Essays about: "female editorship"

Found 1 essay containing the words female editorship.

  1. 1. The Swedish Wikipedia Gender Gap

    University essay from KTH/Medieteknik och interaktionsdesign, MID

    Author : Björn Helgeson; [2015]
    Keywords : Wikipedia; Wikmedia; gender; gender gap; equality; wikipedia equality; women; editors; wikipedia editors; Swedish Wikipedia; gender disproportion; computer skills; gender bias; gender bias on wikipedia; men; encyclopedia; distribution; gender distributon; systemic bias; Wikimedia Foundation; female editorship; female; female editors;

    Abstract : The proportion of women editors on the English language Wikipedia has for years been known to be very low. The purpose of this thesis is to see if this gender gap exists on the Swedish language Wikipedia as well, and investigate the reasons behind it. To do this, three methods are used. READ MORE