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Comas-Forgas, Rubén; Sureda-Negre, Jaume; Morey-López, Mercè – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
This article analyses the advertisements inserted in search engines of Spanish academic services websites in 2018 and 2019. Content analysis of these advertisements, conducted through the use of Semrush (Search Engine Optimization SEO and Search Engine Marketing SEM audit platform), shows that a large number of platforms offer to write academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cheating, Contracts, Marketing
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McGrew, Sarah; Chinoy, Ira – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: College students need more support learning to effectively search for and evaluate online information. Without such skills, students are vulnerable to mis- and disinformation that may appear in their search results, Web browsing and social media feeds. This study investigated four short instructional modules four short instructional…
Descriptors: Misinformation, College Students, Information Literacy, Search Strategies
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Cummings, Joel – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2021
This quantitative case study employs weblog data supplied by six major academic journal publishers, known as HTTP referer [sic] data from Washington State University IP address ranges to reveal the sites that researchers and students use to retrieve academic journal literature. HTTP referrers to academic journal articles were categorized as…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Navigation (Information Systems), Information Retrieval, Researchers