datasetsICR (version 1.0)

wiki4HE: wiki4HE dataset

Description

Survey on university faculty perceptions and practices of using Wikipedia as a teaching resource.

Usage

data(wiki4HE)

Format

A data.frame with 913 rows on 53 variables.

Details

The dataset contains socio-demographic characteristics and the answers of 913 university faculty members to questions on the use of Wikipedia as a teaching resource (5-level Likert scale). The variables referring to the socio-demographic characteristics are AGE, GENDER, DOMAIN, PhD, YEARSEXP, UNIVERSITY, UOC_POSITION, OTHER_POSITION OTHERSTATUS and USERWIKI. The variables referring to the survey are PU1, PU2, PU3, PEU1, PEU2, PEU3, ENJ1, ENJ2, Qu1, Qu2, Qu3, Qu4, Qu5, Vis1, Vis2, Vis3, Im1, Im2, Im3, SA1, SA2, SA3, Use1, Use2, Use3, Use4, Use5, Pf1, Pf2, Pf3, JR1, JR2, BI1, BI2, Inc1, Inc2, Inc3, Inc4, Exp1, Exp2, Exp3, Exp4, Exp5.

References

Giordani, P., Ferraro, M.B., Martella, F.: An Introduction to Clustering with R. Springer, Singapore (2020) Meseguer, A., Aibar, E., Llados, J., Minguillon, J., Lerga, M.: Factors that influence the teaching use of Wikipedia in higher education. J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Tech. 67, 1224-1232 (2015)

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data(wiki4HE)
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