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What Do We Know about Young Volunteers? An Exploratory Study of Participation in Zooniverse Cover

What Do We Know about Young Volunteers? An Exploratory Study of Participation in Zooniverse

Open Access
|Jan 2020

Figures & Tables

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Figure 1

Dendrogram showing the participants of the study (the “visitors” category is excluded).

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Figure 2

Similarity between clusters (bottom line) and within clusters (top line).

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Figure 3

Box-plots presenting differences amongst the four clusters. (Note: “51” indicates one participant who did not fit in any of the clusters.)

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Figure 4

Engagement profiles of young people in Zooniverse.

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Figure 5

Examples of participants from each cluster (Q = Quarter of a year; e.g., 2015 Q3 = third quarter of 2015).

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Figure 6

Allocation of Zooniverse classifications amongst participants.

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Figure 7

The 11 most popular Zooniverse projects that young people joined analysed by gender.

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Figure 8

Number of task types within each cluster (most popular projects only).

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Figure 9

Zooniverse projects chosen together by participants.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/cstp.248 | Journal eISSN: 2057-4991
Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 26, 2019
Accepted on: Sep 3, 2019
Published on: Jan 13, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2020 Christothea Herodotou, Maria Aristeidou, Grant Miller, Heidi Ballard, Lucy Robinson, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.