TY  - GEN
N2  - This edited volumethe first book devoted to the topic of contract cheatingbrings together the perspectives of leading scholars presenting novel research. Contract cheating describes the outsourcing of students assessments to third parties such that the assignments or exams students submit are not their own work. While research in this area has grown over the past five years, the phenomenon has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Themes addressed in this book include the definition of contract cheating, its prevalence in higher education, and what motivates students to engage in it. Chapter authors also consider various interventions that can be used to address contract cheatings threat to academic integrity in higher education including: assessment practice, education, detection strategies, policy design, and legal interventions.
DO  - 10.1007/978-3-031-12680-2
DO  - doi
AB  - This edited volumethe first book devoted to the topic of contract cheatingbrings together the perspectives of leading scholars presenting novel research. Contract cheating describes the outsourcing of students assessments to third parties such that the assignments or exams students submit are not their own work. While research in this area has grown over the past five years, the phenomenon has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Themes addressed in this book include the definition of contract cheating, its prevalence in higher education, and what motivates students to engage in it. Chapter authors also consider various interventions that can be used to address contract cheatings threat to academic integrity in higher education including: assessment practice, education, detection strategies, policy design, and legal interventions.
T1  - Contract cheating in higher education :global perspectives on theory, practice, and policy /
DA  - 2022.
CY  - Cham, Switzerland :
AU  - Eaton, Sarah Elaine,
CN  - LB3609
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan,
PP  - Cham, Switzerland :
PY  - 2022.
N1  - Includes index.
ID  - 1450801
KW  - Cheating (Education)
KW  - College students
SN  - 9783031126802
SN  - 3031126807
TI  - Contract cheating in higher education :global perspectives on theory, practice, and policy /
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