Education/Surveys/Bulgaria education survey OMPR 2012-2013

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This was the survey for the Wiki Education course
on Online Media and Public Relations (OMPR)
in New Bulgarian University, Year 2012-2013. 
The survey was optional and anonymous.

Survey[edit]

Hello! Please, share your impressions and attitudes related to Wikipedia. The aim of the present survey is establishment and development of effective contemporary practices in the wiki-based education. Publication of the results from the analysis of the collected data does not allow identification of the respondents.
Some questions (marked with ) allow only one answer. Some questions (marked with ) allow more than one answer.
Please, try to answer to all questions. Thank you in advance!
  1. Have you used Wikipedia so far and for what?
    ☐ Yes, for information related to my education.
    ☐ Yes, for information related to my professional development.
    ☐ Yes, for enriching my general knowledge in areas that interest me.
    ☐ Yes, for wiki vandalism :)
    ☐ No, because I haven't found it in information about the things that interest me.
    ☐ No, I don't use Wikipedia, because I don't trust it as a source of information.
    ☐ Other:...
  2. Which language version do you use predominantly?
    ☐ Bulgarian.
    ☐ English.
    ☐ Other(s). Please, indicate: ...
    ☐ I don't use Wikipedia.
  3. How do you find the information in Wikipedia?
    ◯ Satisfactory.
    ◯ Unsatisfactory.
    ◯ I don't know.
    ◯ I don't use Wikipedia.
  4. What would motivate you to get involved in the WEP project OMPR?
    ☐ I have been long considering to start contributing to Wikipedia, and the project is a good occasion to start.
    ☐ Wikipedia is interesting for me as a media and social phenomenon, and I'd like to get to know it in more details.
    ☐ I'd like to understand better how the wiki software functions.
    ☐ I like challenges and I am curious what will come out of the project.
    ☐ I like the opportunity of expression in front of the wide audience like the one consisting of the users of Wikipedia.
    ☐ I would participate only motivated by the score.
    ☐ Other: ...
  5. Do you think that participating in the project by writing new articles in Wikipedia...
    ☐ ... will be useful for you?
    ☐ ... will be useful for the readers, looking for quality information on Wikipedia?
    ☐ ... will be an interesting experience?
    ☐ ... will be easy to accomplish?
    ☐ Other: ...
  6. Do you like the idea of such a learning project?
    ◯ Definitely yes.
    ◯ More yes than no.
    ◯ Both yes and no.
    ◯ More no than yes.
    ◯ Definitely no.
  7. In your academic practice so far, have you encountered questions, related to:
    ☐ respecting / violating copyrights.
    ☐ free licenses, free content.
    ☐ neutrality of information.
    ☐ reliability of the sources of information.
  8. How have the rest of your teachers addressed to issue of using Wikipedia in the learning process (general trend)?
    ◯ Our teachers do not allow us use Wikipedia in any possible way.
    ◯ Our teachers allow using Wikipedia only for reference purposes, but do not allow us to cite it.
    ◯ Our teachers allow us to use and cite Wikipedia.
    ◯ Our teachers encourage us to use and cite Wikipedia.
    ◯ Our teachers encourage us to contribute to Wikipedia.
    ◯ We have never discussed the topic.
  9. Complete the sentence with your own words: "For me, Wikipedia is ..."
    (and please do not limit yourself to "a source of information", we all know that! :) )
  • Gender:
  • Year of birth: