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Civic Engagement Meets Service Learning: Improving Wikipedia’s Coverage of State Government Officials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 March 2022

Elizabeth Norell*
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Chattanooga State Community College, USA

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Wikipedia and Political Science
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