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Descriptor English: Citizen Science
Descriptor Spanish: Ciencia Ciudadana
Descriptor ciencia ciudadana
Scope note: Participación pública voluntaria en el proceso científico que aborda problemas de la vida real de formas tales como la formulación de preguntas de investigación, la realización de experimentos científicos, la recopilación y el análisis de datos, la interpretación de resultados, la realización de nuevos descubrimientos y el desarrollo de tecnologías y aplicaciones para resolver problemas complejos. (Traducción libre del original: https://www.citizenscience.gov/)
Descriptor Portuguese: Ciência do Cidadão
Descriptor French: Science citoyenne
Entry term(s): Citizen Sciences
Tree number(s): H01.770.644.193.500
N03.540.245.360.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000080029
Scope note: Voluntary public participation 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, for solving complex problems. (From https://www.citizenscience.gov/)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
Related: Decision Making MeSH
DeCS ID: 59057
Unique ID: D000080029
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/06/20
Citizen Science - Preferred
Concept UI M000646200
Scope note Voluntary public participation 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, for solving complex problems. (From https://www.citizenscience.gov/)
Preferred term Citizen Science
Entry term(s) Citizen Sciences



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