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. 2020 Oct 8;9(6):333–342. doi: 10.1007/s40037-020-00620-1

Table 2.

Characteristics of educational initiatives (n = 8) to teach Wikipedia editing to HPE students as reported in the literature

Author, year Students (cohorts) Audience Level Instructor type Duration Status Setting
Apollonio, 2018 [12] 119 Pharmacy Preclinical Unspecified; near peer students 9 weeks Required USA
Azzam, 2017 [11]  43 (4) Medical Clinical Instructors, librarians 4 weeks Elective USA
Badgett, 2011 [14]  39 (2) Medical Clinical Unspecified Unspecified Elective USA
Evenstein, 2017 [49]  62 Medical, dental, PhD, faculty, staff Unspecified Faculty Semester Elective Israel
Joshi, 2019 [48] (MUSC)  50 (2) Medical Clinical Faculty, librarians 4 weeks Elective USA
Joshi, 2019 (UCF)  12 Medical Clinical Faculty, librarians 4 weeks Elective USA
Joshi, 2019 (UCSF)  16 (3) Medical Clinical Faculty, librarians 4 weeks Elective USA
Murray, 2020 [13] 101 Medical Preclinical Unspecified, Wikipedia medical editor Unspecified Required Canada

MUSC Medical University of South Carolina, UCF University of Central Florida, UCSF University of California, San Francisco