooms, there is an activity for everyone!" Green Teacher"

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People of all ages and backgrounds can discover how to contribute to real scientific research with this handy guide. It defines citizen science, providing an overview of the social and community aspects behind the idea. The book is organized by topic and features links to library resources and descriptions of books appropriate to the subject. In addition, a section devoted to ongoing citizen-science programs includes detailed descriptions for parents and children to identify projects appropriate to their interests, abilities, commitment levels, and locations. Accessible for the whole family, this invaluable resource provides the tools for building strong families as well as improving the global community.

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• Verlag: Huron Street Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1937589358
• ISBN 13: 9781937589356
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 192