Definition English:
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Citizen participation in science and technology basically means the articulation of themes such as democratization of knowledge, existence and availability of channels for participation and incorporation of scientific and technological knowledge to social development needs. It is measured by surveys that appreciate the value of citizens about their chances of participation and on effective participation in discussions about scientific issues that affect their everyday (nuclear waste, GMOs, environmental pollution, etc). (Free translation from the original: http://cys.bvsalud.org/lildbi/docsonline/4/9/094-encuestaOEI_RICYT.pdf) |