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Lancaster, Thomas – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2021
Is academic integrity research presented from a positive integrity standpoint? This paper uses Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques to explore a data set of 8,507 academic integrity papers published between 1904 and 2019.Two main techniques are used to linguistically examine paper titles: (1) bigram (word pair) analysis and (2) sentiment…
Descriptors: Cheating, Integrity, Natural Language Processing, Educational Research
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Zhao, Li; Zheng, Yi; Mao, Haiying; Zheng, Jiaxin; Compton, Brian J.; Fu, Genyue; Heyman, Gail D.; Lee, Kang – Developmental Science, 2021
Previous research on nudges conducted with adults suggests that the accessibility of behavioral options can influence people's decisions. The present study examined whether accessibility can be used to reduce academic cheating among young children. We gave children a challenging math test in the presence of an answer key they were instructed not…
Descriptors: Prompting, Cheating, Prevention, Young Children
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Awdry, Rebecca – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
The extent and reach of commercial cheating opportunities is ever present; thousands of websites promote differing business models offering assignments in multiple languages and currencies. In addition to commercial companies, students are known to outsource their assignments from friends and family. Assignment outsourcing and contract cheating…
Descriptors: Assignments, Outsourcing, Cheating, Contracts
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Emily J. Ryan; Lori Sherlock; Edward Ryan; Miriam Leary – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
Academic dishonesty is becoming more common among university students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-based programs. This is concerning because these students hold positions of responsibility in their professional careers. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine if a student's academic standing and/or…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Ethics, Integrity, Cheating
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Cinzia Zanetti; Fabrizio Butera – Educational Psychology, 2025
Collective cheating is a widespread phenomenon in school and academia. A large majority of students report having cheated--individually or collectively--at school. In many settings, collective cheating is part of a culture and reveals a descriptive norm. However, no measure exists, to our knowledge, that captures the presence of a collective…
Descriptors: Cheating, Rating Scales, School Culture, Educational Environment
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Lydia Arnold; James Croxford – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
Authentic assessment is a widely discussed concept in higher education, but it has a problem: the concept has become so all-encompassing that its meaning is now unclear. The notion has been expanded and diluted. For example, adding social justice to the definition or positioning exams as authentic, adds to the contradictions inherent within in the…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Higher Education, Vocabulary, Evaluation Methods
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Putra, Idhamsyah Eka; Jazilah, Nur Inda; Adishesa, Made Syanesti; Al Uyun, Dhia; Wiratraman, Herlambang Perdana – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
In academia, plagiarism is considered detrimental to the advancement of sciences, and the plagiarists can be charged with sanctions. However, the plagiarism cases involving three rectors of universities in Indonesia stand out, as they could defend their stand for not committing academic misconduct despite evidence found. By analyzing the three…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Power Structure, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Fritz, Tanja; González Cruz, Hernán; Janke, Stefan; Daumiller, Martin – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
Academic dishonesty is a pervasive problem undermining the effectiveness of educational institutions. From a motivational perspective, researchers have proposed achievement goals as antecedents of academic dishonesty. Empirical findings corroborate the notion that mastery goals (focus on learning and competence development) are negatively linked…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Cheating, Meta Analysis
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Lang, Joseph B. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2023
This article is concerned with the statistical detection of copying on multiple-choice exams. As an alternative to existing permutation- and model-based copy-detection approaches, a simple randomization p-value (RP) test is proposed. The RP test, which is based on an intuitive match-score statistic, makes no assumptions about the distribution of…
Descriptors: Identification, Cheating, Multiple Choice Tests, Item Response Theory
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Man, Kaiwen; Harring, Jeffrey R. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2023
Preknowledge cheating jeopardizes the validity of inferences based on test results. Many methods have been developed to detect preknowledge cheating by jointly analyzing item responses and response times. Gaze fixations, an essential eye-tracker measure, can be utilized to help detect aberrant testing behavior with improved accuracy beyond using…
Descriptors: Cheating, Reaction Time, Test Items, Responses
Sanja Calovic Nenezic; Milena Krtolica; Milica Jelic; Suzana Šekaric – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2023
At the University of Montenegro, increasing emphasis has recently been placed on academic integrity. Academic integrity is based on the principles of honesty, objectivity, openness, freedom in teaching and research, and responsibility to academia and society/the community. One of the basic principles of academic integrity is honesty. The present…
Descriptors: Integrity, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Cheating
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Brittland K. DeKorver; Mitchell Krahulik; Deborah G. Herrington – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic confronted chemistry instructors worldwide with many new challenges as they were quickly required to make the shift to remote instruction. One of these challenges was administering assessments in an online format. This was the topic of many discussions in the online support group Strategies for Teaching Chemistry (SFTC). This…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, COVID-19
Gregory Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The main objective of this qualitative case study was to explore the causes of academic dishonesty at the tertiary level in Jamaica. The participants were 6 students and 6 faculty members who were selected purposefully from one tertiary institution in Jamaica. The main data-gathering instrument was semi-structured interviews. The study's findings…
Descriptors: Ethics, Cheating, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Huayta, Javier; Campbell, Zachary S.; Cooper, Matthew E. – Chemical Engineering Education, 2022
Tutoring websites can facilitate and incentivize students to upload course materials in violation of syllabus and copyright policies. In a study investigating the prevalence of instructor-generated exam problems appearing online, 23.3% of all investigated problems appeared on tutoring websites, with those from an online graduate course appearing…
Descriptors: Test Items, Tutoring, Web Sites, Chemistry
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Kapoor, Hansika; Inamdar, Vedika; Kaufman, James C. – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2022
Students display resistance, including academic dishonesty, at all educational levels. In the present study, we qualitatively examined the extent and incidence of academic misbehaviors by 101 US college students (M[subscript age] = 22.98 years, SD = 6.70). Using a combination of self-reported closed- and open-ended questions, we developed a…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, College Students, Cheating, Student Attitudes
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