Students’ use of Wikipedia as an academic resource — Patterns of use and perceptions of usefulness

Neil Selwyn has a new article (co-authored with Stephen Gorard from Durham University) in Internet and Higher Education titled ‘Students’ use of Wikipedia as an academic resource — Patterns of use and perceptions of usefulness‘. The paper examines university students’ uses of Wikipedia for academic purposes, drawing from survey data (n=1658) from LNM’s recent project conducted for the Australian Government Office for Learning & Teaching.