Faculty perception of wikipedia in the california state university system

New Library World

Volumn 116, Issue 3-4, 2015, Pages 213-226

  Soules, Aline ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classroom assignments; Faculty assignments; Faculty perceptions; Faculty projects; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924956199     PISSN: 03074803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/NLW-08-2014-0096     Document Type: Article

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