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International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2019 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
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Verifying student identity in oral assessments with deep speaker
Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2022 Contract cheating, a form of academic misconduct in which students outsource assessment activities to third parties, is a topic of concern among educators.
Jake Renzella +2 more
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Contract Cheating ‘Pseudepigraphy’. A Cardinal Sin in Higher Education? A Phenomenological Narrative of Andragogical Experiences, Insights and Reflections [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThis interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA) study is a reflection on valuable insights gained by the authors in supervising graduate students’ theses, dissertations, and project works/reports, active participation in seminars on ethics in higher ...
Reuben Agbelengor Glover +2 more
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A New Revised Definition of Contract Cheating
2020 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 2020 Contract cheating has appeared to become a global phenomenon, where students outsource their assignments to external third parties in the hope of obtaining better grades. The nature of contract cheating has changed over the years with current pervasive internet culture has made it much easier to cheat, hence there is a global rise in contract cheating ...
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Mechanisms for Outsourcing Computation via a Decentralized Market
, 2020 As the number of personal computing and IoT devices grows rapidly, so does the amount of computational power that is available at the edge. Since many of these devices are often idle, there is a vast amount of computational power that is currently ...
Anderson D. P. +5 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Academic misconduct appeal services have quietly emerged within China's education marketplace, with commercial agencies promoting themselves on social media to assist international students facing misconduct hearings. While existing research on academic integrity has emphasized prevention and detection, far less attention has been paid to what
Gengyan Tang +2 more
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International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2017 Objectives Building on what is known about the non-random nature of crime problems and the explanatory capacity of opportunity theories of crime, this study explores the utility of using existing university administrative data to detect unusual patterns ...
Joseph Clare, Sonia Walker, Julia Hobson
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Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
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Education as a Financial Transaction: Contract Employment and Contract Cheating [PDF]
, 2022 AbstractOver the last decade, high-profile cases of academic misconduct have surfaced across Canada (Eaton, 2020a). I argue that it is systemic issues that contribute to their ubiquity: knowledge is seen as a commodity, transcripts and credentials as products, and students as consumers. As provincial governments in Ontario and Alberta introduce funding
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Disrupting the Chain of Displaced Aggression: A Review and Agenda for Future Research
Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Displaced aggression refers to instances in which a person redirects their harm‐doing behavior from a primary to a secondary, substitute target. Since the publication of the first empirical article in 1948, there has been a noticeable surge in research referencing this theory in both management and psychology journals.
Constantin Lagios +4 more
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