Studying Wikipedia browsing habits to learn how people learn | Penn Today
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A collaborative team of researchers analyzed the information-seeking styles of more than 480,000 people from 50 countries and found that gender and education inequality track different types of knowledge exploration. Their findings suggest potential cultural drivers of curiosity and learning.
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Original Title: A study on about ~500k people from 50 countries examining Wikipedia browsing habits shows that in countries with more inequality, people tend to browse with a more focused intent. In contrast, in countries with greater equality, browsing is more expansive and covers a wider variety of topics