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Bruce V. Lewenstein
Researcher at Cornell University
Publications - 92
Citations - 6595
Bruce V. Lewenstein is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Science communication & Science education. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 85 publications receiving 5881 citations. Previous affiliations of Bruce V. Lewenstein include Ithaca College.
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Public Participation in Scientific Research: a Framework for Deliberate Design
Jennifer L. Shirk,Heidi L. Ballard,Candie C. Wilderman,Tina B. Phillips,Andrea Wiggins,Rebecca Jordan,Ellen McCallie,Matthew Minarchek,Bruce V. Lewenstein,Marianne E. Krasny,Rick Bonney +10 more
TL;DR: Public Participation in Scientific Research (PPSR) as discussed by the authors ) is a popular term for participatory action research and citizen science, and it has been widely used in the literature.
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Learning science in informal environments : people, places, and pursuits
TL;DR: Learning Science in Informal Environments as mentioned in this paper is an excellent reference for program and exhibit designers, evaluators, staff of science-rich informal learning institutions, scientists interested in educational outreach, federal science agency education staff, and K-12 science educators.
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Scientific knowledge and attitude change: The impact of a citizen science project
TL;DR: The Birdhouse Network (TBN) of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology as mentioned in this paper was used as an informal science education project, which had an impact on participants' knowledge of bird biology.
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The public and nanotechnology: How citizens make sense of emerging technologies
TL;DR: This paper found that cognitive shortcuts or heuristics are currently a key factor in influencing how the public thinks about nanotechnology and about its risks and benefits, and in determining the level of support among the public for further funding for research in this area.
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Open access publishing, article downloads, and citations: randomised controlled trial.
TL;DR: No evidence was found of a citation advantage for open access articles in the first year after publication, suggesting the citation advantage from open access reported widely in the literature may be an artefact of other causes.