Where experts and amateurs meet: the ideological hobby of medical volunteering on Wikipedia

The following paper advances our understanding of online volunteering in the medical context, through the study of Wikipedia volunteers who edit medical topics. It employs the Volunteer Functions Inventory (VFI) model to study volunteers' motivations through a survey carried out in 2021 (N=74)....

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Main Author: Piotr Konieczny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: WikiJournal User Group 2023-01-01
Series:WikiJournal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/WikiJournal_Preprints/Where_experts_and_amateurs_meet:_the_ideological_hobby_of_medical_volunteering_on_Wikipedia