Investigating the acceptance and use of Wikipedia as a major information source

• Main Author: Jiang, Tao
• Other Authors: Theng Yin Leng
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information sources
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41810
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. As of April 2008, there were more than 75,000 active contributors working on more than 10,000,000 articles in more than 250 languages, and still growing. Wikipedia became more and more popular with students. Thus it is...