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Blasius, Jörg; Thiessen, Victor – Sociological Methods & Research, 2021
Identifying illicit behavior in survey research is inherently problematic, since self-reports are untrustworthy. We argue that fraudulent interviewers can, however, be identified through statistical deviance of the distributional parameters of their interviews. We document that a high proportion of the variation in the data is due to the…
Descriptors: Surveys, Interviews, Deception, Cheating
Butler, Norman L.; Griffith, Kimberly Grantham; Kritsonis, William Allan – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of this ontological look is to determine if Polish higher school learners are consistent in their agreement in favor of cribbing in exams. Seventeen students who study at AGH University of Science Technology, Cracow, Poland and Cracow Pedagogical University were surveyed, and the authors found that only 35% of the learners are in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tests, Cheating, College Students
Hughes, Teresa Ann; Butler, Norman L.; Kritsonis, William Allan; Herrington, David – Online Submission, 2007
This article deals with cheating in examinations in two Polish higher institutions, and is the result of Dr. Butler's discussions with learners at AGH University of Science and Technology and one graduate of the Jagiellonian University. Reasons are given as to why learners crib and why it is socially acceptable for them to do so. It is concluded…
Descriptors: Tests, Cheating, Ethics, Student Behavior