Wikipedia:McMaster University/Canadian Health Libraries Association Conference 2021

1Lib1Ref: Increase the reliability of the world's largest encyclopedia one reference at a time
Event details
Date:9 June 2021
Time1:55-3:05 PM EST
Where:Online
Slides1Lib1Ref: Increase the reliability of the world's largest encyclopedia one reference at a time
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1Lib1Ref: Increase the reliability of the world's largest encyclopedia one reference at a time is a private online Wikipedia event for attendees of the 2021 Canadian Health Libraries Association conference. Join the event to get an introduction to editing Wikipedia, the 1Lib1Ref initiative, and have fun editing a Wikipedia article of your choice. No prior Wikipedia editing experience is required.

Create a Wikipedia user account

Join the event dashboard!

Adding a citation

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"Editing Wikipedia articles on medicine", a classroom handout
  1. Create a Wikimedia account if you do not have one.
  2. Please sign in to the dashboard so that the organizer can find your account name and the article you edited
  3. Select an article from the list below or pick your own
  4. Find the [citation needed] tag on the article
  5. Use any appropriate resource to search for an retrieve a high-quality source that can be used to verify the sentence that is missing a citation
  6. Edit the article to add the citation

Program

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This is a 60 minute workshop.

  • Welcome
  • Navigate to meetup page & join the Dashboard
  • Libraries & Wikipedia - 1 minute exercise using Padlet
  • Health & medical education
  • How to edit/add a citation
  • Time to add your citation (use #CHLA21, #1Lib1Ref in the edit summary)
  • Time to share

Videos

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Slides

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Articles with citation needed

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Use the citation hunt tool or,

This list of selected articles with citation needed tags is current as of April 23, 2021. This list was derived from WikiProject Medicine's clean up list.

  1. Alcohol (drug)
  2. Assisted suicide
  3. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder controversies
  4. Autism
  5. B vitamins
  6. Cancer stem cell
  7. Cholera
  8. Cognitive behavioral therapy
  9. COVID-19 vaccine
  10. Lipoma
  11. Liposarcoma
  12. Electrocardiography
  13. Endometriosis
  14. Fever
  15. Food allergy
  16. Geriatrics
  17. Hair loss
  18. Health effects of tobacco
  19. Heart rate
  20. Hodgkin lymphoma
  21. Influenza A virus subtype H1N1
  22. Lead poisoning
  23. Lyme disease
  24. Magnetic resonance imaging
  25. Measles
  26. Mechanical ventilation
  27. Mercury poisoning
  28. Neoplasm
  29. Neurology
  30. Nocturnal enuresis
  31. Organ donation
  32. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  33. Rheumatoid arthritis
  34. Sinusitis
  35. Substance dependence
  36. Tetrahydrocannabinol
  37. Tianeptine
  38. Varicose veins
  39. Vasectomy
  40. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia

Literature

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  • Maggio, Lauren A.; Willinsky, John M.; Costello, Joseph A.; Skinner, Nadine A.; Martin, Paolo C.; Dawson, Jennifer E. (1 December 2020). "Integrating Wikipedia editing into health professions education: a curricular inventory and review of the literature". Perspectives on Medical Education. 9 (6): 333–342. doi:10.1007/s40037-020-00620-1. PMC 7718341. PMID 33030643.
  • Smith, Denise A. (18 February 2020). "Situating Wikipedia as a health information resource in various contexts: A scoping review". PLOS ONE. 15 (2): e0228786. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0228786. PMC 7028268. PMID 32069322.
  • Azzam, Amin; Bresler, David; Leon, Armando; Maggio, Lauren; Whitaker, Evans; Heilman, James; Orlowitz, Jake; Swisher, Valerie; Rasberry, Lane; Otoide, Kingsley; Trotter, Fred; Ross, Will; McCue, Jack D. (February 2017). "Why Medical Schools Should Embrace Wikipedia: Final-Year Medical Student Contributions to Wikipedia Articles for Academic Credit at One School". Academic Medicine. 92 (2): 194–200. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001381. PMID 27627633. S2CID 24613560.
  • Murray, Heather; Walker, Melanie; Maggio, Lauren; Dawson, Jennifer (June 2018). "24 Wikipedia medical page editing as a platform to teach evidence-based medicine". Oral Sessions: A12.2–A13. doi:10.1136/bmjebm-2018-111024.24. S2CID 158656094.
  • Heilman, James M; West, Andrew G (4 March 2015). "Wikipedia and Medicine: Quantifying Readership, Editors, and the Significance of Natural Language". Journal of Medical Internet Research. 17 (3): e62. doi:10.2196/jmir.4069. PMID 25739399.

Thanks

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Developing Wikipedia is a collaborative effort. Thanks to everyone who contributes to the success of this and other Wikipedia programs in medicine. The nature of the support is as follows -

Contacts

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  • Erin Johnson (user:erniee_jo, ejohns83 uwo.ca)) is acting head, Discovery, Description, & Metadata at Western Libraries
  • Denise Smith (user:Mcbrarian, dsmith mcmaster.ca) is an academic health sciences librarian at McMaster University