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Hubbard, Julie A.; Parker, Elizabeth H.; Ramsden, Sally R.; Flanagan, Kelly D.; Relyea, Nicole; Dearing, Karen F.; Smithmyer, Catherine M.; Simons, Robert F.; Hyde, Christopher T. – Social Development, 2004
Our first goal was to examine the relations among observational, physiological, and self-report measures of children's anger. Our second goal was to investigate whether these relations varied by reactive or proactive aggression. Children (272 second-grade boys and girls) participated in a procedure in which they lost a game and prize to a…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Aggression, Psychological Patterns, Grade 2
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Patton, Rob; Johnson, Diane; Bimber, Bruce; Almeroth, Kevin; Michaels, George – AACE Journal, 2004
College students exploit information technology to cheat on papers and assignments, but for the most part university faculty employ few technological techniques to detect cheating. This paper reports on a trial of software for the detection of cheating in a large undergraduate survey class. The paper discusses the decision to adopt electronic…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Plagiarism, Cheating
Trombley, William, Ed. – National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, 2006
The primary purpose of "National Cross Talk" is to stimulate informed discussion and debate of higher education issues. This publication contains the following articles: (1) The Plagiarism Plague: In the Internet Era, Cheating Has Become an Epidemic on College Campuses (Don Campbell); (2) Dillard's Dire Straits: Historically Black…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Plagiarism, Cheating, Black Colleges
Kibler, William L.; And Others – 1988
This book addresses policy and legal issues for colleges and universities interested in developing comprehensive programs to respond to academic integrity issues. It is divided into four sections. The first section defines academic dishonesty, provides a contemporary context for the issue, describes the scope of the problem, and considers reasons…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Case Studies, Cheating, Discipline Problems
Nearine, Robert J. – 1985
Since recent rises in standardized test scores have once again raised the possibility of cheating, there are a number of things which a school district should do to minimize the problem. These involve: (1) informing staff, students, and parents about appropriate and inappropriate test-taking and test-improvement skills; (2) providing staff and…
Descriptors: Cheating, Credibility, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education
Perlman, Carole L. – 1985
Due to a concern regarding the validity of Chicago public elementary schools standardized test scores on the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills, a test audit was conducted. The audit was limited to 40 schools. Two schools were selected from each of the 20 administrative districts, with each school testing one seventh- and one eighth-grade class. These…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Cheating, Educational Testing, Elementary Education
Knapp, Samuel J.; Edmiston, Andrew J. – 1981
The frequency of student misconduct and the characteristics of offenders were studied at Lehigh University, Pennsylvania, from June 1, 1978 to June 1, 1981. Three types of misconduct were examined: harm to others, destruction of property, and academic violations. Misconduct was operationally defined and subcategories were developed where greater…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Aggression, Athletes, Behavior Problems
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Gouran, Dennis S.; Bradley, Patricia Hayes – 1979
After 24 triads of college students discussed hypothetical situations of serious and moderately serious acts of plagiarism by either high or low status individuals, they designated a punishment. The hypothesis was that the severity of the sanction would be a joint function of the severity of the act, the attribution of responsibility for the act,…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Problems, Cheating, College Students
Stafford, Thomas H., Jr. – 1976
Academic honesty/dishonesty at North Carolina State University was studied through a survey of undergraduate students and teaching faculty at the beginning of the fall 1975 semester. Information is presented on the percentage of students who have cheated, faculty estimation of cheating, estimated percentage of cheating falling into selected…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Cheating, College Faculty, College Students
Corwin Press, 2004
Thomas R. Guskey and Robert J. Marzano bring together leaders in the field of educational assessment to offer a multi-book series with the most up to date standards available. Comprehensive yet accessible. Research-based yet practical. This concise series addresses essential assessment concepts with solutions for today's educational challenges.…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Scoring Rubrics, Graduate Students
Rudner, Lawrence M., Ed.; Schaefer, William D., Ed. – Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation, 2000
This document consists of the first 10 articles of volume 8 of the electronic journal "Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation" published in 2002-2003: (1) "Using Electronic Surveys: Advice from Survey Professionals" (David M. Shannon, Todd E. Johnson, Shelby Searcy, and Alan Lott); (2) "Four Assumptions of Multiple Regression That Researchers…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Cheating, Educational Research
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Rutherford, Denney G.; Olswang, Steven G. – NASPA Journal, 1981
Clarifies the legal rights of students accused of cheating or plagiarism. Suggests a procedure which addresses those student rights while preserving faculty ability to grade students only on their own work. Discusses due process requirements and issues related to punishment and academic freedom. (RC)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Cheating, Civil Liberties, College Students
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Cole, Sally; McCabe, Donald L. – New Directions for Student Services, 1996
Presents statistics and research findings concerning student academic dishonesty and discuss useful processes and sanctions in adjudicating cases. Prevention strategies and ways to implement proactive campus initiatives are also presented. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Accountability, Behavior Standards, Cheating, Codes of Ethics
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Hollinger, Richard C.; Lanza-Kaduce, Lonn – NASPA Journal, 1996
Presents self-reported prevalence and incidence data about student academic dishonesty generated from an anonymous survey. Over two-thirds of students reported some form of academic dishonesty during a sample semester. Evaluates the perceived effectiveness of cheating countermeasures by comparing those students who admitted involvement with those…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cheating, Codes of Ethics, College Environment
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O'Neil, Robert M. – Academe, 1991
The American Association of University Professors faces tests of policies on protection of academic freedom in three areas: government and academic treatment of fraud and misconduct in academic science; speech that wounds or offends on the basis of racial, gender, or ethnic status; and the status of the creative arts. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrative Policy, Art, Cheating
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