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Strategies on addressing contract cheating: a case study from an Australian regional university

open access: yes, 2017
Contract cheating is becoming a real challenge to many universities. Not only is it a relatively new phenomenon, but also it is difficult to prove as the work is often original and unlikely to be detected using standard anti-plagiarism text-matching ...
Goh, Steven Ching-Nam   +4 more
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Academic integrity and contract cheating policy analysis of colleges in Ontario, Canada

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity, 2019
In this study, we analyzed the academic integrity policies of colleges in Ontario, Canada, casting a specific lens on contract cheating. We extracted data from 28 individual documents from 22-publicly-funded colleges including policies and procedures (n =
Brenda M. Stoesz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contract Cheating in Canada: Exploring Legislative Options

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this report is to provide background information to develop deeper awareness about contract cheating in Canada and generate conversations about possible legislative approaches to address this growing problem.
Eaton, Sarah Elaine, Adlington, Alicia
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Reducing plagiarism through academic misconduct education

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity, 2020
Although there is much discussion exploring the potential causes of plagiarism, there is limited research available which provides evidence as to the academic interventions which may help reduce this.
Mike Perkins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contract Cheating in Canada: A Comprehensive Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
AbstractIn this chapter I present an overview of contract cheating in Canada over half a century, from 1970 to the early 2020s. I offer details about a failed attempt at legislation to make ghostwritten essays and exams illegal in Ontario in 1972. Then, I highlight a 1989 criminal case, noted as being the first of its kind in Canada, and possibly the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Reducing undergraduate students’ trust of commercial contract cheating websites with an academic support literacy intervention

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity
The acquisition of products and services from the commercial contract cheating industry has an extensive history, with the industry experiencing significant growth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sydney Kreitz, Brenda M. Stoesz
doaj   +1 more source

Contract cheating in Australian higher education: a comparison of non-university higher education providers and universities

open access: yes, 2019
This article reports on one aspect of a nationally funded research project on contract cheating in Australian higher education. The project explored students' and educators’ experiences of contract cheating, and the contextual factors that may influence ...
Saddiqui, Sonia   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Interpreting academic integrity transgressions among learning communities

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity, 2021
Educational institutions rely on academic citizenship behaviors to construct knowledge in a responsible manner. However, they often struggle to contain the unlawful reuse of knowledge (or academic citizenship transgressions) by some learning communities.
Anuradha Mathrani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Academic Integrity: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a New Framework to Address and Prevent Contract Cheating

open access: yesSocieties
Academic integrity is a cornerstone of education systems, yet the rise of contract cheating poses significant challenges for higher education institutions.
Deepani B. Guruge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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