Wikipedia in the eyes of its beholders: A systematic review of scholarly research on Wikipedia readers and readership

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2381-2403

  Okoli, Chitu ^a   Mehdi, Mohamad ^b   Mesgari, Mostafa ^a   Nielsen, Finn Årup ^c   Lanamäki, Arto ^d  

^a John Molson School of Business   (Canada)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Internet; knowledge; reading

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LITERACIES; KNOWLEDGE; LEGAL INFORMATION; LITERATURE REVIEWS; READING; SCHOLARLY RESEARCH; SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

INTERNET;

EID: 84925468012     PISSN: 23301635     EISSN: 23301643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.23162     Document Type: Article

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