Effects of feedback design and dispositional goal orientations on volunteer performance in citizen science projects

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Highlights:

• Task, self, and social feedback affect volunteers' experiences differently in citizen science.

• The effect of feedback is enhanced if feedback type is congruent with dispositional goal orientation.

• Volunteers' experiences positively influence the quantity and accuracy of contributions.

摘要

•Task, self, and social feedback affect volunteers' experiences differently in citizen science.•The effect of feedback is enhanced if feedback type is congruent with dispositional goal orientation.•Volunteers' experiences positively influence the quantity and accuracy of contributions.

论文关键词:Feedback,Achievement goal,Dispositional goal orientation,Volunteer performance,Citizen science

论文评审过程:Received 6 September 2019, Revised 3 January 2020, Accepted 15 January 2020, Available online 21 January 2020, Version of Record 21 February 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106266