How to use Wikipedia for research 8 Articles

by Dario Borghino

"Welcome to Wikipedia, the encyclopedia that anyone can edit" recites the banner in the front page of the site. That doesn't really sound like something a student looking for accurate information for his research wants to ...read more

by R Marie Taylor

Wikipedia is great, but... Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia that's contributed to by people around the world and edited by it's members. It's great for fast answers to all sorts of questions. All you need ...read more

by Svetlana Elizabeth

Many people shy away from Wikipedia once they find out that it can be edited by anyone. However, if you've ever tried making an article on yourself, or adding a ridiculous fact onto the entry on George Bush, you'll know h...read more

by Chris Skoyles

Online encyclopedia Wikipedia can be a wonderful tool for research. On entering the site, you'll be given the option to view Wikipedia in a number of different languages. Alternatively, you can simply bypass all that an...read more

by Kyle Mccoll

Wikipedia - The On-line Encyclopedia is as it's name states, an on-line encyclopedia which allows anyone to look up information on any of the One million, seven hundred thousand articles they have on the site so far. S...read more

by Terence P Ward

Wikipedia is a perfect example of what the internet is supposed to be: a collaboration of millions of people on a project easily. It has the breadth of an encyclopedia as well as the convenience of the internet, and it i...read more

by Daniel Booy

Research using Wikipedia is like research with any encyclopedia; it is a topically-organized website that uses keywords (such as 'Britain' or 'Laibach') as tags for querying searches. Many single words on Wikipedia have m...read more

by Krishna Shanmukh

Wikipedia is source of knowledge. Here you get any kind of information. The beauty of wikipedia is its way of presenting information. I love it. Because, every difficult or anonymous word has a hyperlink(Underline mark),...read more