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Research Ethics and Academic Integrity

Authors: Syracuse University, Professional Development Programs of the Graduate School
Publication Type: Audiovisual
Abstract: This is a series of seventeen short video case studies covering different areas of responsible conduct of research. The case studies are meant to help foster informal discussions about issues of academic and research integrity betw...
Year: 2002
URL: http://gradschpdprograms.syr.edu/resources/videos.php

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-05 10:02

The Excuses that Make Professional Ethics Irrelevant

Authors: McDowell, Banks
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The author of this article argues that misconduct an ethical lapses in the professions is not a problem of a lack of ethical instruction, but rather of individuals not living up to the standards held by their profession. The author ...
Year: 1994

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:38

To "D" or not to "D"

Authors: Cox-White, Becky ; Brinkman, Anthony ; Althaus, Ruth Ann ; Connolly, Peggy ; Skipper, Robert Boyd
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: In order to curb the rampant academic dishonesty and cheating that has been found among university students, Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada is considering a notation on the transcription of a student caught chea...
Year: 2011
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/To%20D%20or%20Not%20To%20D.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-10 15:34

Misconduct: Views from the trenches

Authors: Taubes, Gary
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science
Abstract: Discusses the capability of universities to conduct their own investigations on allegations of scientific misconduct among faculty members. Personality conflict between students and advisors; Potential damage from job investigations...
Year: 1993
DOI: 10.1126/science.8356443

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-25 14:11

Academics draw up protocol for handling research misconduct

Authors: White, Caroline
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: BMJ: British Medical Journal
Abstract: The article reports on a protocol which has been developed by the U.K. Panel for Research Integrity in Health and Biomedical Sciences. The protocol, which is a step by step guide to investigating and acting on misconduct allegations...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a1612

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-25 14:13

Faculty and Student Classroom Influences on Academic Dishonesty

Authors: Broeckelman-Post, Melissa A.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IEEE Transactions on Education
Abstract: This study examined the influence that faculty and students have on academic dishonesty. Results showed that instructors who employ more safeguards against academic dis- honesty and who discuss plagiarism, collaboration, and source ...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1109/te.2007.910428

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-03 15:20

Faculty and College Student Beliefs about the Frequency of Student Academic Misconduct

Authors: Moran, Antonia C. ; Conway, James M. ; Hard, Stephen F.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Higher Education
Abstract: This article reports on the prevalence of academic misconduct, such as plagiarism and cheating, which has increased and the faculty often does nothing to prevent cheating. The perception of misconduct is important because that can b...
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1353/jhe.2006.0048

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-03 16:38

A Case of Cheating?

Authors: Herreid, Clyde Freeman ; University at Buffalo, Department of Biological Sciences
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case is based upon a real experience. It is written as an exercise for faculty to discuss, perhaps in a brown bag seminar at lunch time. In many ways it represents a rather common type of problem, cheating—what to do about it a...
Year: 2006
URL: http://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/cs/collection/detail.asp?case_id=399&id=399

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-15 11:45

Faculty misconduct in collegiate teaching

Authors: Braxton, John M. Bayer Alan E.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Discusses issues of impropriety and misconduct in the teaching role at the postsecondary level. The authors examine norms of teaching behavior, and how transgressions are detected and addressed. The authors explore how teaching norm...
Year: 1999
URL: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/99011238.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-25 17:40

Responsibility of Academics for Unethical Conduct of Colleagues or Students

Authors: Davis, Michael ; Seng, Michael P.
Publication Type: Web Article
Abstract: Though other professions such as medicine, law and business have been willing to adopt ethics courses as part of their curriculum and professional review boards to oversee the ethical conduct of their members, university professors ...
Year: 1989
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/perspective/v9n1%20perspective.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-05-06 13:02

Academic Honor Codes

Authors: Association for Practical and Professional Ethics ; Robert Ladenson
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Janet thinks that her friend Mary's approach to school work is troubling. While she has never cheated on exam, Mary does seem to place excessive reliance on the help of other students in her classes, often working with others on tak...
Year: 2000
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Cheating%20Friend.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-07-01 11:04

