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Sotaridona, Leonardo S.; Meijer, Rob R. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 2002
Studied the statistical properties of the K-index (P. Holland, 1996) that can be used to detect copying behavior on a test through a simulation study of the use of the K-statistic with small, medium, and large datasets. Also compared the Type I error rate and detection rate of this index with those of the copying index (J. Wollack, 1997).…
Descriptors: Cheating, Identification, Plagiarism, Sample Size