Participatory science

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-020287",
  "term": "Participatory science",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Participatory Science",
  "definition": "Public participation voluntarily in the scientific process, addressing real-world problems in ways that may include formulating research questions, conducting scientific experiments, collecting and analyzing data, interpreting results, making new discoveries, developing technologies and applications, and solving complex problems. In crowdsourcing, organizations submit an open call for voluntary assistance from a large group of individuals for online, distributed problem solving.",
  "subject": "Research",
  "references": [
    "Citizen Science.gov"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/participatory-science/"
}