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Auger, Giselle A.; Waters, Richard D. – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2020
Research has shown that professionals who act unethically in the workplace likely have an academic background with academic dishonesty violations. Given that understanding and teaching academic honesty behaviors are critical to best prepare future media professionals, this research examines discussions of academic dishonesty in "Journalism…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, Periodicals, Cheating, Content Analysis
Peculea, Lorena; Peculea, Adrian – Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
As part of a larger study on academic dishonesty, this paper aims to be a simple investigation of students' opinions on some ethical issues, such as cheating in exams and plagiarism in assignments. The main goal was to explore the level of awareness of cheating and plagiarism, the frequency of these dishonest behaviours, students' attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Cheating
Harris, Laura; Harrison, Douglas; McNally, Darragh; Ford, Cristi – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2020
This study examines how the self-reported cheating behaviors of students from a single large institution serving primarily adult students in online courses differ from those previously reported in large-scale studies of academic integrity among traditional-age college students. Specifically, the research presented here demonstrates that students…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Online Courses, Virtual Universities, Integrity
Julián, Martín; Bonavia, Tomas – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2020
Corruption in higher education has raised concern among governments, citizens, and the education community worldwide. However, few papers have sought to explore the students' willingness to engage in corrupt practices at the university level. The present study aimed to examine the influence of different corrupt behaviours and perceived corruption…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Peer Influence, Intention
Vuckovic, Dijana; Pekovic, Sanja; Blecic, Marijana; Ðokovic, Rajka – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2020
Our aim in this study was to determine students' and teachers' attitudes towards cheating in assessing students' performance. We used mixed methodology and the main research method was a case study. We aimed to describe how our respondents: 1. recognize ethical misconduct (EM) in several situations given through case studies, 2. understand the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty, Cheating
Ives, Bob – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2020
Neutralization Theory proposes that when people engage in behavior that they know is not approved by society, they neutralize, or justify, their behavior by applying one or more of several neutralization techniques. In this report we use data from a study that investigated self-reported reasons for academic misconduct from post-secondary students…
Descriptors: Cheating, Ethics, College Students, Student Behavior
David S. McCasland – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Many institutions of higher education within the United States and throughout the world encounter one of the largest nemeses they have on their campus--student cheating and plagiarism. Almost all colleges and universities have some type of honor code, but some form of student dishonesty continually occurs. The purpose of this qualitative research…
Descriptors: Values Education, Moral Values, Cheating, Plagiarism
Garza Mitchell, Regina L.; Parnther, Ceceilia – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2018
This chapter describes how one community college addresses academic integrity education and provides recommendations for implementing and enforcing policies and practices across the college.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Integrity, School Policy, Cheating
Striepe, Michelle; Thomson, Sheona; Sefcik, Lesley – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2023
An increase in Academic Integrity (AI) breaches has resulted in higher education institutions implementing solutions to improve AI competence. It has been argued that to improve students' AI understanding, concepts and skills should be taught at the classroom level and contextual factors should be considered. This article presents an investigation…
Descriptors: Ethics, Cheating, Universities, Intellectual Disciplines
Gregory J. Crowther; Usha Sankar; Leena S. Knight; Deborah L. Myers; Kevin T. Patton; Lekelia D. Jenkins; Thomas A. Knight – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2023
The biology education literature includes compelling assertions that unfamiliar problems are especially useful for revealing students' true understanding of biology. However, there is only limited evidence that such novel problems have different cognitive requirements than more familiar problems. Here, we sought additional evidence by using…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Artificial Intelligence, Scoring, Molecular Structure
M'Lyn K. H. Spinks; Stacy Kluge; Jody Langdon; Mike Metzler; Tiffany Esmat – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2023
The higher education Spring semester of 2020 was heavily impacted by stakeholders' calls for a complete shutdown of in-person gatherings. This call to action forced instructors and students to transition from face-to-face education to the virtual, online classroom. Institutions were given a few days to 2 weeks for this transition. During this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cheating, Ethics, COVID-19
Hancock, Phil; Birt, Jac; De Lange, Paul; Fowler, Carolyn; Kavanagh, Marie; Mitrione, Lorena; Rankin, Michaela; Slaughter, Geoff; Williams, Andrew – Accounting Education, 2023
A key role of universities is the credentialing of student learning by awarding degrees and diplomas. This requires universities to have confidence in the integrity of their assessment processes and in turn, external stakeholders to have the same confidence. This study investigates the following research question: 'Has COVID-19 had an impact on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Evaluation, Accounting, Business Administration Education
Verhoef, Anne H.; Coetser, Yolandi M. – Transformation in Higher Education, 2021
Background: This article examines the phenomenon of academic integrity during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, with particular reference to emergency online assessments in 2020. Aim: It explores academic dishonesty, cheating and plagiarism of university students during emergency remote online assessment, from the perspective of…
Descriptors: Integrity, College Students, Emergency Programs, Distance Education
Gardner, Howard E.; Fischman, Wendy – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Most institutions of higher education presume that the pursuit of truth is central to their missions. However, the status of truth has been seriously challenged in contemporary society--by postmodern critiques, confusion about the goals and methods of scholarly disciplines, and the seductive power of social and other digital media. In this essay,…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Scholarship, Role of Education
Clinciu, Aurel Ion; Cazan, Ana-Maria; Ives, Bob – SAGE Open, 2021
The tendency to cheat is consubstantial to any kind of education and training process involving work and effort. The study was conducted on 194 participants, first- and second-year students from the bachelor and master's programs from several engineering and humanities faculties from Brasov. The Academic Adjustment Questionnaire and the Academic…
Descriptors: Ethics, Cheating, Student Behavior, College Students