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Classroom Cheating Among Natural Science and Engineering Majors

Authors: McCabe, Donald L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article gives the results of a study that looks at the relation between cheating and the choice of academic major, particularly focusing on natural science and engineering majors. The study looked at over 4,000 students from 3...
Year: 1997

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-14 16:55

Does Academic Dishonesty Relate to Unethical Behavior in Professional Practice? An Exploratory Study

Authors: Finelli, Cynthia J. ; Harding, Trevor S. ; Carpenter, Donald D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Previous research indicates that students in engineering self-report cheating in college at higher rates than those in most other disciplines. Prior work also suggests that participation in one deviant behavior is a reasonable predi...
Year: 2004
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-004-0027-3

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 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

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

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