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Detecting test cheating using a Deterministic, gated item response theory model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
High-stakes tests are widely used as measurement tools to make inferences about test takers' proficiency, achievement, competence or knowledge. The stakes may be directly related to test performance, such as obtaining a high-school diploma, being granted
Shu, Zhan   +1 more
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An experimental and modelling exploration of the host-sanction hypothesis in legume-rhizobia mutualism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Despite the importance of mutualism as a key ecological process, its persistence in nature is difficult to explain since the existence of exploitative, 'cheating' partners that could erode the interaction is common. By analogy with the proposed
Jose Ruiz-Sainz   +7 more
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Under pressure and under-engaged: Motivational profiles and academic cheating in high school

open access: yes, 2007
The book also explores at length how technology is being utilized to cheat in new ways, and what the cheating literature has to say about the increasing trend toward online testing.http://librarysearch.auckland.ac.nz/primo_library/libweb/action/display ...
Gehlbach, H, Stephens, Jason
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Fairness and Cheating [PDF]

open access: yes
We present evidence from a laboratory experiment showing that individuals who believe they were treated unfairly in an interaction with another person are more likely to cheat in a subsequent unrelated game. Specifically, subjects first participated in a
Winter, Joachim   +2 more
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E-cheating and calculator technology: a preliminary study into casual implications of calculator-technology usage on students' attitude toward e-cheating

open access: yes, 2009
Across the globe, educational institutions are adopting e-learning tools into their curricula to cater to the ever-growing demand for technology inside the classrooms.
Zeenath Khan (19580419)
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Deterrence in Rank-Order Tournaments [PDF]

open access: yes
In a tournament, competitors may engage in undesirable activities, or 'cheating', in order to gain an advantage. Examples of such activities include the taking of steroids, plagiarism, and 'creative accounting'.
Philip A. Curry, Steeve Mongrain
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A study of faculty and student perceptions regarding cheating behaviors at a small private college in northeast Indiana

open access: yes, 1998
The subject of this study was academic cheating among college students. Academic cheating has been described as both epidemic and endemic. It is considered a significant problem because it is occurring on all college campuses with high frequency and ...
Walls, Jeffrey L.
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STUDENTS' PERSPECTIVES ON EXAMINATION CHEATING IN BASIC EDUCATION IN KENYA

open access: yes, 2019
This study attempted to unveil students’ perspectives on examination cheating in terms of its causes, methods, consequences, and innovative approaches of combating this symptom of moral decay in Basic education in Kenya. The target population was 838 university freshmen joining in first semester of 2018/2019 academic year in a selected faith-based ...
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