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Cheating in school : what we know and what we can do /

Davis, Stephen F.

Cheating in school : what we know and what we can do / Stephen F. Davis, Patrick F. Drinan, and Tricia Bertram Gallant. - Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. - xi, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and indexes.

Cheating in our schools, colleges, and universities : a critical problem for the twenty-first century -- The nature and prevalence of student cheating -- Reasons for academic dishonesty : situation, disposition, and changing times -- From cheat sheet to text messaging : the evolution of techniques -- Short-term deterrents : strategies for class, labs, and online testing -- Long-term deterrents : development of individual and institutional integrity -- The call for action and wisdom : conversations that make a difference -- Refining our tactics and strategies -- An optimistic (and provocative) conclusion : finding the good in student cheating.

9781405178051 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781405178044 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405178051 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1405178043 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2009007060


Cheating (Education)--Prevention.

LB3609 / .D38 2009

371.5/8

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