Responding to Harassment of Students by Students on a University Campus

Authors: Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology ; Robert Ladenson
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A student comes to the office of the Dean of students complaining about behavior in the residence hall. Ethnic slurs have been written on his door, shaving cream has been spread out over his belongings in the bathroom, and his car ...
Year: 1994
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Dean.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-07-15 13:13

Affective Responses of Students Who Witness Classroom Cheating

Authors: Firmin, Michael W. ; Burger, Amanda ; Blosser, Matthew
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Educational Research Quarterly
Abstract: For this study, 82 general psychology students (51 females, 31 males) witnessed a peer cheating while completing a test. Following the incident, we tape recorded semi-structured interviews with each student who saw the cheating even...
Year: 2009

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-08-01 16:52

Origins of Academic Dishonesty: Ethical Orientations and Personality Factors Associated with Attitudes about Cheating with Information Technology

Authors: Etter, Stephanie ; Cramer, Jackie J. ; Finn, Seth
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Research on Technology in Education
Abstract: Growing perceptions that students exploit information technology to evade academic assignments prompted surveys of student attitudes about unethical uses of information technology (e.g., cutting and pasting excerpts from Web sites w...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.eacfaculty.org/pchidester/Eng%20102f/Plagiarism/Origins%20of%20Academic%20Dishonesty.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-08-01 16:51

Why is Cheating Wrong?

Authors: Bouville, Mathieu
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Studies in Philosophy & Education
Abstract: Since cheating is obviously wrong, arguments against it (it provides an unfair advantage, it hinders learning) need only be mentioned in passing. But the argument of unfair advantage absurdly takes education to be essentially a race...
Year: 2010
DOI: 10.1007/s11217-009-9148-0

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-08-01 16:46

The Relations Among Religion, Motivation, and College Cheating: A Natural Experiment

Authors: Rettinger, David A. ; Jordan, Augustus E.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Ethics & Behavior
Abstract: A natural experiment was conducted studying the relations among student cheating, motivation, religiosity, and attitudes toward cheating. Students enrolled in a dual religious/college curriculum were surveyed regarding their cheatin...
Year: 2005
URL: http://www.eacfaculty.org/pchidester/Eng%20102f/Plagiarism/Religion,%20Motivation,%20and%20College%20Cheating.pdf
DOI:
10.1207/s15327019eb1502_2

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-06-21 15:42

Situational and Personal Causes of Student Cheating

Authors: Rettinger, David A. ; Kramer, Yair
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Research in Higher Education
Abstract: The causes of students’ academic dishonesty behavior were explored using survey and experimental vignette methods. Participants were surveyed about their own cheating behavior, neutralizing attitudes, performance/mastery orientation...
Year: 2009
URL: http://ezproxy.gl.iit.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=36649930&site=ehost-live
DOI:
10.1007/s11162-008-9116-5

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-06-21 15:42

Lying and Cheating: Fraudulent Excuse Making, Cheating, and Plagiarism

Authors: Roig, Miguel ; Caso, Marissa
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Psychology
Abstract: Undergraduates reported their use of fraudulent excuses; 72% of the student participants claimed to have used a fraudulent excuse in college at least once. Grade point average was negatively correlated with all 3 measures but did n...
Year: 2005
URL: http://eng333.wikispaces.com/file/view/RoigCaso.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-06-21 15:43

Framework for Institutional Policies and Procedures to Deal With Fraud in. Research

Authors: Association of American Universities ; Council of Graduate Schools ; National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
Publication Type: Report
Abstract: This report gives a framework for how universities should handle allegations of research fraud....
Year: 1989
URL: http://www.aau.edu/reports/FrwkRschFraud.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-06-21 15:18

The University and the Responsible Conduct of Research: Who is Responsible for What?

Authors: Alfredo, Katherine ; Hart, Hillary
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper explores three seemingly disparate cases of misconduct- the 2004 plagiarism scandal at Ohio University, the famous Robert Milikan article of 1913 in which his reported data did not match his notebooks, and the 1990 fabric...
Year: 2011
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-010-9217-3

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-11 15:55