Faculty Perception of Wikipedia in the California State University System

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Faculty Perception of Wikipedia in the California State University System
Authors
Aline Soules
Publication date
2015
DOI
10.1108/NLW-08-2014-0096
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Faculty Perception of Wikipedia in the California State University System - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2015, written by Aline Soules.

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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore whether faculty perceptions of Wikipedia have changed over a five-year period. Design/methodology/approach – A survey was conducted of four universities in the California State University System – California State University, East Bay; Humboldt State University; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; and California State University, Fresno. Following the survey, respondents who volunteered their contact information were interviewed about their perceptions and/or their assignments/projects involving Wikipedia. Findings – The study showed that, overall, faculty perceptions of Wikipedia have shifted in Wikipedia’s favor and that some faculty members create interesting and unique assignments that involve Wikipedia or Wikipedia-like work. Research limitations/implications – This study sampled 4 of 23 campuses in the California State University System. Practical implications – The growing acceptance of Wikipedia has implications for course work with students both in terms of...

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Soules, Aline. (2015). "[[Faculty Perception of Wikipedia in the California State University System]]". Emerald Group Publishing Limited. DOI: 10.1108/NLW-08-2014-0096.

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Soules, Aline. (2015). &quot;<a href="https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/Faculty_Perception_of_Wikipedia_in_the_California_State_University_System">Faculty Perception of Wikipedia in the California State University System</a>&quot;. Emerald Group Publishing Limited. DOI: 10.1108/NLW-08-2014-0096.