Results 21 to 30 of about 58,020 (205)
Detection of Online Contract Cheating Through Stylometry: A Pilot Study
Contract cheating, instances in which a student enlists someone other than themselves to produce coursework, has been identified as a growing problem within academic integrity literature and in news headlines. The percentage of students who have utilized
David Ison
doaj +1 more source
An Observational Analysis of the Range and Extent of Contract Cheating from Online Courses Found on Agency Websites [PDF]
Although online courses can provide access to higher education through e-learning systems which would not otherwise be available for students, they also pose challenges for academic integrity.
Clarke, Robert, LANCASTER, Thomas
core +1 more source
Contract cheating, or “ghostwriting” as it is more commonly known, has become a growing threat to academic integrity in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the world.
Holi Ibrahim Holi Ali, Awad Alhassan
doaj +1 more source
Removing the opportunity for contract cheating in business capstones: a crime prevention case study
Introduction With a definition that is evolving, a serious component of the contract cheating issue involves individuals paying a third-party to complete assessment items for them and then submitting this work as if it were their own.
Michael Baird, Joseph Clare
doaj +1 more source
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, more attention has been paid to practices of academic integrity in higher education institutions (HEIs). Part of this focus has been on contract cheating, which involves the outsourcing of assessments to third ...
Jasper Roe
doaj +1 more source
Ethical and legal observations on contract cheating services as an agreement
In this paper we cast light on one form of dishonest behaviour in academia – contract cheating services. We examine how an agreement between a student and a contract cheating services provider is viewed from ethical and legal perspectives.
Loreta Tauginienė, Vaidas Jurkevičius
doaj +1 more source
Very few parts of the world have legislation that prohibits the operation or the promotion of contract cheating services. This means that commercial companies providing such services can formally register and operate in most countries.
Michael Draper +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Analysis of the contract cheating market in Czechia
Contract cheating is currently one of the most serious academic integrity issues around the globe. Numerous studies have been conducted, mostly in English speaking countries.
Tomáš Foltýnek, Veronika Králíková
doaj +1 more source
Ghostwriting: Simulacra of Academic Performance
The article is a book review on “Ethnography of Bogus. Who and how writes customized academic essays in Russia” by A. Davydov and P. Abramov (Moscow: Khamovniki Foundation for Social Research: Common Place, 2021, 176 p.).
S. A. Sheypak
doaj +1 more source
This paper explores contract cheating from the perspectives of researchers at three post-secondary institutions in Alberta, Canada, describing their efforts to develop and advance awareness of, interventions against, and responses to contract cheating at
Sarah Elaine Eaton +3 more
doaj +1 more source

