How to Use Wikipedia For Your Research
"Welcome to Wikipedia, the encyclopedia that anyone can edit" recites the banner on the front page of the site. That doesn't sound like something a student looking for accurate information for his research wants to hear, but that surely doesn't mean Wikipedia is not a valuable site, with plenty of resources that can often help you find objective information. It's true: any user, even anonymous, can potentially edit almost every article to add or delete information at his discretion and, whether intentionally or not, meaningfully decrease its quality. However, with just a little bit of attention on your side, you can easily work around this defect -- which, after all, didn't stop Wikipedia from rapidly becoming the largest repository of human knowledge on the Internet -- to extract valuable and unbiased information from almost every article. ...
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