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Why students do not engage in contract cheating: a closer look
International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2023 Contract cheating – students outsourcing assignments to ghost-writers and submitting it as their own – is an issue facing tertiary education institutions globally.
Kiata Rundle +2 more
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Education Sciences, 2023 There has been a growing number of contract cheating incidents recorded in Australia’s higher education system. Such activities create a significant threat to the validity and integrity of qualifications obtained by students.
Deepani B. Guruge, Rajan Kadel
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Detecting and prosecuting contract cheating with evidence – a “Doping Test” approach
International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2020 Contract cheating – outsourcing student assignments for a fee – presents a growing threat to the integrity of higher education. As contract cheating is based on students purchasing assignments that are original (albeit not created by the student ...
Pauli Alin
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Contract cheating & the market in essays [PDF]
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015 AbstractWe conduct the first empirical economic investigation of the decision to cheat by university students. We investigate student demand for essays, using hypothetical discrete choice experiments in conjunction with consequential Holt–Laury gambles to derive subjects’ risk preferences. Students’ stated willingness to participate in the essay market,
Rigby, Dan +4 more
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Statistical Analysis for Contract Cheating in Chinese Universities
Mathematics, 2021 Contract cheating refers to students using third-party online resources to complete their coursework. It is not only a unilateral result of the student, but also has a relationship with educators, as well as social resources.
Yuexia Wang, Zhihuo Xu
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Mitigating the Risk of Contract Cheating in UK Higher Education: A Multi-Level Solution
Journal of Higher Education Policy and Leadership Studies, 2022 The Higher Education sector in the UK faces a number of issues that pose a potential risk to the overall sustainability of the sector. A challenge that has become a growing concern recently is the increase in academic dishonesty and the fast-evolving ...
Elizabeth Spruin
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An Initial Analysis of the Contextual Information Available within Auction Posts on Contract Cheating Agency Websites [PDF]
, 2014 The advantages of using contextual information in order to detect contract cheating attempts by students have not yet been fully explored in the academic literature.
Clarke, Robert, LANCASTER, Thomas
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International Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2021 Instructors typically use widely available plagiarism detection tools to uncover overlapping vocabulary with other texts; however, they lack empirical evidence on measures differentiating between student writing and outsourced papers.
Kathleen Bailey, Eniko Csomay
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Turnaround time and market capacity in contract cheating [PDF]
, 2014 Contract cheating is the process whereby students auction off the opportunity for others to complete assignments for them. It is an apparently widespread yet under-researched problem.
Lisa Wallace, Phil Newton
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Frontiers in Education, 2018 Contract cheating, where students recruit a third party to undertake their assignments, is frequently reported to be increasing, presenting a threat to academic standards and quality.
Philip M. Newton
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